 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 pages
...as they Which dwell in court, for once going that way, Therefore I sufler'd this. Towards me did run A thing more strange than on Nile's slime the sun...which into Noah's ark came ; A thing which would have pos'd Adam to name : A verier monster than on Afric's shore The sun e'er got, or slimy Nilus bore,... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1823 - 402 pages
...perfection of this kind of writing. He says that, for once in his life, going to court, " Towards me did run A thing more strange than on Nile's slime the sun...came ; A thing which would have posed Adam to name. Stranger than seven antiquaries' studies — Than Afric monsters — Guianaes rarities — Stranger... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 468 pages
...they Which dwell in Court, for once going that way. Therefore I suffer'd this ; towards me did run A thing more strange, than on Nile's slime the Sun...which into Noah's Ark came: A thing which would have pos'd Adam to name: Stranger than seven Antiquaries studies, Than Africk Monsters, Guianaes rarities,... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1823 - 398 pages
...life, going to court, ' » . " Towards me did run A thing more strange than on Nile's slime the suij E'er bred, or all which into Noah's ark came ; A thing which would hare posed Adam to name. Stranger than seven antiquaries' studies — Than Afric monsters — Guianaes... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 pages
...the verse with the word Noah. And line 17, hiifine was odd, seems to be very exceptionable. Warton. E'er bred, or all which into Noah's ark came : A thing which would have posed Adam to name : Stranger than seven antiquaries' studies, That Africk monsters, Guinea's rarities, . Stranger than... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...the verse with the word Noah. And line 17, his fine was odd, seems to be very exceptionable. Warton. E'er bred, or all which into Noah's ark came: A thing which would have posed Adam to name: Stranger than seven antiquaries' studies, That Africk monsters, Guinea's rarities, Stranger than strangers:... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...the verse with the word Noah. And line 17, hisjine was odd, seems to be very exceptionable. Warton. E'er bred, or all which into Noah's ark came : A thing which would have posed Adam to name : Stranger than seven antiquaries' studies, That Africk monsters, Guinea's rarities, Stranger than... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...going that way. Therefore I suffer'd this: towards me did run A thing more strange, than on Nile's sume ls o : Stranger than seven antiquarie's studies, Than Africk monsters, Guianaes rarities. Stranger than... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - London (England) - 1826 - 556 pages
...traveller, whom he thus richly describes : — " THEREFORE I suffered this: — Towards roe did run A thing more strange, than on Nile's slime the sun E'er bred, or all which into Noah's ark e'er came : A thing which would have pos'd Adam to name : Stranger than seven Antiquaries' studies,... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pages
...a traveller, whom he thus richly describes : — "THEREFORE I suffered this: — Towards me did run A thing more strange, than on Nile's slime the sun E'er bred, or all which into Noah's ark e'er came : A thing which would have pos'd Adam to name : Stranger than seven Antiquaries' studies,... | |
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E'er bred, or all which into Noah's ark came ; A thing which would have posed Adam to name ; Stranger than seven antiquaries... 
