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" Here lies old Hobson. Death hath broke his girt, And here, alas! hath laid him in the dirt; Or else, the ways being foul, twenty to one He's here stuck in a slough, and overthrown. 'Twas such a shifter that, if truth were known, Death was half glad when... "
The Poetical Works of John Milton,: With Notes of Various Authors. To which ... - Page 88
by John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem. In Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ...

John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...the time of his -vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by reafon of the plague. HEre lies oldHobfon, Death hath broke his girt, And here, alas ! hath laid him in Che dirt, Or elfe the ways being foul, twenty to one, • He's here ftuck in a flough, and overthrown....
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Paradise regain'd, a poem. To which is added Samson agonistes; and Poems ...

John Milton - 1747 - 240 pages
...the timo of his vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by reafon of the Plague. HERE lies old Hakfon, Death hath broke his girt, And here, Alas ! hath laid...here ftuck in a flough, and overthrown. 'Twas fuch a mifter, that, if truth were known, Death wat half glad when he had got him down ; For he had any time...
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Select and Remarkable Epitaphs on Illustrious and Other Persons ..., Volume 2

John Hackett - Epitaphs - 1757 - 286 pages
...the Time of his Vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by reafon of the Plague. Here lies old Hcbfan, Death hath broke his Girt, And here, alas ! hath laid...elfe the Ways being foul, twenty to one, He's here (luck in.a Slough, and overthrown. 'Twas fuch a Shifter, that if Truth were known, Death was half glad...
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added, Samson ...

John Milton - English poetry - 1759 - 420 pages
...wifh to die. XI. On the Univerfity Carrier, luhoficken'd in the time of his vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by reafon of the plague. HERE lies old Hobfon; Death hath brokehi s girt, And here alas, hath laid him in the dirt, Or elfe the ways being foul, twenty to one,...
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ...

John Milton - 1759 - 414 pages
...wifh to die. XI. On the Univerfity Carrier, whofickerid in the lime of his vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by reafon of the plague. HERE lies old Hobfon; Death hathbrokehi s girt, And here alas, hath laid him in the dirt, Or elfe the ways being foul, twenty to...
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The Works of the English Poets: Milton

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 320 pages
...die. XI. Oa XI. On the UNIVERSITY CARRIER; Who ficken'd in the time of his vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by reafon of the plague. HERE lies old...dirt, Or elfe, the ways being foul, twenty to one, He 's here ftuck in a flough, and overthrown. 'Twas fuch a mifter, that if truth were known, 5 Death...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 334 pages
...his vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by rcafon of the plague. HERE lies old Hobfon ; Death h?th broke his girt, And here, alas, hath laid him in the...dirt, Or elfe, the ways being foul, twenty to one, He 's here (tuck in a flough, and overthrown. 'Twas fuch a flufter, that if truth were known, 5 Death...
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The Works of the English Poets: Milton

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 358 pages
...ficken'd in the time of his vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by reafon of the plague. T_T ERE lies old Hobfon ; Death hath broke his girt, •*•...alas, hath laid him in the dirt, Or elfe, the ways bemg foul, twenty to one, He 's here Ihrck in a flough, and overthrown. 'Twas fuch a mifter, that if...
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The Works of the English Poets: Milton

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 320 pages
...wifh to die. XL On the UNIVERSITY CARRIER; Who ficken'd in the time of his vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by reafon of the plague. HERE lies old Hobfon ; Death hj th broke his girt, And here, alas, hath laid him in the dirt, Or elfe, the ways being foul, twenty...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volumes 3-5

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 890 pages
...by reafon of the plague. HERE lies old Hobfon ; Death hrth broke his girt, And here, alas, hath hid him in the dirt, Or elfe, the ways being foul, twenty to one, He 's here <tuck in a flough, and overthrown. 'Twas fuch a fhifter, that if truth were known, 5 Death...
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