| Books and bookselling - 1880 - 918 pages
...— Chanced lo view One printed near the tide, How hard he would have tried For the two! For Gerry's debonair, And innocent and fair As a rose. She's an...lefts and rights To Geraldine's were frights, And, in truth, The damsel, deftly shod, Has dutifully trod From her youth. The mansion— ay, and more,... | |
| Books and bookselling - 1880 - 784 pages
...— Chanced to view One printed near the tide, How hard he would have tried For the two! For Gerry's debonair, And innocent and fair As a rose. She's an...Mandarins, Would positively flinch From venturing to pinch Gcraldine's. Cinderella's lefts and rights To Geraldine's were frights, And, in truth, The damsel,... | |
| Alexander Hay Japp - 1881 - 286 pages
...— Chanced to view One printed near the tide, How hard he would have tried For the two. For Gerry's debonair. And innocent and fair As a rose. She's an...lefts and rights To Geraldine's were frights, And, in truth, The damsel, deftly shod, Has dutifully trod , The mansion— ay, and more, The cottage of... | |
| Alexander Hay Japp - English literature - 1881 - 298 pages
...— Chanced to view One printed near the tide, How hard he would have tried For the two. For Gerry's debonair. And innocent and fair As a rose. She's an...lefts and rights To Geraldine's were frights, And, in truth, The damsel, deftly shod, Has dutifully trod From her youth. The mansion — ay, and more,... | |
| Art - 1881 - 692 pages
...Chanced to view One printed near the tide, How hard he would have tried For the two ! " For Gerry's debonair, And innocent and fair As a rose. She's an...From venturing to pinch Geraldine's. " Cinderella's Itfts and rights To Geraldine's were frights, And, in truth, The damsel, deftly shod, Has dutifully... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1883 - 268 pages
...Chanced to view One printed near the tide, O, how hard he would have tried For the two ! For Gerry's debonair, And innocent and fair As a rose ; She's...angel in a frock, With a fascinating cock To her nose. The simpletons who squeeze Their extremities to please Mandarins, Would positively flinch From venturing... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1883 - 268 pages
...Chanced to view One printed near the tide, O, how hard he would have tried For the two I For Gerry's debonair, And innocent and fair As a rose ; She's...angel in a frock, With a fascinating cock To her nose. The simpletons who squeeze Their extremities to please Mandarins, Would positively flinch From venturing... | |
| Society novelettes - 1883 - 378 pages
...was exceedingly " willing." Other swains hovered round her, for, like Mr. Locker's heroine, she was " An angel in a frock, With a fascinating cock To her nose ; " but Georgie seemed to prefer your humble servant. I proposed to her at a garden party. We had been... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1884 - 280 pages
...Chanced to view One printed near the tide, O, how hard he would have tried For the two ! For Gerry's debonair, And innocent and fair As a rose ; She's an angel in a frock, She's an angel with a clock To her hose. The simpletons who squeeze Their extremities to please Mandarins,... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson - English poetry - 1884 - 276 pages
...Chanced to view One printed near the tide, O, how hard he would have tried For the two ! For Gerry's debonair, And innocent and fair As a rose ; She's an angel in a frock, She's an angel with a clock To her hose. The simpletons who squeeze Their extremities to please Mandarins,... | |
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