| William Dwight Whitney - 1889 - 288 páginas
...when he had no meat, when God gave him stones for bread, and scorpions for fish. Donne, Sermons, xi. Their Beer was strong ; their Wine was port ; Their Meal was large ; their Grace, was short. Prior, An Epitaph. 18. A title of honor formerly borne by the sovereigns of England, but now used only... | |
| 1894 - 288 páginas
...bad at first, they all grew worse. Slothful disorder filled his stable, And sluttish plenty decked her table. Their beer was strong, their wine was port,...And took, but read not, the receipt, For which they claimed their Sunday's due Of slumbering in an upper pew. No man's defects sought they to know, So... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1902 - 860 páginas
...bad at first, they all grew worse. Slothful disorder filled his stable, And sluttish plenty decked rne in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid composed,...genial loved return ! For when thy folding-star arising claimed their Sunday's due, Of slumbering in an upper pew. No man's defects sought they to know, So... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1902 - 864 páginas
...And, bad at first, they all grew worse. Slothful disorder fdled his stable, And sluttish plenty decked sung another claimed their Sunday's due, Of slumbering in an upper pew. No man's defects sought they to know, So... | |
| 1905 - 398 páginas
...bad at first, they all grew worse; Slothful disorder filled his stable, And sluttish plenty decked her table. Their beer was strong, their wine was port;...And took, but read not, the receipt; For which they claimed their Sunday's due Of slumbering in an upper pew. No man's defects sought they to know, So... | |
| Matthew Prior - 1905 - 404 páginas
...So ev'ry Servant took his Course ; And bad at First, They all grew worse. Slothful Disorder fill'd His Stable; And sluttish Plenty deck'd Her Table....when it grew not fit to eat. They paid the Church and Parish-Rate ; And took, but read not the Receit : For which They claim'd their Sunday's Due, Of slumb'ring... | |
| Matthew Prior - 1905 - 408 páginas
...So ev'ry Servant took his Course ; And bad at First, They all grew worse. Slothful Disorder fill'd His Stable; And sluttish Plenty deck'd Her Table....large ; Their Grace was short. They gave the Poor the Remnant-meat, Just when it grew not fit to eat. They paid the Church and Parish-Rate ; And took, but... | |
| Matthew Prior - 1905 - 404 páginas
...Wine was Port ; Their Meal was large ; Their Grace was short. They gave the Poor the Remnant-meat, Just when it grew not fit to eat. They paid the Church and Parish-Rate ; And took, but read not the Receit : For which They claim'd their Sunday's Due, Of slumb'ring... | |
| 1920 - 1016 páginas
...bad at first, they all grew worse; Slothful disorder filled his stable, And sluttish plenty decked her table. Their beer was strong, their wine was port;...And took, but read not, the receipt; For which they claimed their Sunday's due Of slumbering in an upper pew. No man's defects sought they to know, So... | |
| Carolyn Wells - 1923 - 804 páginas
...bad at first, they all grew worse; Slothful disorder filled his stable. And sluttish plenty decked her table. Their beer was strong, their wine was port;...And took, but read not, the receipt: For which they claimed their Sunday's due Of slumbering in an upper pew. No man's defects sought they to know, So... | |
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