 No doubt; he's that already. Mam. Nay, I mean, Restore his years, renew him, like an eagle, To the fifth age; make him get sons and daughters, Young giants; as our philosophers have done, The ancient patriarchs, afore the flood, But taking, once a week,...  The Dramatic Works of Ben Jonson, and Beaumont and Fletcher: Printed from ... - Page 337by Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Ben Jonson - 1732 - 104 pages
...make an old Man, ofFourfcore, a Child. Stir. No doubt, he's that already. Mam. Niy, mean, . Reftore his Years, renew him, like an Eagle, To the fifth Age; make him get Sons and Daughte: Young Giants ; as our Philffophers have done (The antient Patriarchs afore the Flood,) But... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1739 - 116 pages
...make an old Man, of Fourfcore, a Child. Sur. No doubt, he's that already. Mam. Nay, I mean, Reftore his Years, renew him, like an Eagle, To the fifth...him get Sons and Daughters, Young Giants ; as our Pbilofophers have done (The antient Patriachs afore the Flood) But taking, once a Week, on a Knive's... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1756 - 434 pages
...make an old man, of fourfcore, a child. Sur. No doubt, he's that already. Mam. Nay, I mean, Reftore his years, renew him, like an eagle, To the fifth age ; make him get fons and daughters, Young giants ; as our philofophers have done (The antient patriarchs afore the... | |
 | John Bell - 1780 - 466 pages
...I'll make an old man of fourfcore a child. Sur. No doubt, he's that already. Mam. Nay, I mean, Reftore his years, renew him, like an eagle, To the fifth age ; make him get fons and daughter;, Become flout Marfes, and beget young Cupids. Sur. The decay'd veftals of Drury-Lane... | |
 | John Bell - 1791 - 300 pages
...Restore his years, renew him, like an eagle, 40 To the fifth age ; make him get sons and daughters, Become stout Marses, and beget young Cupids. Sur. The decay'd vestals of Drury-Lane would thank you, That keep the fire alive there. Mam. 'Tis the secret Of Nature, naturiz'd... | |
 | 1797 - 468 pages
...Restore his years, renew him, like an eagle, 40 To the fifth age ; make him get sons and daughters) Become stout Marses, and beget young Cupids. Sur. The decay'd vestals of Drufy-Lane would thank you, That keep the fire alive there. Mam. 'Tis the secret Of Nature, n'aturiz'd... | |
 | 1804 - 540 pages
...days, I'll make an old man of fourscore a child. Sur. No doubt ; he's that already. Mam. Nay, I mean, Restore his years, renew him, like an eagle, To the fifth age; make him get sons and daughters, Become stont Marses, and beget young cupids. Sur. The decayed vestals of Drury-Lane would thank you,... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 1084 pages
...days, I'll make an old man of fourscore a child. Sur. No doubt; he's Uiat already. Mum. Nay, I mean, Restore his years, renew him, like an eagle, To the fifth age; make him get SODS and daughters, Become stout Morses, and beget young cupids. Sur. The decayed vestals of Drury-Lane... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 690 pages
...days, I'U make an old man of fourscore, a child. Sur. No doubt, he's that already. Mam. Nay, I mean, Restore his years, renew him, like an eagle, To the...our philosophers have done, (The ancient patriarchs before the flood) But taking, once a-week, on a knife's point, The quantity of a grain of mistard,... | |
 | British drama - 1811 - 696 pages
...days, I'll make an old man of fourscore, a child. Sur. No doubt, he's that already. Mam. Nay, I mean, ings above board ; I'm not for keeping any thing under...God's name ; there's no harm done. Mayhap you may b before the flood) But taking, once a-week, on a knife's point, The quantity of a grain of irustard,... | |
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