 our Mayor's a noddy And as for our Corporation — shocking To think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts that can't or won't determine What's best to rid us of our vermin! You hope, because you're old and obese, To find in the furry civic robe ease?...  The Children's journal - Pagina 57Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Anna Randall Diehl - 1876 - 458 pagina’s
...Mayor's a noddj ; And as for our Corporation, — shocking To think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts that can't or won't determine What's best...find in the furry civic robe ease ? Rouse up, Sirs l Give your brains a racking To find the remedy we're lacking, Or, sure as fate, we'll send you packing... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1876 - 348 pagina’s
...noddy;1 And as for our Corporation — shocking To think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts a that can't or won't determine What's best to rid us...you're old and obese,' To find in the furry civic 4 robe ease ? Rouse up, sirs ! Give your brains a racking To find the remedy we're lacking, Or, sure... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1876 - 348 pagina’s
...best to rid us of our vfirmin ! You hope, because you're old and obese,3 To find in the furry civic 4 robe ease ? Rouse up, sirs ! Give your brains a racking...lacking, Or, sure as fate, we'll send you packing ! " 1 NSd'dy, a simpleton ; a fool. 3 O bese', very fat ; fleshy. At this the Mayor and Corporation... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1876 - 346 pagina’s
...And as for our Corporation — shocking To think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts2 that ean't or won't determine What's best to rid us of our vermin ! You hope, because you're old and obese,3 To find in the furry civic 4 robe ease? Rouse up, sirs! Give your brains a racking To find... | |
 | Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 pagina’s
...our Mayor's a noddy ; And as for our Corporation — shocking To think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts that can't or won't determine What's best...and Corporation Quaked with a mighty consternation. An hour they sate in council, At length the Mayor broke silence : " For a guilder I'd my ermine gown... | |
 | Mother Angela Gillespie - 1877 - 346 pagina’s
..."our Mayor's a noddy; And as for our Corporation—shocking To think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts that can't or won't determine What's best...packing !" At this the Mayor and Corporation Quaked wit li a mighty consternation. 4. An hour they sate in council— At length the Mayor broke silence:... | |
 | Mother Angela Gillespie - 1877 - 350 pagina’s
...And as for our Corporation — shocking To think we buy gowns lined with Prmine For dolts that ean't or won't determine What's best to rid us of our vermin...and Corporation Quaked with a mighty consternation. 4. An hour they sate in council — At length the Mayor broke 'silence : " For a gilder l I'd my ermine... | |
 | 1877 - 276 pagina’s
...dolts that can't or won't delermine What 's best to rid us of our vermin ! You hope, because you 're old and obese, To find in the furry civic robe ease...sirs ! Give your brains a racking To find the remedy we 're lacking, Or, sure as fate, we'll send. you packing 1" At this the Mayor and Corporation Quaked... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1878 - 874 pagina’s
...onr Mayor's a noddy: And as for our corporation — shocking To think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts that can't or won't determine What's best...and Corporation Quaked with a mighty consternation. An hour they sat in council, At length the Mayor broke silence : * For a guilder I'd my ermine gown... | |
 | John Andrew Jennings - 1878 - 488 pagina’s
...our Mayor's a noddy ; And as for our Corporation — shocking To think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts that can't or won't determine What's best...and Corporation Quaked with a mighty consternation. An hour they sate in council, At length the Mayor broke silence : " For a guilder I'd my ermine gown... | |
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