| Great Britain - 1830 - 484 pages
...and rather apoplectic; Stir had one brother, just thirteen, Whose colour wa» extremely hectic ; HIT grandmother, for many a year, Had fed the parish with her bounty ; Her second cousin was a peer, And I ,"i'«l Lieutenant of the <oanty. " But titles, and the three pel- cent*, And mortgages, and great... | |
| Great Britain - 1830 - 482 pages
...ancient ladies have no feeling; My father frown'd : but how should gout Find any happinem in kneeling ? " She was the daughter of a Dean, Rich, fat, and rather...extremely hectic ; Her grandmother, for many a year, Had ted the parish with her bounty ; Her second cousin was a peer. And Lord Lieutenant of the county. "... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1831 - 396 pages
...I soon found out That ancient ladies have no feeling : My father frowned;—but how should gout VI. She was the daughter of a Dean, Rich, fat, and rather...with her bounty; Her second cousin was a peer, And Lord Lieutenant of the county. VII. But titles, and the three per cents., And mortgages, and great... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...daughter of a dean, — Rich, fat, and rather apoplectic; She had one brother just thirteen. Whose color was extremely hectic; Her grandmother for many a year...lord-lieutenant of the county. But titles and the three-per-cents, And mortgages and great relations, And India bonds, and tithes and rents, O, what... | |
| Railroad engineering - 1832 - 426 pages
...apnpli-clic ; She hail one brother, just thirteen, Whose color waa extremely hectic ; Her grand mother, for many a year. Had fed the parish with her bounty ; Her second cousin was a peer, And lord lieutenant ol the county. But titles, und the three per cent«. And m TU'iiien. and £>«.u relalinn«,... | |
| Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...happiness in kneeling ? She was the daughter of a dean, Kidi, fat, and rather apoplectic ; .M! onu brother just thirteen, Whose colour was extremely hectic ; Her grandmother, for many a year, litui fed the parish with her bounty; Her second-cousin was a ]>i And lord-lieutenant of the county.... | |
| American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...ancient ladies have no feeling; My father frown'd ; but how should gout Find any happiness in kneeling ? She was the daughter of a dean, Rich, fat, and rather...mortgages, and great relations, And India bonds, and uthes and rents, Oh, what are they to love's sensations ? Black eyes, fair forehead, clustering locks,... | |
| American periodicals - 1866 - 924 pages
...ladies have no feeling : My father frowned ; but how should gout See any happiness in kneeling ? ' She was the daughter of a Dean, Rich, fat, and rather...with her bounty ; Her second cousin was a peer, And Lord Lieutenant of the county. ' But titles, and the three per cents., And mortgages, and great relations,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...frown'd ; but how should gout Find any happiness in kneeling 1 She was the daughter of a dean, Rirh, fat, and rather apoplectic ; She had one brother just...and great relations, And India bonds, and tithes and rente, Oh ! what are they to love's sensations 1 Black eyes, fair forehead, clustering locks. Such... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...ancient ladies have no feeling ; My father frown'd ; but how should gout Find any happiness in kneeling ' She was the daughter of a dean, Rich, fat, and rather apoplectic ; She had one brother just thirteen, Her grandmother, for many a year, Had fed the parish with her bounty ; Her second cousin was a peer,... | |
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