 World's an ugly world. Offend Good people, how they wrangle! The manners that they never mend, The characters they mangle! They eat, and drink, and scheme, and plod, And go to church on Sunday; And many are afraid of God — And more of Mrs. Grundy.  Beneath the Dome: A Posthumous Novel - 第 280 頁Arnold Clark 著 - 1894 - 361 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Jonathan Brierley - 1904 - 330 頁
...convention. Of spiritual exercises men know next to nothing. They eat and drink, and scheme and plod, They go to church on Sunday, And many are afraid of God, And more of Mrs. Grundy. The satire is the simple truth. To multitudes it seems never to have occurred that behind their body,... | |
 | 1906 - 1026 頁
...against a lifetime of commerce with your neighbors, who — "Eat and drink, They scheme and plod, They go to church on Sunday, And many are afraid of God, And more of Mrs. Grundy." One's neighbors are so very near, and the college instruction in ethics seems, after a little, so remote!... | |
 | A. Lyman Phillips - 1906 - 232 頁
...For other occasions, however, the tabulated form is sufficiently correct, regardless of seasons. " They eat and drink and scheme and plod And go to church on Sunday; And go to church on Sunday; But more of Mrs. Grundy." " There is fashion in all things, as in dogs going... | |
 | George William Erskine Russell - 1907 - 412 頁
...are led. It was written of them long ago that — " They eat, they drink, they sleep, they plod, They go to church on Sunday ; And many are afraid of God, And more of Mrs. Grundy." As long as Mrs. Grundy was a real, though comical, guardian of social propriety — as long as the... | |
 | George William Erskine Russell - 1907 - 412 頁
...are led. It was written of them long ago that — "They eat, they drink, they sleep, they plod, They go to church on Sunday ; And many are afraid of God, And more of Mrs. Grundy." As long as Mrs. Grundy was a real, though comical, guardian of social propriety — as long as the... | |
 | Lewis Saul Benjamin - 1908 - 410 頁
...put it happily, it may be said of folk that — " They eat, and drink, and scheme, and plod, — They go to church on Sunday ; And many are afraid of God — And more of Mrs. Grundy ; " but this does not apply to the majority of those who lived in the first decades of the nineteenth... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1909 - 1116 頁
...they never mend, — The characters they mangle ! They eat, and drink, and scheme, and plod, — They go to church on Sunday ; And many are afraid of God, — And more of Mrs. Grundy. FREDERICK LOCKHR : London Lyrics. Guam, Clearing out for. In the height of the Australian gold-fever, ships were... | |
 | Bliss Perry - 1912 - 290 頁
...women described in LockerLampson's verses, Americans " eat, and drink, and scheme, and plod,— They go to church on Sunday; And many are afraid of God— And more of Mrs. Grundy." NowMrs.Grundy is assuredly not the most desirable of literary divinities, but the student of classical... | |
 | Bliss Perry - 1913 - 108 頁
...women described in LockerLampson's verses, Americans " eat, and drink, and scheme, and plod, — They go to church on Sunday; And many are afraid of God — And more of Mrs. Grundy." NowMrs.Grundy is assuredly not the most desirable of literary divinities, but the student of classical... | |
 | Edward Legge - 1913 - 456 頁
...is a pity to waste breath upon them and their vulgarities. They eat and drink, and scheme and play, And go to church on Sunday; And many are afraid of God, And more of Mrs. Grundy.1 When the Queen was Princess her happiest days were those which she, her consort, and their... | |
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