 In town let me live then, in town let me die, For in truth I can't relish the country, not I ! If one must have a villa in summer to dwell, Oh give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall ! HANNAH MORE.  The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'. - 第 32 頁由 編輯 - 1845完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | 1907 - 398 頁
...eye; But in London these devils so quick fly about, That a new devil still drives an old devil out. In town let me live then, in town let me die, For...not I. If one must have a villa in summer to dwell, O, give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall! Charles Morris. OH, TELL ME HOW TO WOO THEE IF doughty... | |
 | Ralph Nevill - 1910 - 364 頁
...other three better ! " a sentiment which the well-known Captain Morris re-echoed in the famous lines : In town let me live then, in town let me die ; For...summer to dwell Oh ! give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall. These lines, of course, were written at a time when numbers of West End men thought of nothing... | |
 | Lewis Melville, Lewis Saul Benjamin - 1911 - 412 頁
...proximity to St. James's Palace, has always been a favourite street of "the quality:" "In town let me live, in town let me die, For in truth I can't relish the...summer to dwell, Oh., give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall ! " "I lodged in the street called Pall Mall, the ordinary residence of strangers because... | |
 | 1920 - 1016 頁
...in London, thank Heaven! our peace is secure, Where for one eye to kill, there's a thousand to cure. In town let me live then, in town let me die, For...summer to dwell, Oh, give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall! Captain C. Morris. THE DEVONSHIRE LANE IN a Devonshire lane as I trotted along T'other day,... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 頁
...Then in town let me live, and in town let me die For I own I can't relish the country, not I. If I Pall Mall. CAPTAIN MORRIS — The Contrast. 19 The way was long and weary, But gallantly they strode,... | |
 | Charles George Harper - 1923 - 288 頁
...pastorals of the country-side, and would with the greatest fervour have echoed him when he wrote — " In town let me live, then, in town let me die; For,...I. If one must have a villa in summer to dwell, Oh I give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall." Fortunately, however, the view remains unspoiled for... | |
 | Lewis Saul Benjamin, Lewis Melville - 1928 - 328 頁
...Morris, the celebrated bard of the Beefsteak Society, who, after uttering the oft- quoted prayer : " In town let me live then, in town let me die ; For...summer to dwell, Oh ! give me the sweet, shady side of Pall Mall," died in seclusion near the little village of Brockham, in Surrey, where for many years... | |
 | 1928 - 686 頁
...lines : " In town let me live then, in town let me die, For in truth I can't relish the country, not 1. If one must have a villa in summer to dwell, Oh ! give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall.' Box Hill, the most popular of the four and twenty hills that were being visited, was now... | |
 | Sir George Young - 1928 - 320 頁
...the public are past And we meet with champagne and a chicken at last (LADY MARY W. MONTAGU, 1750). If one must have a villa in summer to dwell Oh give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall! Swift, in Hamilton's Sown, appears to have been dissatisfied with the monotony of this verse,... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 頁
...that 'plain' cooking cannot be entrusted to 'plain' cooks. MORRIS Charles 1745-1838 7917 The Contrast let not each gay turn thy rapture move, For fools admire, but men of sense appr Pall Mall! 7918 'Country and Town' But a house is much more to my mind than a tree, And for groves,... | |
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