 | John Gay - 1730 - 80 Seiten
...beyond all wants, Belov'd by uncles, and kind good old aunts s When time comes round, a Chriftmas-box they bear, And one day makes them rich for all the year. 1 8 6 Had I rhe precepts of a Father learn'd, • Perhaps I then the coach- man's fare had earn'd,... | |
 | John Gay - 1753 - 282 Seiten
...beyond all wants, Belov'd by uncles, and kind good old aunts ; When time comes round, a Chriftmas box they bear, And one day makes them rich for all the year. i 86 Had I the precepts of a father learn'd, Perhaps I then the coachman's fare had earn'd, For lefler... | |
 | John Newbery - 1762 - 292 Seiten
...beyond all wants, BelovM by uncles, and kind good old aunts ; When times comes round, a Chrijimas box they bear, And one day makes them rich for all the year. Had I the precepts of a father learn'd, Perhaps I then the coachman's fare had earn'd, For lefler boys... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 Seiten
...beyond all wants, Belov'd by uncles, and kind good old aunts ; When times conies round, a Cbri/lmas box they bear, And one day makes them rich for all the year. Had I the precepts of a father learn'd, Perhaps I then the coachman's fare had earn'd, For lefler boys... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 372 Seiten
...beyond all wants, Belov'd by uncles, and kind good old aunts ; "When time comes round, a Chriftmas-box they bear, And one day makes them rich for all the year. Had I the precepts of a father learn'd, Perhaps I then the coachman's fare had earn'd, For leffer boys... | |
 | 1782 - 518 Seiten
...all wants, ' Belov'd by uncles, and kind good old aunts ; « When time comes round, a Chriftmas-box they bear, * And one day makes them rich for all the year. ' Had I the precepts of a father learn'd, « Perhaps I then the coachman's fare had earn'd ; ' For... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 Seiten
...beyond all wants, Belov'd by uncle«, and kind good old auini; When time comei round, в Chriftma« box they bear, And one day makes them rich for all the year. Had [ the precept» of a father learn'd, Perhaps I then the coachman's fare had earn'd, For leffer... | |
 | 1797 - 420 Seiten
...beyond all wants, Belov'd by uncles, and kind good Jd a.mts; When time comes round, a Christmas box they bear, And one day makes them rich for all the year. Had I the p ecepts of a faiher learn'd, Perhaps I then the coachman's fare had earn'd ; For lesser... | |
 | 1804 - 444 Seiten
...are rich by birth, beyond all wants, Belov'd by uncles, and kind, good old aunts; "Whfen time comes round a Christmas-box they bear, And one day makes them rich for all the year. Gay's Tmia. t lob, in the Gothic language, signifies to make merry. the British Saturnalia, by feasting... | |
 | John Gay, Thomas Park - 1808 - 322 Seiten
...beys are rich by hirth beyond all wants, Belov'd by uncles, and kind good old annts ; When time comes round, a Christmas-box they bear, And one day makes them rich for all the year. 1 86 Had I the precepts of a Hither learn'd, Perhaps I then the coachman's fare had eam'd; For lesser... | |
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See them puff off the froth, and gulp amain. While with dry tongue I lick my lips in vain. While thus he fervent... 
