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| George Lillie Craik - 1863 - 564 страница
...sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning tbeir speaking With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different...To think we buy gowns lined with ermine " For dolts who can't or won't determine " What's best to rid us of our vermin ! " You hope, because you're old... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1863 - 390 страница
...last the people in a body To the Town-hall came flocking : ' 'T is clear,' cried they, ' our Mayor 'sa noddy : And as for our Corporation — shocking To...think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts that can't or won't determine What 's best to rid us of our vermin ! You hope, because you 're old and obese,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 страница
...Split open the kegs of salted sprats. Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats. m. At last the people in a body To the Town Hall came flocking : '"Tis clear," cried they, "our Mayor's... | |
| 302 страница
...open the kegs of salted sprats, Mi In nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats. III. At Last the people in ai mly To the Town Hall came nocking : " Tis cl :ar," cried they, " our... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1864 - 446 страница
...Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and...clear,' cried they, ' our Mayor's a noddy ; And as for Corporation — shocking To think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts that can't or won't determino... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 436 страница
...Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats. in. At last the people in a body To the Town Hall came flocking : " 'Tis clear," cried they, " our... | |
| Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 страница
...Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and...think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts that can't or won't determine What's best to rid us of our vermin ! You hope, because you're old and obese,... | |
| English poetry - 1866 - 192 страница
...Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and...think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts that can't or won't determine What's best to rid us of our vermin ! You hope, because you're old and obese,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 страница
...Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and...the people in a body To the Town Hall came flocking : " 'T is clear," cried they, " our Mayor 'sa noddy ; And as for our Corporation, — shocking To think... | |
| Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll) - 1866 - 142 страница
...Sunday hats, And even spoil'd the women's chats, By drowning their speaking (2.) THE CONSULTATION. At last the people in a body To the Town Hall came...clear," cried they, "our Mayor's a noddy; And as for our Corporation—shocking To think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts that can't or won't determine... | |
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