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" Cain, in disgrace with heaven, retired to Nod, A place, undoubtedly, as far from God As Cain could wish ; which makes some think he went As far as Scotland, ere he pitch'd his tent ; And there a city built of ancient fame, Which he, from Eden, Edinburgh... "
The New-Year's Miscellany ... - Page 33
by New year - 1747 - 62 pages
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The Wandering Islander: Or, the History of Mr. Charles North. In Two Volumes ...

Charles Henry Wilson - 1792 - 268 pages
...3 As Cain could with, which makes fonie think he went As far as Scotland, ere he pitch'd his tent, And there a city built of ancient fame, Which he from Eden, Edinburgh did name. Mrs, Gordon was called the Houfekeeper, though in fa6l fhe acted more in the capacity of cook. I made...
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The Treasury of Knowledge and Library Reference

Samuel Maunder - Classical dictionaries - 1853 - 478 pages
...God As Cain could wish ; which makes some think he went As far as Scotland, ere he pitch'd his tent ; And there a city built of ancient fame, Which he, from Eden, Edinburgh did name. ESSEX. A village called Ugley, possesses the unfortunate saying : Ugley church, ugley steeple ; Ugley...
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The Etymological Compendium: Or, Portfolio of Origins and Inventions

William Pulleyn - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1853 - 474 pages
...God As Cain could wish ; which makes some think he went As far as Scotland, ere he pitch'd his tent ; And there a city built of ancient fame, Which he, from Eden, Edinburgh did name. ESSEX. A village called TJgley, possesses the unfortunate saying : Ugley church, ugley steeple ; Ugley...
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Milledulcia: A Thousand Pleasant Things Selected from "Notes and Queries"

Robert Conger Pell - Anecdotes - 1857 - 444 pages
...God As Cain could wish ; which makes some think he went As far as Scotland, ere he pitch'd his tent ; And there a city built of ancient fame, Which he, from Eden, Edinburgh did name. Keliguia Galaaut, 67. Charles Mathews, in a letter directed to his son at Mold, N. W., dated 4th November...
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Milledulcia: A Thousand Pleasant Things Selected from "Notes and Queries"

Robert Conger Pell - Anecdotes - 1857 - 436 pages
...God As Cain could wish; which makes some think he went As far as Scotland, ere he pitch'd his tent ; And there a city "built of ancient fame, Which he, from Eden, Edinburgh did name. Religuice Galeanm, 67. Charles Mathews, in a letter directed to his son at Mold, N. W., dated 4th November...
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One hour's reading: remarkable customs, seaons and holidays, epithets and ...

William Tegg - Epithets - 1877 - 362 pages
...God As Cain could wish ; which makes some think he went As far as Scotland, ere he pitch'd his tent ; And there a city built of ancient fame, Which he, from Eden, Edinburgh did name. ESSEX. A village called Ugley, possesses the unfortunate saying : — Ugley church, ugley steeple ;...
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The Haigs of Bemersyde: A Family History

John Russell - Bemersyde (Scotland) - 1881 - 532 pages
...from God As he could wish : which made some think he went As far as Scotland ere he pitched his tent ; And there a city built of ancient fame, Which he, from Eden, Edinburgh did name. Extemporary Answer by Mr William Erskine, Surgeon in Newcastle-on- Tyne. And fitly, too : for people,...
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Publications, Volume 7

Oxford Historical Society (Oxford, England) - Antiquarians - 1886 - 500 pages
...As Cain cou'd wish; — which makes some think he went As far as Scotland, e'er he pitched his Tent; And there a City built of ancient Fame, Which he from Eden Edenburgh did name.' 103. 13. Laurence Howell (c, 1660-1720) published his Synopsis Cananum in 1708-1710...
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Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne: March 20, 1707 - May 23, 1710

Thomas Hearne - Antiquarians - 1886 - 496 pages
...Cain cou'd wish ; — which makes some think he went As far as Scotland, e'er he pitched his Tent; And there a City built of ancient Fame, Which he from Eden Edenburgh did name.' 103. 13. Laurence Howell (e. 1660-1720) published his Synopsis Canonum in 1708-1710...
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Lean's Collectanea, Volume 1

Vincent Stuckey Lean - Proverbs - 1902 - 550 pages
...God As Cain could wish, which makes some think he went As far as Scotland ere he pitch'd his tent ; And there a city built of ancient fame, Which he from Eden Edin-burgh did name. Written on a window at Belford, near Berwick.— Roger Gale, 173, h'fl :,/::i., Galcana. The Curse...
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