 | Jonathan Swift - 1739 - 66 ページ
...faft, They muft be verify'd at laft. '« BEHOLD the fatal Day arrive! «* How is the Dean? He's juft alive. " Now the departing Prayer is read : «' He...hardly breathes. The Dean is dead« «' Before the Pafling-Bell begun, " O, may we all for Death prepare ! " What has he left? And who's his Heir I ««... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 314 ページ
...too faft, They mull be verify'd at laft. Behold the fatal Day arrive f How is the Dean ? he's juft alive. Now the departing Prayer is read ; He hardly breathes. The Dean is dead. Before the Pafling-Bell begun, The News thro' half the Town has run. Oil! may we all for Death prepare ! What... | |
 | 1751 - 394 ページ
...peri ; But there's no talking to Come men ! Behold the fatal day arrive ! How is the Dean ! he's juft alive. Now the departing prayer is read ; He hardly breathes : The Dean is dead: Before the paffing beli began, The news thro' half the town had run. ч. , . Oh! may we all for death prepare... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 404 ページ
...145 They muft be verify'd at laft. Behold the fatal day arrive ! «' How is the Dean?"—" He 's juft alive." Now the departing prayer is read ; He hardly breathes — The Dean is dead. j $0, Before the pafling-bell begun, The news through half the town is run. u Oh l may we all foj death... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 398 ページ
...be verify 'd at laft, K 4' Behold Behold the fatal day arrive ! "How is the Dean ?"— *« He's juft alive." Now the departing prayer is read ; He hardly breathes — The Dean is dead. 150 Before the paffing-bell begun, The news through half the town is run. ** Oh ! may we all for death... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 326 ページ
...14,5 They muft be verify'd at laft. Behold the fatal day arrive ! " How is the Dean ?"— " He 's juft alive." Now the departing prayer is read ; He hardly breathes — The Dean is dead. 150 Before the paffing-bell begun, The news through half the town is run. " Oh ! may we all for death... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1793 - 388 ページ
...faft, They muft be verify'd at laft. Behold the fatal day arrive ! 145 How is the dean ? he's juft alive. Now the departing prayer is read ; He hardly breathes — The dean is dead. Before the paffing-bell begun, The news thro' half the town has run. Oh ! may we all for death prepare ! 151 What... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 ページ
...muft be venfy'd at laft. Behold the fatal day arrive ! « How is the Dean ?" — " He's jufl aEve.'' Now the departing prayer is read ; He hardly breathes— The Dean is dead. Before the paffing-bell begun, The newt through half the town is run. " Oh ! may we all for .death prepare ! "... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 528 ページ
...muft be vcrify'd at laft. Behold the fatal day arrive t " How is the Dean ?" — " He 's juft ilirci" Now the departing prayer is read ; He hardly breathes — The Dean is dead. IJO Before the pading-bell begun, The news threugh half the town is run. ' Oh ! may we all for death... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 558 ページ
...more lament when I was dead, Than all the snivellers round my bed. My good companions, never fear ; For though you may mistake a year, Though your prognostics...the Dean ?"— " He's just alive." Now the departing pray'r is read ; " He hardly breathes" — " The dean is dead. Before the passing bell begun, The news... | |
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Now the departing prayer is read: He hardly breathes. The Dean is dead. Before the passing-bell begun, The news through half the town has run. O, may we all for Death prepare! What has he left? And who's his heir? 
