 | William Shakespeare - 1785 - 402 pages
...Mexico, • a fourth for Eng-* vi land, — land, — and other ventures he hath, squandered abroad : But ships are but boards, sailors but men : there be land rats, and water rats, water thieves, and land thieves ; I mean, pirates ; and then, there is the peril of waters,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 350 pages
...hath a third at Mexico, a fourth for England, — and other ventures he hath, squander'd abroad: But ships are but boards, sailors but men : there be land rats, and water rats,* water thieves, and land thieves ; I mean, pirates ; and then, there is the peril of waters,... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 416 pages
...hath a third at Mexico, a fourth for England, — and other ventures he hath squandered abroad : but ships are but boards, sailors but men : there be land rats, and water rats, water thieves, and land thieves ; I mean pirates ; and then, there is the peril of waters,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 400 pages
...hath a third at Mexico, a fourth for England, — and other ventures he hath squandered abroad : but ships are but boards, sailors but men : there be land rats, and water rats, water thieves, and land thieves ; I mean pirates ; and then, there is the peril of waters,... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 398 pages
...a third at Mexico, a fourth for England, — and •other ventures he hath squandered abroad : but ships are but boards, sailors but men : there be land rats, and water rats, water thieves, and land thieves ; I mean pirates ; and then, there is the peril of waters,... | |
 | George Daniel, John Cumberland - English drama - 1826 - 512 pages
...hath a third at Mexico, a fourth for England — and other ventures he hath, squander'd abroad : but ships are but boards, sailors but men : there be land rats, and water rats, water thieves, and land thieves ; I mean pirates ; and then, there is the peril of waters,... | |
 | M. J. Horne - Sea in literature - 1833 - 264 pages
...JOHNSON'S-COUHT, FLEET- STREET. LONDON : THE BLACK DEATH. A POEM OF THE SEA. BY THE AUTHOR OF "NAUFRAGU " Ships are but boards ; sailors but men ; there be land rats and there be water rats ; water thieves and land thieve' ; — I mean pirates ; and then there is the peril... | |
 | Epes Sargent - English drama - 1848 - 466 pages
...hath a third at Mexico, a fourth for England — and other ventures he hath, squandered abroad : but ships are but boards, sailors but men : there be land rats, and water rats, water thieves, and land thieves ; I mean pirates ; and then, there is the peril of waters,... | |
 | Banks and banking - 1850 - 916 pages
...property has been exposed to more or less risk in transit to this country ; for, as Shylock says — " Ships are but boards ; sailors but men : there be land rats and water rats — water thieves and land thieves — there is the peril of waters, winds, and rocks."... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 740 pages
...he hath a third at Mexico, a fourth for England, and other ventures he hath squandered abroad ; but ships are but boards, sailors but men : there be land- rats, and water-rats, land-thieves, and water-thieves ' ; I mean, pirates : and then, there is the peril of waters, winds,... | |
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But ships are but boards, sailors but men. There be land rats and water rats, water thieves and land thieves - I mean pirates - and then there is the peril of waters, winds, and rocks. 
