 A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse, If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then -Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall it. He thinks himself great; Yet an asse in his state, "We allow by his ears but...  The Antiquary - Seite 1821873Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Shakespeare - 1785 - 456 Seiten
...but faithfully transcribed from the copy which his relation very courteously communicated to me." " A parliament member, a justice of peace, " At home a poor scare-crow, at London an asse, '' If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, " Then Lucy is lowsie whatever befall it : " He thinks... | |
 | 1821 - 438 Seiten
...by the Justice's armorial bearings, • The following is the only stanza extant of this lampoon :— A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an me, If lowsie is Lucy, as some rolke miscalle it, Then Lucy Is lowsie, whatever befall it. He thinks... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 438 Seiten
...incensed him, that he applied to a * The following is the only stanza extant of this lampoon : — A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse, If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall it. He thinks himself... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 Seiten
...against the rhyming deer-stalker. Shak* The following is the only stanza extant of this lampoon : — A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse, If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall it. He thinks himself... | |
 | 1821 - 436 Seiten
...affixed to the park gate at Charlecot. The following is the only stanza extant of this lampoon : — " A Parliament member, a justice of Peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an aase ; If lowsie is LUCY, as some volke miscalle it, Then LUCY is lowsie, whatever befal it. He thinks... | |
 | 1823 - 936 Seiten
...irritate the baronet to so high a degree. Tradition bat preserved the first stanz« : A parlianunte member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scare-crow, at London an asse. . If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke misculle it, Theo Lucy is lowsie wbitever befall it : He thinks... | |
 | 1823 - 494 Seiten
...satirical ballad, of which tradition has only preserved the first stanza, as follows : " A Parliamente Member, a Justice of Peace, At home a poor scare-crow, at London an asse. If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscal it, Then Lucy is lowsie whatever befall it; He thinks himself... | |
 | Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 Seiten
...ballad, of which tradition has only preserved the first itanza, as follows : " A Parliamente Memher, a Justice of Peace, At home a poor scare-crow, at London an asse. If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miseal it, Then Lucy is lowsie whatever hefall it; He thinks himself... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 Seiten
...indifferent wool-comber and the world • (a)The following is the only stanza cxtantof this lampoon : — A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse, If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall it, He thinks himself... | |
 | William Thomas Moncrieff - 1824 - 396 Seiten
...baronet, probably his first essay in poetry, and of which the following stanza is luckily preserved: " A Parliament member, a justice of peace,; .. At home a poor scare-crow, at London an asse, x • . ;If lowsie is LUCY as some volke miscalie it, Then LUCY is lowsie whatever befall it : He thinks... | |
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