 She next the stately Bull implored ; And thus replied the mighty lord: "Since every beast alive can tell That I sincerely wish you well ; I may, without offence, pretend To take the freedom of a friend. Love calls me hence ; a favourite cow Expects me...  The Beauties of English Poetry - Page 99by Peter Pindar - 1804Full view - About this book
 | Jane Austen - England - 1903 - 1020 pages
...our good behaviour. Hush ! You remember those lines — I forget the poem at this moment : — ' For when a lady's in the case, You know, all other things give place. ' Now I say, my dear, in our case, for lady read — mum ! a word to the wise. I am in a fine flow... | |
 | Vermont Bar Association - Bar associations - 1903 - 720 pages
..."Rejoicet ye fit Id* rejoicet and ware with gold. When August round her precious gifts isJUnging." "And when a Lady's in THE CASE you know all other things gire place." "But if out of humor, and hungry, alone, A lawyer should nit elown to dinner, "The chances... | |
 | Effie Molt Bignell - Squirrels - 1904 - 250 pages
...colony, proceeded to record the events connected with this unique entertainment. KRISS KRINGLE PROJECTS "And when a lady's in the case, You know all other things give place." —GAY. 128 XI KRISS KRINGLE PROJECTS Christmas is not many days distant. The air is filled with delightful... | |
 | Louis Tracy - English fiction - 1905 - 364 pages
...friend, and warn Nur Mahal that we are, perhaps, less able to help her than she to help us." CHAPTER XVI "And when a lady's in the case, You know all other things give place." Gay, "The Hare and Many Friends.'* FATEH MOHAMMED, whose name, literally translated, meant "The Victorious... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - English literature - 1906 - 844 pages
...thus replied the mighty lord, 35 'Since ev'ry beast alive can tell That I sincerely wish you well, I may, without offence, pretend To take the freedom of a friend. Love calls me hence; a favourite cow Expects me near yon barley-mow; 40 And when a lady 's in the case, You know, all other... | |
 | John Ames Mitchell - American fiction - 1906 - 242 pages
...secretary in silence, then turned away, put on his hat and overcoat, and the two millionaires departed. XI And when a lady's in the case, You know all other things give place. Gay. GLIDING up-town in Billy's electric, the two friends, after a serious review of Fowler's errand... | |
 | Jane Austen - 1906 - 388 pages
...good behaviour. — Hush! — You remember those lines — I forget the poem at this moment: — ' For when a lady's in the case, You know, all other things give place.' Now I say, mv dear, in our case, for lady, read — mum! a word to\the wise. I am in a fine flow of... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English poetry - 1907 - 616 pages
...And thus replied the mighty lord, "Since every beast alive can tell That I sincerely wish you well, I may, without offence, pretend, To take the freedom of a friend; Love calls me hence; a favourite cow Expects me near yon barley-mow: And when a lady's in the case, You know, all other things... | |
 | Dora Sigerson Shorter - 1907 - 346 pages
...the neighbouring houses, her cry of shame as she sped down the street into the darkness. CHAPTER III. And when a lady's in the case, You know all other things give place. GAY. WITHOUT a moment's hesitation Daniel ran down the stairs and out into the street after the girl.... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1911 - 784 pages
...groaneth, like a door on rusty hinges. 2591 " Tupper: Proverbial Phil. Of Wealth. LADIES — see Family. And, when a lady's in the case, You know, all other things give place. 2592 Gay: Fables. Pt. i. Fable 50 Ladies, like variegated tulips, show 'Tis to their changes half their... | |
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