Poets' Wit and HumourD. Appleton and Company, 1861 - 277페이지 |
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... heard afar . The ponds near Shepherd and Shepherdess fields were used on Sundays for the cruel diversion of duck - hunting even in the present century . In these fields stands the Britannia Theatre , amidst a new and dense suburb ...
... heard afar . The ponds near Shepherd and Shepherdess fields were used on Sundays for the cruel diversion of duck - hunting even in the present century . In these fields stands the Britannia Theatre , amidst a new and dense suburb ...
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... heard . The sermon now ended , Each turned and descended , The pikes went on stealing , The eels went on eeling . Much delighted were they , But preferred the old way . The crabs are backsliders , The stock - fish thick - siders , The ...
... heard . The sermon now ended , Each turned and descended , The pikes went on stealing , The eels went on eeling . Much delighted were they , But preferred the old way . The crabs are backsliders , The stock - fish thick - siders , The ...
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... heard : " " Tis a fine hour ! in a sweet pickle made ! And this , Sir John , is every day the trade . Here I sit moping all the live long night , Devour'd with spleen , and stranger to delight ; ' Till morn sends staggering home a ...
... heard : " " Tis a fine hour ! in a sweet pickle made ! And this , Sir John , is every day the trade . Here I sit moping all the live long night , Devour'd with spleen , and stranger to delight ; ' Till morn sends staggering home a ...
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... heard , And to his beer were oft preferred ; Born in Hamburgh in 1708 ; studied law , and in 1729 he came to England as secretary of the Danish Legation , and made himself master of our language . In 1733 he was appointed secretary of ...
... heard , And to his beer were oft preferred ; Born in Hamburgh in 1708 ; studied law , and in 1729 he came to England as secretary of the Danish Legation , and made himself master of our language . In 1733 he was appointed secretary of ...
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... heard our sky - lark of the garret , Sing to his slumber , but to mar it . He sent for John one day and said , What's your year's income from your trade ? ” " Master , I never thought of counting To what my earnings are amounting At the ...
... heard our sky - lark of the garret , Sing to his slumber , but to mar it . He sent for John one day and said , What's your year's income from your trade ? ” " Master , I never thought of counting To what my earnings are amounting At the ...
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Abbot ABRAHAM COWLEY Alein annuity bell Bolus bombazine call'd Captain Paton cheek cried dear Devil Dick drink dumpling e'er EPIGRAM ev'ry eyes face fair Frenchman Gaffer Gray give goth grace Guilford Street hand hath head hear Hobson's Choice Hurrah John lady laugh little vulgar Boy live look'd Lord lul lūrăl madam maid Margate master MATTHEW PRIOR meat merry Monsieur Tonson morning ne'er never night niversity of Gottingen numbers o'er one-hoss-shay parson pass'd Paton no mo Pepper-box play poor Pray quod quoth ROBERT SOUTHEY rose round Sally Brown sare says seem'd sermon sing sleep soul squire sure swear sweet tell thee there's thing THOMAS HOOD thou thought tinker Tis green told tongue took turn'd Twas Valkin vicar of Bray Vich walk'd wife word worm young courtier Zounds
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67 페이지 - I said; Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The Dog-star rages! nay 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out: Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land.
69 페이지 - A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse.' If I dislike it, 'Furies, death and rage!' If I approve, 'Commend it to the stage.
32 페이지 - Compar'd to that was next her chin (Some bee had stung it newly ; ) But, Dick, her eyes so guard her face, I durst no more upon them gaze Than on the sun in July.
183 페이지 - Who in their coaches roll along the turnpikeRoad, what hard work 'tis crying all day, "Knives and Scissors to grind O!" Tell me, knife-grinder, how came you to grind knives? Did some rich man tyrannically use you? Was it the squire? or parson of the parish? Or the attorney? Was it the squire for killing of his game? or Covetous parson for his tithes distraining? Or roguish lawyer made you lose your little All in a lawsuit? (Have you not read the Rights of Man, by Tom Paine?) Drops of compassion tremble...
34 페이지 - Death hath broke his girt, And here, alas, hath laid him in the dirt; Or else, the ways being foul, twenty to one He's here stuck in a slough, and overthrown. Twas such a shifter that, if truth were known, Death was half glad when he had got him down; For he had any time this ten years full Dodged with him betwixt Cambridge and The Bull...
117 페이지 - I'll eat him." He said : then full before their sight Produced the beast, and lo! — 'twas white. Both stared, the man looked wondrous wise — "My children," the chameleon cries, (Then first the creature found a tongue), "You all are right, and all are wrong: When next you talk of what you view, Think others see as well as you: Nor wonder, if you find that none Prefers your eyesight to his own.
253 페이지 - In fact, there's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. This is a moral that runs at large; (Take it.
253 페이지 - Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and wide; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit when the tanner died. That was the way he "put her through.
156 페이지 - I've enough of them there without paying for drugs ! ' Will kicked out the doctor ; but when ill indeed, e'en dismissing the doctor don't always succeed ; so, calling his host, he said : ' Sir, do you know, I'm the fat single gentleman six months ago ? Look'e, landlord, I think...
11 페이지 - Like a young courtier of the king's, And the king's young courtier. Like a flourishing young gallant, newly come to his land, Who keeps a brace of painted madams at his...