| Coventry Patmore - 1863 - 386 pagina’s
...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...Sirs ! Give your brains a racking To find the remedy we 're lacking, Or, sure as fate, we 'll send you packing ! ' At this the Mayor and Corporation Quaked... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 436 pagina’s
...dolts that can't or won't determine " Wlint's best to rid us of our vermin! " You hope, because you're old and obese, " To find in the furry civic robe ease...Corporation Quaked with a mighty consternation. An hour they sate in counsel, " For a guilder I'd my ermine gown sell ; " I wish I were a mile hence ! " It's easy... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1864 - 446 pagina’s
...You hope, because you're old and obese, To find in the furry civic robe ease ? Bouse up, Sirs ! feivo your brains a racking To find the remedy we're lacking, Or, sure as fate, we'll send yon packing ! ' At this the Mayor and Corporation Quaked with a mighty consternation." A person of... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1865 - 822 pagina’s
...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?...and corporation Quaked with a mighty consternation." A person of musical abilities proposes to extricate the civic dignitaries from the difficulty, and... | |
| English poetry - 1866 - 192 pagina’s
...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....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 sell ; I wish... | |
| English poetry - 1866 - 180 pagina’s
...of our vermin ! You hope, because you're old and obese, To find in the furry civic robe ease. House up, sirs! Give your brains a racking To find the remedy...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 sell; I wish... | |
| Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll) - 1866 - 142 pagina’s
...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!...To find the remedy we're lacking, Or, sure as fate, we '11 send you packing!" At this the Mayor and Corporation Quaked with a mighty consternation. An... | |
| Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 pagina’s
...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...Sirs ! Give your brains a racking To find the remedy we 're lacking, Or, sure as fate, we 'll send you packing ! " At this the Mayor and Corporation Quaked... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1868 - 314 pagina’s
...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...lacking, Or, sure as fate, we'll send you packing !" 1 N6d' dy, a simpleton ; a fool. 8 O bese', very fat ; fleshy. At this the Mayor and Corporation... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pagina’s
...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 ? Rouse up, sirs ! Give your brains a racking 30 To find the remedy we're lacking, Or, sure as fate, we'll send you packing!' At this the Mayor and... | |
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