| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...monstrous size j She never slumber 'd in her pew, — But when she shut her eyes. HIT lovu wns fouglit, I do aver, By twenty beaux and more ; The king himself has foliow'd her, — When she lias walk'd before. But now lier wealth anil finery fleil, Her hangers-on... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 448 pages
...satins new, With hoop of monstrous size ; She never slumber'd in her pew—- But when she shut her eyes. Her love was sought, I do aver, By twenty beaux and...disorder mortal. Let us lament, in sorrow sore, For Kent-street well may say, That had she liv'da twelvemonth moreShe had not died to-day. EPITAPH ON EDWARD... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...hoop of monstrous size; She never slumber'd in her pew,— But when she shut her eyes. Her love v.ta sought, I do aver, By twenty beaux and more; The king...disorder mortal. Let us lament, in sorrow sore, For Kent-street well may fay, That had she lived a twelvemonth more,— But Goldsmith's prose is nn lesa... | |
| Charles Northend - Orators - 1856 - 276 pages
...satins new, With hoop of monstrous size, She never slumbered in her pew, — But when she shut her eyes. Her love was sought, I do aver, By twenty beaux, and more ; The king himself has followed her, — When she has walked before. But now, her wealth and finery fled, Her hangers-on cut... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1887 - 254 pages
...new, With hoop of monstrous size, 15 She never slumber'd in her pew,- — But when she shut her eyes. Her love was sought, I do aver, By twenty beaux and more; The king himself has follow'd her, — 20 When she has walk'd before. But now her wealth and finery fled, Her hangers-on cut short all;... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy, James Riddell, George William Clark - English poetry - 1890 - 530 pages
...sought, I do aver, by twenty beaux and more ; the king himself has followed her — when she has walked before. But now her wealth and finery fled, her hangers-on...disorder mortal. Let us lament in sorrow sore, for Kent-street well may say, that, had she lived a twelvemonth more — she had not died to-day. GOLDSMITH.... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy, James Riddell, George William Clark - English poetry - 1890 - 522 pages
...satins new, with hoop of monstrous size, she never slumbered in her pew — but when she shut her eyes. Her love was sought, I do aver, by twenty beaux and more ; the king himself has followed her — when she has walked before. But now her wealth and 6nery fled, her hangers-on cut... | |
| John Macmillan Brown - English literature - 1894 - 436 pages
...light, That showed the rogues they lied ; The man recovered of the bite, The dog it was that died." " But now her wealth and finery fled, Her hangers-on...found, when she was dead, Her last disorder mortal." Had Goldsmith been less of a butt in private life, and fallen upon a period of comic periodicals, he... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1894 - 112 pages
...new, With hoop of monstrous size, It She never slumber'd in her pew — But when she shut her eyes. Her love was sought, I do aver, By twenty beaux and more ; The king himself has follow'd her — w When she has walk'd before. But now her wealth and finery fled, Her hangers-on cut short all... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1894 - 106 pages
...new, With hoop of monstrous size, u She never slumber'd in her pew — But when she shut her eyes. Her love was sought, I do aver, 'By twenty beaux and more ; The king himself has f ollow'd her — so When she has walk'd before. But now her wealth and finery fled, Her hangers-on... | |
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