I filled the jails with bankrupts in a year, And with young orphans planted hospitals, And every moon made some or other mad, And now and then one hang himself for grief, Pinning upon his breast a long great scroll How I with interest tormented him. The Ancient British Drama ... - Page 263edited by - 1810 - 614 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1818 - 764 pages
...Usurer, And with extorting, cozening, forfeiting, And tricks belonging unto Brokery, I rill'd the jail with Bankrupts in a year. And with young Orphans planted...moon made some or other mad, And, now and then, one hanghimselffor grief. Pinning upon his breast a long great scrowl How I with interest tormented him.... | |
| 1818 - 782 pages
...Usurer, And with extorting, cozening, forfeiting, And tricks belonging unto Brokery, ; I fill'd the jail with Bankrupts in a year, . And with young Orphans...Hospitals : And every moon made some or other mad, And, nowand then, one hang himself for grief, Pinning upon his breast a long great scrowl How I with interest... | |
| Christopher Marlowe - 1826 - 1070 pages
...I an usurer, And with extorting, cozening, forfeiting, And tricks belonging unto brokery, I fill'd the jails with bankrupts in a year, And with young...moon made some or other mad, And now and then one hung himself for grief, Pinning upon his breast a long great scroll How I with interest tormented him.... | |
| Christopher Marlowe - 1826 - 354 pages
...usurer, And with extorting, cozening, 'forfeiting, • And tricks belonging unto brokery, I fill'd the jails with bankrupts in a year, And with young...moon made some or other mad, And now and then one hung himself for grief, Pinning upon his breast a long great scroll How I with interest tormented him.... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1837 - 868 pages
...extorting, cozening, forfeiting, And tricks belonging unto brokery, I fill'd the jails with bankrupt* in a year, And with young orphans planted hospitals,...grief, Pinning upon his breast a long great scroll, How 1 with interest had tormented him. (Now hear Ithamore, the other gentle nature.) ITIIAMORE. (A comical... | |
| Samuel Astley Dunham - 1837 - 418 pages
...was I an usurer, And with extorting, cozening, forfeiting, And tricks belonging unto brokery, I filPd the jails with bankrupts in a year, And with young...moon made some or other mad, And now and then one hung himself for grief, Pinning upon his breast a long great scroll, How I with interest tormented... | |
| Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 480 pages
...usurer, And with extorting, cozening, forfeiting, And tricks belonging unto brokery, I fill'd the jail with bankrupts in a year, And with young orphans planted...his breast a long great scroll, How I with interest had tormented him.' (Now hear Ithamore, the other gentle nature.) (A comical dog. ) ' Faith, master,... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1838 - 478 pages
...usurer. And with extorting, cozening, forfeiting, And tricks belonging unto brokery, 1 iill'd the jail with bankrupts in a year, And with young orphans planted...moon made some or other mad ; And now and then one bane himself for grief, Pinning upon his breast a long great scroll, How i with interest had tormented... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1846 - 818 pages
...1 an usurer, And with eitortinp, cozening, forfeiting. And tricks belonging unto brokery, I flll'd the jails with bankrupts in a year, And with young orphans planted hospital«; And every moun made some or other mad ; And now and then one hung him»elf for gtid, Pinning... | |
| Robert Folkestone Williams - 1847 - 340 pages
...an usurer, And with extorting, cozening, forfeiting, And tricks belonging unto brokery — 1 filled the jails with bankrupts in a year, And with young...hospitals. And every moon made some or other mad." " Good Lord, deliver us !" piously exclaimed the old miser. Then raising his voice, and looking very... | |
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