The Humorous Poetry of the English Language: From Chaucer to Saxe ... with Notes, Explanatory and BiographicalMason brothers, 1856 - 689 頁 |
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第 25 頁
... dish , Fault the poor flesh , and quarrel with the fish , Curse cook and wife , and , loathing , eat and growl . A cart - load , lo , their stomachs steal , Yet swear they can not make a meal . I like not the blue - devil - hunting crew ...
... dish , Fault the poor flesh , and quarrel with the fish , Curse cook and wife , and , loathing , eat and growl . A cart - load , lo , their stomachs steal , Yet swear they can not make a meal . I like not the blue - devil - hunting crew ...
第 28 頁
... dish that tempts An o'ergorged epicure to the last morsel That stuffs him to the throat - gates , is no more . If matter be not , but as sages say , Spirit is all , and all things visible Are one , the infinitely modified , Think ...
... dish that tempts An o'ergorged epicure to the last morsel That stuffs him to the throat - gates , is no more . If matter be not , but as sages say , Spirit is all , and all things visible Are one , the infinitely modified , Think ...
第 63 頁
... dish us So many rare sweets up together ! Tournure absolutely delicious— Chip hat without flower or feather- Well - gloved and enchantingly boddiced , Her waist like the cup of a lily— And an air , that , while daintily modest , Repell ...
... dish us So many rare sweets up together ! Tournure absolutely delicious— Chip hat without flower or feather- Well - gloved and enchantingly boddiced , Her waist like the cup of a lily— And an air , that , while daintily modest , Repell ...
第 107 頁
... dish before him then ; Two roasted fowls were laid therein , That very morning they had been A Cock and his faithful Hen . In came the Mother , wild with joy : " A miracle ! " she cried ; But that most hasty Judge unjust Repell'd her in ...
... dish before him then ; Two roasted fowls were laid therein , That very morning they had been A Cock and his faithful Hen . In came the Mother , wild with joy : " A miracle ! " she cried ; But that most hasty Judge unjust Repell'd her in ...
第 108 頁
... dish , And down dropt the knife from his hand . The Cock would have crow'd if he could : To cackle the Hen had a wish ; And they both slipt about in the gravy Before they got out of the dish . And when each would have open'd its eyes ...
... dish , And down dropt the knife from his hand . The Cock would have crow'd if he could : To cackle the Hen had a wish ; And they both slipt about in the gravy Before they got out of the dish . And when each would have open'd its eyes ...
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Æsop Beignet Blogg boys Brentford charms Cock cried d'ye think DEAN SWIFT dear delight Devil dish divine Dolly dost e'er EPIGRAMS eyes face fair fancy fear give grace hair hand happy HARRIS BARHAM hast hath head hear heard heart heaven JAMES TAYLOR king kiss lady laugh Lille long-tail'd coat look look'd Lord ma'am maid MATTHEW PRIOR mind Miserable sinners morning N. P. WILLIS ne'er never Nick night niversity nose numbers o'er OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES once PETER PINDAR PINDAR poet poor pray pretty Prince Prince Bishop Pryce PUNCH quoth ROBERT SOUTHEY rose round Saint scarce seem'd sigh sing smile song soul Sultaun swear sweet tell thee there's thet thing THOMAS HOOD THOMAS MOORE thou thought town turn'd verger Whitbread wife young Zounds
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第 248 頁 - The cudgel in my nieve did shake, Each bristl'd hair stood like a stake, When wi' an eldritch, stoor quaick, quaick, Amang the springs, Awa ye squatter'd like a drake, On whistling wings. Let warlocks grim, an' wither'd hags, Tell how wi...
第 98 頁 - The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of her paws, Her coat, that with the tortoise vies, Her ears of jet and emerald eyes, She saw, and purred applause.
第 242 頁 - BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The spectacles set them unhappily wrong ; The point in dispute was, as all the world knows, To which the said spectacles ought to belong. So...
第 40 頁 - Distrust the condiment that bites so soon; But deem it not, thou man of herbs, a fault To add a double quantity of salt; Four times the spoon with oil of Lucca crown, And twice with vinegar procured from town; And lastly o'er the flavoured compound toss A magic soupcon of anchovy sauce.
第 319 頁 - WERTHER had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter ; Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And for all the wealth of Indies, Would do nothing for to hurt her. So he sighed and pined and ogled, And his passion boiled and bubbled, Till he blew his silly brains out, And no more was by it troubled. _*• Charlotte, having seen his body Borne before her on a shutter, Like a well-conducted person,...
第 627 頁 - An' gives a good-sized junk to all, — I don't care how hard money is, Ez long ez mine's paid punctooal. I du believe with all my soul In the gret Press's freedom, To pint the people to the goal An...
第 316 頁 - And then she danced, — oh, heaven, her dancing! Dark was her hair, her hand was white; Her voice was exquisitely tender; Her eyes were full of liquid light; I never saw a waist so slender...
第 32 頁 - For thy sake, Tobacco, I Would do anything but die, And but seek to extend my days Long enough to sing thy praise.
第 243 頁 - PRAYER 0 thou, wha in the Heavens dost dwell, Wha, as it pleases best thysel', Sends ane to heaven and ten to hell, A' for thy glory, And no for ony guid or ill They've done afore thee!
第 53 頁 - Vicar. His talk was like a stream which runs With rapid change from rocks to roses; It slipped from politics to puns; It passed from Mahomet to Moses; Beginning with the laws which keep The planets in their radiant courses, And ending with some precept deep For dressing eels or shoeing horses.