 | Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 502 pages
...prates has nothing in it, Whole Hours can with a Coxcomb fit, And take his Nonfenfe all for Wit : tier Learning mounts to read a Song, But, half the Words pronouncing wrong ; Has ev'ry Repartee in Store, She fpoke ten Thoufand Times before. Can ready Compliments fupply On... | |
 | Elizabeth Thomas - London (England) - 1744 - 76 pages
...to laugh, or cry, Yet canot till the Reafon why : Never to hold her Tongue a Minute j While all fhe prates has nothing in it. Whole Hours can with a Coxcomb Sit, And take his Nonfence all for Wit : Her Learning mounts to read a Song : But, half the Words pronouncing wrong ;... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1744 - 416 pages
...5 While all (he prates has nothing in it, Whole Hours can with a Coxcomb fit, And take his Nonfenfe all for Wit •, Her Learning mounts to read a Song ; But, half the Words pronouncing wrong \ Has ev'ry Rapartee in Store, She fpoke ten Thoufand Times before, Can ready Compliments fupply On... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 456 pages
...rote ; A passion for a scarlet coat ; When at a play to laugh, or cry, Yet cannot tell the rfcaton why ; Never to hold her tongue a minute, While all she prates has nothing in it ; Whole Jhours can with a coxcomb sit, And take his nonsense all for wit ; Her learning mounts to read a song,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 386 pages
...OF A WOMAN'S MIND. 1727. A SET of phrases learn'd by rote; A passion for a scarlet coat ; When at a play to laugh, or cry, Yet cannot tell the reason...read a song, But half the words pronouncing wrong ; • Has every repartee in store She spoke ten thousand times before ; Can ready compliments supply... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 562 pages
...OF A WOMAN'S MIND. 1727. A SET of phrases learnt by rote; A passion for a scarlet-coat ; When at a play, to laugh, or cry, Yet cannot tell the reason...read a song, But half the words pronouncing wrong ; i : ii ii every repartee in store She spoke ten thousand times before ; Can ready compliments supply... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...OF A WOMAN'S MIND. 1TÍ7. A SET of phrases leamt by rote ; A passion for a scarlet-coat; When at a play, to laugh, or cry, Yet cannot tell the reason...tongue a minute, While all she prates has nothing in it j Whole hours can with a coxcomb sit, And take his nonsense all for wit; Her learning mounts to read... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 832 pages
...OF A WOMAN'S MINB. 1727. A SET of phrases learn'd by rote ; A passion for a scarlet coat ; When at a play, to laugh or cry, Yet cannot tell the reason...read a song, But half the words pronouncing wrong ; Has every repartee in store She spoke ten thousand times before ; Can ready compliments supply On... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 420 pages
...OF A WOMAN'S MIND. 1727. A SET of phrases learn'd by rote r A passion for a scarlet coat ; When at a play, to laugh or cry, Yet cannot tell the reason...nothing in it ; Whole hours can with a coxcomb sit, xVnd take his nonsense all for wit ; Her learning mounts to read a song, But half the words pronouncing... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 534 pages
...OF A WOMAN'S MIND. 1727. A SET of phrases learn'd by rote ; A passion for a scarlet coat ; When at a play, to laugh, or cry, Yet cannot tell the reason...read a song, But half the words pronouncing wrong ; Has every repartee in store She spoke ten thousand times before ; Can ready compliments supply On... | |
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When at a play to laugh, or cry, Yet cannot tell the reason why; Never to hold her tongue a minute, While all she prates has nothing in it ; Whole hours can with a coxcomb sit, And take his nonsense all for wit ; Her learning mounts to read a song, But... 
