 | Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pages
...Shoulders had -flie wrap'd The ratter'd Remnantsof an did ftrip'd Hanging, Which ferv'd to keep her Carcaft from the Cold : So there was nothing of a Piece about her. Her lower Weeds, were all o'er courfly patch'd With diff'rent-colour'd Rags, black, red, white, yellow^ And feem'd to fpeak Variety... | |
 | 1729 - 342 pages
...fie wrafp'd The tatter' d Remnants of an »ld ftriped Hanging, Which ferv'd to keep her Carcafsfrom the Cold : So there was nothing of a piece about her. Her lower Weeds were all o'er coarfly fatch'd With diff'rent coloured Rags, black, red, white, yellow', And feem'd to fpeak Variety... | |
 | 1739 - 346 pages
...hadjhe lorapfd ¥he tatter"1 d Remnants of an old ftriped Hanging, Which fer'v'd to keep her Car cafe from the Cold : So there 'was nothing of a Piece about her. Her louver Weeds ivert all o'er c oarjly patched With dijfrent colour' dRags, black, red, white, yellow,.... | |
 | Thomas Otway - 1757 - 392 pages
...red; Cold Palfy fhook her Head, her Hands feem'd wither'd, And on her crooked Shoulders had fhe wrapt The tatter'd Remnant of an old ftrip'd Hanging, Which ferv'd to keep her Car kafs from the Cold ; So there was nothing of a piece about her; Her lower Weeds• were all o'er... | |
 | William Hawkins - 1758 - 420 pages
...Cold Palfy fliook her Head, her Hands feem'd widier'd, " And on her crooked Shoulders had ihe wrapt '* The tatter'd Remnant of an old ftrip'd Hanging, " Which ferv'd to keep her Carcafs from the Cold j " So there was nothing of a Piece about her : " Her lower Weeds were all o'er... | |
 | Thomas Otway - 1767 - 292 pages
...; Cold palfy fhook her head, her hands feem'd wither'd, And on her crooked fhoulders had fhe wrapt The tatter'd remnant of an old ftrip'd hanging, Which ferv'd to keep her carcafs from the cold; So there was nothing of a piece about her ; Her lower weeds were all o'er coarfely... | |
 | John Aikin, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1773 - 244 pages
...on her crooked fhoulder had fhe wrapt The tatter'd remnant of an old ftrip'd hanging, Which fcrv'd to keep her carcafe from the cold ; So there was nothing of a piece about her. Here is the extreme of wretchednefs, and inftead of melting into pity we turn away with averfion. Indeed... | |
 | John Bell - 1776 - 382 pages
...fhoulders had fhe wrapp'd The tatter'd remnant of an old ftripp'd hangmg, Which ferv'd to keep her carcafs from the cold; So there was nothing of a piece about...Her lower weeds were all o'er coarfely patch'd With diff'rem colour'd rags, black, red, white, yellow, And feem'd to fpeak variety of wretchednefs. 1 alk'd... | |
 | John Bell - 1780 - 382 pages
...Cold pally fhook her head, her hands feem'd wither'd, And o'er her crooked fhoulders h:id She wrapp'd The tatter'd remnant of an old ftrip'd hanging, Which ferv'd to keep her carcafs t'rom the cold ; So there was nothing of a piece about her. Her lower weeds were all o'er coarfely... | |
 | John Bell - 1776 - 422 pages
...flipulders had fhe wrapp'd The tatter'd remnant of an old ftripp'd hanging, Which ferv'd to keep her carcafs from the cold; So there was nothing of a piece about...Her lower weeds were all o'er coarfely patch'd With diff'rent colour'd rags, black, red, white, yellow, And feem'd to fpeak variety of wretchednefs. I... | |
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... with age grown double, Picking dry sticks, and mumbling to herself. Her eyes with scalding rheum were gall'd and red ; Cold palsy shook her head ; her hands... 
