 | Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...upoa, I trow ; befides the Bride. The Bus'nefs of the Kitchin's great, For it it fit that Men fheuld eat ; Nor was it there deny'd. Juft in the nick the...And all the Waiters in a trice His Summons did obey, lach fcrving-Man with Di/h in Hand, March' d boldly up, like our train'd JWnd, Prefemed and away. When... | |
 | John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...Bus'nefsof the Kitchin's great, For it is fit that Men fltould eat ; Nor was it there deny'd. ] ut! in the nick the Cook knock'd thrice, And all the Waiters in a trice His Summons did obey. iEach ferving-Man with Dilh in Hand, March' d boldly up, like our train' d Band, Presented and away.... | |
 | John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...upon, I riow ; befides the Bride. The Bus'nefs of the Kitchin's great, For it is fit that Men (hould eat ; Nor was it there deny'd. Juft in the nick the Cook knock'd thtice, And all the Wairers in a trice His Summons did obey. 'Iiach ferving-Man with Dlih in Hand,... | |
 | Ambrose Philips - 1723 - 334 pages
...Bride. The bufinefs of the Kitchin's great, For it is fit that Men mould eat; Nor was it there den/d. Juft in the nick the Cook knock'd thrice, And all the Waiters in a trice His fummons did obey, Each Serving-man with Difh in Hand, March'd boldly up like our Train'd-band, Prefented... | |
 | George Ellis - 1790 - 346 pages
...And did the youth fo oft the feat At night, as fome did it conceit, It would have fpoil'd him furely. Juft in the nick the cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His fummons did obey ; Each ferving man, with difh in hand, March'd boldly up, like our train'd band, Prefented,... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 488 pages
...The business of the kitchen's great, For it is fit that men should eat, Nor was it there denied. Just in the nick the cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey : Each serving man, with dish in hand, March'd boldly up, like our train'd band, * Presented, and away. When... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 476 pages
...The business of the kitchen's great, For it is fit that men should eat, Nor was it there denied. Just in the nick the cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey : Each serving man, with dish in hand, March'd boldly up, like our train'd band, Presented, and away. When... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pages
...did more favours to the duke'. rviH- than ever she bestowed on me. Just-in the nick; 11JC „„» And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey : Each "rvinr.maa, with dish in hand,. March d boldly up, like our train'd band, Presented, and awav. SnUu... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 802 pages
...business of the kitchen's great, For it is fit that men should eat. Nor was it there denied. Ju»t in the nick the cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey ; Each servingman with dish in hand, March'd boldly up like our train'd-band, Presented, and away. When all... | |
 | Philip Massinger - 1813 - 616 pages
...When the dresser, the cook's drum, thunders, Come on1." See Vol. I. p. 166, And thus Suckling : " jnst in the nick the cook knock'd thrice, " And all the...waiters in a trice " His summons did obey ; " Each serving-man, with dish in hand, *' March'd boldly up, like our traia'd band, . «' Presented, and away.*... | |
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March'd boldly up like our train'd band, Presented, and away. When all the meat was on the table, What man of knife, or teeth, was able To stay to be entreated? 
