| George Gilfillan - 1860 - 362 páginas
...Had he been ruled, for aught appears, He might have lived these twenty years : For, when we opened him, we found That all his vital parts were sound.'...the spleen, Runs laughing up to tell the queen. The queen, so gracious, mild, and good, Cries, ' Is he gone ! 'tis time he should. He 's dead, you say... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1860 - 1090 páginas
...was nice; But he would never take advice. Had he been ruled, for aught appears, He might have lived these twenty years. For when we open'd him we found...spread, 'Tis told at court " the dean is dead." And lady Suffolk,2 in tho spleen, Runs laughing up to tell the queen. 1 The dean supposed himself to die in... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 622 páginas
...would never take advice. Had he been ruled, for aught appears, He might have lived these twenty years ; From Dublin soon to London spread, 'Tis told at court...the spleen Runs laughing up to tell the queen ; The queen so gracious, mild, and good, Cries : " Is he gone ! 'tis time he should. He's dead, you say ;... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 páginas
...was nice ; But he would never take advice. Had he been ruled, for aught appears, He might have lived these twenty years : For, when we open'd him, we found That all his vital parts were sound." * * * * Now Curll his shop from rubbish drains : Three genuine tomes of Swift's remains ! And then,... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1873 - 508 páginas
...painful levity in his verses On tlic Death of Doctor Swift, in which he gives an epitome of his life: From Dublin soon to London spread, "Tis told at court...the spleen, Runs laughing up to tell the queen: The queen, so gracious, mild, and good, Cries, " Is he gone? it's time he should." At last the end came.... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 páginas
...confess, his case was nice ; But he would never take advice, {lad he been rul'd, for aught appears, orrow lends but weak relief To him that bears the...And they are rich, and ransom all ill deeds. XXXV. queen, so gracious, mild, and good, Cries, " Is he gone ! 'tis time he should. He's dead, you say ;... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 páginas
...Had he been ruled, for aught appears, He might have lived those twenty years ; For, when we opened him, we found That all his vital parts were sound."...Lady Suffolk* in the spleen Runs laughing up to tell Queen. The queen, so gracious, mild, and good, Cries, " Is he gone? 'tis time he should." Now Chartres... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 páginas
...throw my pen aside ; If with such talents Heaven has bless'd 'em, Have I not reason to detest 'em ? From Dublin soon to London spread, 'Tis told at court,...the spleen, Runs laughing up to tell the queen. The queen, so gracious, mild, and good, Cries, 'Is he gone! 'tis time he should. He 's dead, you say ;... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 páginas
...throw my pen aside ; If with such talents Heaven has bless'd 'em, Have I not reason to detest 'em? From Dublin soon to London spread, 'Tis told at court,...the spleen, Runs laughing up to tell the queen. The queen, so gracious, mild, and good, Cries, ' Is he gone ! 'tis time he should. He 's dead, you say... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1881 - 368 páginas
...Drapier. Had he been ruled, for aught appears, He might have lived these twenty years: For, when we opened him, we found That all his vital parts were sound.'...the spleen, Runs laughing up to tell the queen. The queen, so gracious, mild; and good, Cries, ' Is he gone ! 'tis time he should. He 's dead, you say... | |
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