| Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1885 - 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 - London (England) - 1885 - 168 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 pretty toes to please... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson - English poetry - 1886 - 122 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 pretty toes to please Mandarins,... | |
| Sir Francis Cowley Burnand, H. Savile Clarke - English fiction - 1886 - 378 pages
...exceedingly "willing." j Other swains hovered Tound 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... | |
| American periodicals - 1889 - 860 pages
...in the seams, And reveals That Pixies were the wags Who tipped these funny tags And the heels. The simpletons who squeeze Their extremities to please...positively flinch From venturing to pinch Geraldine's. Come, Gerry, since it suits Such a pretty Puss-in-boots These to don. Set your little hand awhile On... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1889 - 450 pages
...in the seams, And reveals That Pixies were the wags Who tipped these funny tags And the heels. The simpletons who squeeze Their extremities to please...positively flinch From venturing to pinch Geraldine's. Come, Gerry, since it suits Such a pretty Fuss-in-boots These to don, Set your little hand awhile On... | |
| Halkett Lord - American literature - 1890 - 302 pages
...That Pixies were the wags Who tipped these funny tags, And the heels. The simpletons who S(|iiee7,c Their extremities to please Mandarins, Would positively flinch From venturing to pinch Ueraldine's. Come, Gerry, since it suits Such a pretty Puss-hi boots These to don, Set your little... | |
| Austin Dobson, Frederick Locker-Lampson, Winthrop Mackworth Praed - English poetry - 1892 - 92 pages
...tide, Oh, how hard he would have tried For the two ! POEMS BY DOBSON, LOCKER, AND PRAEU. 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 ! Cinderella's lefts and rights To Geraldine's were frights:... | |
| Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...8C. A careless shoe string, in whose tie 1 see a wilde civility. g. HEBBICK — Delight in Disorder. I. Ch. I. Careless their merits or their faults to...charity began. «. GOLDSMITH — The Deserted Vil h. FREDERICK LOCKER — To My Mistress's Boots. Oh, where did hunter win So delicate a skin For her... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1896 - 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 Georgia seemed to prefer your humble servant. I proposed to her at a garden party. We had been... | |
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