 | 1844 - 574 pages
...irresistibly ridiculous : 1 Holland, that scarce deserves the name of land, As but the off-scourin g of the British sand ; And so much earth as was contributed By English pilots when they heav'd the lead; Or what by th' ocean's slow alluvion fell, Of shipwreck'd cockle and the muscle-shell;... | |
 | 1806 - 422 pages
...paragraphs of Owen Feltham. JTlOLLAND, that scarce deserves the name of land, As but the jffscouring of the British sand ; And so much earth, as was contributed...English pilots, when they heaved the lead ; Or what by the ocean's slow allusion fell, Of shipwrecked cockle and the muscle shell ; This indigested vomit... | |
 | 1810 - 696 pages
...Folio, containing eight Pages. HOLLAND, that scarce deserves the name of land, As but th' off-scowring of the British sand ; And so much earth as was contributed By English pilots, when they heav'd the lead ; Or what by th' ocean's slow alluvion fell Of shipwreck'd cockle and the muscle shell... | |
 | 1810 - 620 pages
...Folio, containing eight Pages. HOLLAND, that scarce deserves the name of land, As but th' off-scowring of the British sand; And so much earth as was contributed By English pilots, when they heav'd the lead ; Or what by th' ocean's slow alluvion fell Of shipwreck'd cockle and the muscle shell;... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...opens the battery upon our amphibious neighbour :— Holland, that scarce deserves the name of hind, As but the off-scouring of the British sand ; And...English pilots, when they heaved the lead; Or what by the ocean's slow alluvion fell, Of shipwrecked cockle and the muscle-shell. Glad then, as miners who... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1825 - 392 pages
...now gone to the " tomb of the Capulets." " Holland, that scarce deserves the name of land, As but th' off-scouring of the British sand ; And so much earth as was contributed By English pilots when they heav'd the lead ; Or what by th' ocean's slow alluvion fell, Of shipwreck'd cockle and the muscle-shell... | |
 | 1821 - 444 pages
...opens his battery upon our amphibious neighbour : — Holland, that scarce deserves the name ofland, As but the off-scouring of the British sand ; And...English pilots, when they heaved the lead ; Or what by the ocean's slow alluvion fell, Of shipwrecked cockle and the muscle-shell. Glad then, as miners who... | |
 | 1821 - 488 pages
...lire, but fo aboard. BUTLER. H 'land, that scarce deserves the name of land, As but the ofi-scourintl of the British sand ; And so much earth as was contributed...English pilots, when they heaved the lead; Or what by the ocean 's slow alluvion fell, Of shipwrecked cockle and the muscle-shell. Glad then, as miners who... | |
 | 1825 - 390 pages
...now gone to the " tomb of the Capulets." " Holland, that scarce deserves the name of land, As but th' off-scouring of the British sand ; And so much earth as was contributed By English pilots when they heav'd the lead ; Or what by th' ocean's slow alluvion fell, Of shipwreck'd cockle and the muscle-shell... | |
 | 1825 - 392 pages
...afford room for the first half of it. " Holland, that scarce deserves the name of land, As but th' off-scouring of the British sand ; And so much earth as was contributed By English pilots when they heav'd the lead ; Or what by th' ocean's slow alluvion fell, Of shipwreck'd cockle and the muscle-shell... | |
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HOLLAND, that scarce deserves the name of land As but the off-scouring of the British sand, And so much earth as was contributed By English pilots when they heaved the lead, Or what by the ocean's slow alluvion fell Of shipwrecked cockle and the muscle-shell,... 
