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" Who, though in silken scarf and cassock drest, Wears but a gayer livery at best. When dinner calls the implement must wait With holy words to consecrate the meat, But hold it for a favour seldom known, If he be deign'd the honour to sit down. "
Mr. Macaulay's Character of the Clergy in the Latter Part of the Seventeenth ... - Page 85
by Churchill Babington - 1849 - 116 pages
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The British Essayists, Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 446 pages
...unexperienc'd wretch does know What slavery he oft must undergo. Who. though in silken scarf and cassock drest, Wears but a gayer livery at best. When dinner calls,...But hold it for a favour seldom known, ( If he be deign'd the honour to sit down. Soon as the tarts appear ; " Sir Crape, withdraw, " Those dainties...
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The British Essayists;: Tatler

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 314 pages
...unexperienc'd wretch does know What slavery he oft must undergo. Who, though in silken scarf and cassock drest, Wears but a gayer livery at best. When dinner calls,...the meat, But hold it for a favour seldom known, If lie be deign'd the honour to sit down. Soon as the tarts appear ; " Sir Crape, withdraw, ' Those dainties...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 506 pages
...wretch doth know What slavery he oft must undergo ; AVho, though in silken scarf and cassock dressed, Wears but a gayer livery at best When dinner calls,...consecrate the meat; But hold it for a favour seldom known, It he be deigned the honour to sit down : Soon as the tarts appear, Sir Crape withdraw; These dainties...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 11

John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 500 pages
...wretch doth kuow What slavery he oft must undergo ; Who, though in silken scarf and cassock drcesed, Wears but a gayer livery at best. When dinner calls,...implement must wait. With holy words, to consecrate the meal; But hold it for a favour seldom known. If he be deigned the hoaour to sit down : Soon as the...
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The British Essayists; with Prefaces, Historical and Biographical,: The Tatler

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1809 - 304 pages
...wretch does know What slavery he oft must undergo. Who, though in silken scarf and cassock drest, Wear» but a gayer livery at best. When dinner calls, the...words to consecrate the meat, But hold it for a favour seldem known, If he be deign'd the honour to sit down. Soon as the tarts appear; " Sir Crape, withdraw,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, a New Ed., with ..., Volume 2

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 534 pages
...wretch does know. What slavery he oft must undergo : Who though in silken scarf, and cassoc drest, Wears but a gayer livery at best. When dinner calls,...meat. But hold it for a favour seldom known, If he, be deign'd the honour to sit down: Soon as the tarts appear, Sir Crape withdraw, Those dainties are not...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: With the ..., Volumes 1-2

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 628 pages
...unexperienc'd wretch does know, What slavery he oft must undergo ; Who, tho' in silken scarf and cassock drest, Wears but a gayer livery at best. When dinner calls,...meat, But hold it for a favour seldom known, If he be deign'd the honour to sit down. Soon as the tarts appear, Sir Crape withdraw, Those dainties are not...
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The Tatler; corrected from the originals, with a preface ..., Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 306 pages
...unexperienc'd wretch does know What slavery he oft must undergo. Who, though in silken scarf and cassock drest, Wears but a gayer livery at best. When dinner calls...meat, But hold it for a favour seldom known, If he be deign'd the honour to sit down. Soon as the tarts appear; " Sir Crape, withdraw, ' Those dainties are...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Volume 11

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 pages
...sound gieat. Little the unexperienced wretch doth know What slavery he oft must undergo ; Who, though in silken scarf and cassock dress'd, Wears but a gayer...; But hold it for a favour seldom known, If he be deign'd the honour to sit down '. Soon as the tarts appear, — Sir Grape, withdraw ! These dainties...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Volume 11

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 pages
...sound great. Little the unexperienced wretch cloth know What slavery he oft must undergo ; Who, though in silken scarf and cassock dress'd, Wears but a gayer...livery at best. When dinner calls, the implement must wak, With holy words, to consecrate the meat ; But hold it for a farour seldom known, If he be deign'd...
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