| 1841 - 1440 páginas
...town let me live, and in town let me die; For in tiuth I can't relish the country, not I. If one mvit have a villa in summer to dwell, Oh, give me the sweet shady side of Pall. Mallt" George IV. was too old when ho came to the throne to give much animation to English society... | |
| Charles Maybury Archer - 1848 - 292 páginas
...Nestor of song had retired to enjoy the delights of rural life, despite the prayer of his racy verse : " In town let me live, then, in town let me die ; For...Oh ! give me the sweet, shady side of Pall Mall." Captain Morris was born about the middle of the last century, and outlived the majority of the ban... | |
| 1849 - 508 páginas
...a house is much more to my taste than a tree, And for groves, oh ! a grove of good chimnies for me. If one must have a villa in summer to dwell, Oh ! give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall !" In fact, my dear Melfont, London is the only place for a man whose heart has become completelyv... | |
| 1853 - 1074 páginas
...eye ; But In London these devils so quick fly about, That a new devil still drives an old devil out. In town let me live then, in town let me die ; For...dwell, Oh, give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall! Of Morris's graver poems there are some very beautiful specimens in these volumes. He is one of these... | |
| Richard Wright Procter - 1855 - 490 páginas
...eye ; But in London these devils so quick fly about, That a new devil still drives an old devil out. In town let me live then, in town let me die ; For...dwell, Oh, give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall ! BOOTLESS AMBITION. JOHN CAMERON. FEOM "THE TRIAL OF THE MANCHRSTHR RARDS AND THE ROWDOX CORONATION,"... | |
| John Timbs - 1855 - 1026 páginas
...then, in town let me die ; For in truth I can't relish the country, not I. If one must have a villi in summer to dwell, Oh, give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall." ROXBCBGHE CLUB (the) was founded by the Rev. T. Frognall (afterwards Dr.) Dibdin, at the St. Albans... | |
| William Maginn - 1857 - 524 páginas
...defended that predilection, by comparing city amusements with mere country existence, and summing up, " In town let me live then, in, town let me die ; For...dwell, Oh, give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall!" Morris, who died in 1832, at the advanced age of ninety-three, served in the British army in America,... | |
| William Maginn, Robert Shelton Mackenzie - 1857 - 514 páginas
...amusements with mere country existence, and summing up, " In town let me live then, in town let me die ; Tor in truth I can't relish the country, not I. If one...dwell, Oh, give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall!" Morris, who died in 1832, at the advanced age of ninety-three, served in the British army in America,... | |
| Lord William Pitt Lennox - 1858 - 416 páginas
...if our delineation is less graphic than that of " Life in London," so admirably pourtrayed by Egan and the writers of the weekly publication of that...first, scene the first, must introduce our hero to the reader. A first-floor in St. James's Street, or Pall Mall — the Honourable Wentworth Mordaunt,... | |
| Lord William Pitt Lennox - 1858 - 400 páginas
...Anacreontic Captain Morris in his sentiments of town and country life ; " In town let me live,"then ; in town let me die ; For in truth I can't relish the...first, scene the first, must introduce our hero to the reader. A first-floor in St. James's Street, or Pall Mall — the Honourable Wentworth Mordaunt,... | |
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