 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...hand Marched boldly up, like our train-band, Presented and away. When all the meat was on the table, What man of knife, or teeth, was able To stay to be entreated ? And this the very reason was, Before the parson could say grace The company was seated.... | |
 | American periodicals - 1862 - 770 pages
...she so handled still the matter, They came as good as ours, or better, And are not spent a whit. ' Now hats fly off, and youths carouse ; Healths first...The bride's came thick and thick ; And when 'twas named another's health, Perhaps he made it hers by stealth ; And who could help it, Dick S ' 0' th'... | |
 | Frederick Locker- Lampson - 1867 - 380 pages
...March'd boldly up, like our train'd-band, Presented, and away. When all the meat was on the table, What man of knife, or teeth, was able To stay to be...was, Before the parson could say grace, The company were seated. Now hats fly off, and youth carouse ; Healths first go round, and then the house, The... | |
 | Humorous poetry - 1867 - 530 pages
...hand, March'd boldly up like our train'd band, Presented, and away. When all the meat was on the table, What man of knife, or teeth, was able To stay to be entreated 1 And this the very reason was, Before the parson could say grace Now hats fly off, and youths... | |
 | Henry Morley - Ballads, English - 1868 - 282 pages
...March'd boldly up, like our train'd band, Presented, and away. When all the meat was on the table, What man of knife or teeth was able To stay to be...the parson could say grace, The company was seated. The business of the kitchen 's great, For it is fit that men should eat ; Nor was it there denied :... | |
 | John Cordy Jeaffreson - Marriage - 1873 - 404 pages
...When all the moat was on the table, What man of knifu, or tooth, was ublu To stay to bo eutreatod ( And this the very reason was, Before the parson could...The bride's came thick and thick ; And when 'twas named another's health, Perhaps he made it liers by stealth, But who could help it, Dick 1 0' the sudden... | |
 | sir John Mennes - 1874 - 568 pages
...hand, Marcht boldly up like our Train'd band, Presented and away. When all the meat was on the Table, What man of knife, or teeth, was able To stay to be...The company was seated. Now hats fly off, and youths carrouse ; Healths first go round, and then the house, The Brides came thick and thick ; And when 'twas... | |
 | Sir John Suckling - 1874 - 306 pages
...Marched boldly up, like our trained band, Presented, and away. When all the meat was on the table, What man of knife or teeth was able To stay to be...the parson could say grace, The company was seated. The business of the kitchen 's great, For it is fit that men should eat ; Nor was it there denied :... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - Anthologies - 1874 - 572 pages
...men. After this followed in order : THE DINNER AND THE DANCE. " When all the meat was on the table, What man of knife, or teeth, was able To stay to be entreated ? And this the very reason was, Before the parson could say grace The company was seated.... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...Our solemn hymns to sullen dirges change, Our bridal flowers serve for a buried corse. SHAKSPEARE. Now hats fly off, and youths carouse, Healths first go round, and then the house, The brides come thick and thick. SIR J. SUCKLING. Next morn, betimes, the bride was missing: The mother... | |
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Marched boldly up, like our trained band, Presented, and away. When all the meat was on the table What man of knife, or teeth, was able To stay to be intreated ? And this the very reason was Before the parson could say grace The company was seated. 
