...were doubtless the men whom Milton intended to describe when bewailing the death of Lycidas : — " Such as, for their bellies' sake, Creep and intrude, and climb into the fold ; * Dr. Vaughan, however, has conclusively shown, that only from eighteen hundred to two thousand were...

...of such, as for their bellies' sake " Creep, and intrude, and climb into the fold ? " Of other cares they little reckoning make, " Than how to scramble...That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! " What reeks it them ? What need they ? They are sped ; " And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs...

...the river Camus is made to despond thus : — " How well could I have spared for thee, young swain, Enow of such as for their bellies sake, Creep and...fold. Of other care they little reckoning make, Than hqw to scramble at the shearer's feast, And shove away the worthy bidden guest : Blind mouths I that...

...execution of Laud. The passage is curious — " How well could I have spared for thee, young swain, Enow of such as for their bellies' sake Creep, and...themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have Icam'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! What recks it them ! What...

...He shook his mitred locks, and stern bespake : " How well could I have spared for thee, young swain, Enow of such as, for their bellies' sake, Creep, and...and climb into the fold? Of other care they little reikoning make, Than how to scramble, at the shearers' feast. And shove away the worthy bidden guest...

...He shook his mitred locks, and stern bespake ; " How well could I have spared for thee, young swain, Enow of such as, for their bellies' sake, Creep, and...learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs ! What recks it them ? What Deed they ? They are sped; And, when they list,...

...opes, the iron shuts amain) He shook his mitred locks, and stern bespake : How well could I have spar'd for thee, young swaiu, Enow of such, as for their...themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learned ought else the least, That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ; What recks it them ? What...

...a bad specimen of a prelate. Changeful, grasping, selfish, he was one of those of whom Milton says, "of other care they little reckoning make than how to scramble at the shearer's feast, and shove away the worthy bidden guest." GAULTIER, Abbe Louis, was born in Italy,...

...lie shook his mitred locks, and stern bespake : How well could I have spar'd for thee, young swain, Enow of such, as for their bellies' sake Creep, and...feast, And shove away the worthy, bidden guest ; Blind mouth."! that scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learned ought else the least,...

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