 I climbed, the beds I rifled: The church is larger than before; You reach it by a carriage entry; It holds three hundred people more, And pews are fitted up for gentry. Sit in the Vicar's seat: you'll hear The doctrine of a gentle Johnian, Whose hand...  The Poetical Works of Winthrop Mackworth Praed - Page 134by Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1854 - 311 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1896 - 496 pages
...I look For haunts in which my boyhood trifled, — The level lawn, the trickling brook, The trees I climbed, the beds I rifled: The church is larger than...Johnian, Whose hand is white, whose tone is clear, Whose phrase is very Ciceronian. Where is the old man laid? — look down, And construe on the slab before... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1896 - 94 pages
...I look For haunts in which my boyhood trifled,— The level lawn, the trickling brook, The trees I climbed, the beds I rifled : The church is larger...hundred people more, And pews are fitted up for gentry. '[IT in the Vicar's seat: you'll hear The doctrine of a gentle Johnian, Whose hand is white, whose... | |
 | Oswald Crawfurd - 1896 - 494 pages
...vain I look For haunts in which my boyhood trifled,The level lawn, the trickling brook, The trees I climbed, the beds I rifled : The church is larger...hundred people more, And pews are fitted up for gentry. Whose hand is white, whose tone is clear, Whose phrase is very Ciceronian. Where is the old man laid... | |
 | William Ernest Henley - English language - 1896 - 414 pages
...appellation given to the members of St. John's College Cambridge. 1829. PRAED, Poems, 'The Vicar'. Sit in the Vicar's seat : you'll hear The doctrine of a gentle JOHNIAN. 1841. Westminster Rev,, -am. 236. The JOHNIANS arc always known as pigs. They put up a new organ the... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - Anthologies - 1897 - 642 pages
...I look For haunts in which my boyhood trifled, — The level lawn, the trickling brook, The trees I climbed, the beds I rifled: The church is larger than...Johnian, Whose hand is white, whose tone is clear, Whose phrase is very Ciceronian. Where is the old man laid? — look down And construe on the slab before... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 558 pages
...I look For haunts in which my boyhood trifled — The level lawn, the trickling brook. The trees I climbed, the beds I rifled. The church is larger than...holds three hundred people more, And pews are fitted for the gentry. Sit in the Vicar's seat : you'll hear The doctrine of a gentle Johnian, Whose hand... | |
 | Mowbray Morris - English poetry - 1898 - 394 pages
...I look For haunts in which my boyhood trifled, — The level lawn, the trickling brook, The trees I climbed, the beds I rifled ; The church is larger than before : You reach it by a carriage-entry ; It holds three hundred people more, And pews are fitted up for gentry. Sit in the... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - American poetry - 1899 - 768 pages
...vain I look For haunts in which my boyhood trifled ; The level lawn, the trickling brook, The trees I climbed, the beds I rifled ! The church is larger...holds three hundred people more, And pews are fitted for the gentry. Sit in the Vicar's seat ; you'll hear The doctrine of a gentle Johnian, Whose hand... | |
 | Francis Warre Cornish - Literature - 1900 - 604 pages
...boyhood trifled, — The level lawn, the trickling brook, The trees I climbed, the beds I rifled : 60 The church is larger than before ; You reach it by...Johnian, Whose hand is white, whose tone is clear, Whose phrase is very Ciceronian. Where is the old man laid? — look down. And construe on the slab before... | |
 | John Stephen Farmer - Endowed public schools (Great Britain) - 1900 - 268 pages
...appellation given to the members of St. John's College, Cambridge. 1829. PBAED, Poems, "The Vicar." Sit in the Vicar's seat : you'll hear The doctrine of a gentle JOHNIAN. 1841. Westminster Review, xirv. 236. The JOHNIANS are always known as pigs. They put up a new organ... | |
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