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" Whose colour was extremely hectic; Her grandmother for many a year Had fed the parish with her bounty; Her second cousin was a peer, And lord lieutenant of the county. "
The Literary souvenir; or, Cabinet of poetry and romance, ed. by A.A. Watts - Page 113
edited by - 1831
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The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 1

American poetry - 1918 - 2030 pages
...Her second cousin was a peer, And lord-lieutenant of the county. But titles and the three-per-cents, And mortgages, and great relations, And India bonds,...forehead, clustering locks, — Such wealth, such honors, Cupid chooses; He cares as little for the stocks, As Baron Rothschild for the Muses. She sketched;...
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The Book of Humorous Verse

American poetry - 1920 - 996 pages
...fed the parish with her bounty; Her second cousin was a peer, And lord lieutenant of the county. But titles and the three per cents, And mortgages, and...fair forehead, clustering locks, Such wealth, such honors, Cupid chooses; He cares as little for the stocks, As Baron Rothschild for the Muses. She sketch'd;...
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The Little Book of Society Verse

Society verse - 1922 - 392 pages
...fed the parish with her bounty; Her second cousin was a peer, And Lord Lieutenant of the County. But titles, and the three per cents, And mortgages, and...clustering locks — Such wealth, such honours, Cupid chooses; He cares as little for the Stocks, As Baron Rothschild for the Muses. 291 She sketched; the...
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English Prose and Poetry

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...the parish with her bounty ; Her second cousin was a peer, And Lord Lieutenant of the County. 48 But ouch Belinda with chagrin, That single act gives half...wondrous bag with both her hands she binds, Like chooses; He cares as little for the Stocks, As Baron Rothschild for the Muses. 56 She sketched; the...
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The Cambridge Book of Lesser Poets

Sir John Collings Squire - English poetry - 1927 - 496 pages
...Had fed the parish with her bounty ; Her second cousin was a peer, And Lord Lieutenant of the County. And mortgages, and great relations, And India bonds,...clustering locks — Such wealth, such honours, Cupid chooses; He cares as little for the Stocks As Baron Rothschild for the Muses. She sketch'd; the vale,...
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The Cambridge Book of Lesser Poets

Sir John Collings Squire - Poetry - 1927 - 492 pages
...fed the parish with her bounty ; Her second cousin was a peer, And Lord Lieutenant of the County. But titles and the three per cents., And mortgages, and...clustering locks — Such wealth, such honours, Cupid chooses ; He cares as little for the Stocks As Baron Rothschild for the Muses. She sketch'd ; the vale,...
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Keats to Morris

Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 848 pages
...fed the parish with her bounty ; Her second-cousin was a peer, And lord-lieutenant of the county. But ses. honors, Cupid chooses ; He cares as little for the stocks, As Baron Rothschild for the muses. She sketched...
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