 | Aesop - 1788 - 382 pages
...Man quit his Cloak, obliged h:m to gird it about his Body as clofe as poflible. Next came the Sun ; who, breaking out from a thick watery Cloud, drove away the cold Vapours from the Sky, and darted his warm fultry Beams upon the Head of the poor Weather-beaten Traveller.... | |
 | Aesopus - 1805 - 378 pages
...Man quit his Cloak, obliged him to gird it about his Body as clofe as poflible. Next came the Sun ; who breaking out from a thick watery Cloud, drove away the .cold Vapours from the Sky, and darted his warm fultry Beams upon the Head of the poor Weatherbeaten Traveller.... | |
 | Aesopus - 1820 - 102 pages
...man quit his cloak, obliged him to gird it about his body as close as possible. Next came the sun, who, breaking out from a thick watery cloud, drove away the cold vapours from the sky, and darted his warm sultry beams upon the head of the poor weather-beaten traveller.... | |
 | Thomas Bewick - 1820 - 388 pages
...man quit "his cloak, obliged him to gird it about his body as close as possible. Next came the Sun, who, breaking out from a thick watery cloud, drove away the cold vapours from the sky, and darted his warm sultry beams upon the head of the poor weather-beaten traveller.... | |
 | Epictetus, Samuel Croxall, John Gay, William Cowper, Alexander Pope, Jean de La Fontaine, Ignacy Krasicki, James Merrick, Charles Denis, John Tapner - 1832 - 388 pages
...man quit his cloak, obliged him to gird it about his body as close as possible. Next came the SUN . who, breaking out from a thick, watery cloud, drove away the cold vapours from the sky, and darted his sultry beams upon the head of the poor weather-beaten TRAvELLER.... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1833 - 176 pages
...against the fury of the gust, and gird his cloak the more closely about his body. Next came the Sun ; who, breaking out from a thick, watery cloud, drove away the cold vapors from the sky, and darted his sultry beams upon the head of the weather-beaten Traveller. The... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1839 - 204 pages
...man quit his cloak, obliged him to gird it about his body as close as possible. Next came the sun; who, breaking out from a thick, watery cloud, drove away the cold vapours from the sky, and darted his sultry beams upon the head of the poor weather-beaten traveller.... | |
 | Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll.) - 1853 - 194 pages
...man quit his cloak, obliged him to gird it about his body as close as possible. Next came the sun, who, breaking out from a thick watery cloud, drove away the cold vapours from the sky, and darted his sultry beams upon the head of the poor weather-beaten traveller.... | |
 | William Oland Bourne - 1854 - 350 pages
...man quit his cloak, obliged him to gird it about his body as close as possible. Next came the SUN; who, breaking out from a thick, watery cloud, drove away the cold vapours from the sky, and darted his sultry beams upon the head of the poor weather-beaten TRAVELLER.... | |
 | James William Gilbart - 1857 - 424 pages
...man quit his cloak, obliged him to gird it about his body as close as possible. Next came the sun, who, breaking out from a thick watery cloud, drove away the cold vapours from the sky, and darted his warm, sultry beams upon the head of the poor weather-beaten traveller.... | |
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Wind began, and blew a very cold blast, accompanied with a sharp, driving shower. But this, and whatever else he could do, instead of making the man quit his cloak, obliged him to gird it about his body as close as possible. 
