 | John Gay - 1854 - 314 Seiten
...dainty trout our knife divides. Sad melancholy every visage wears ; What, no election come in seven long years ! Of all our race of mayors, shall Snow alone Be by Sir Richard's2 dedication known ? Our streets no more with tides of ale shall float, Nor cobblers feast... | |
 | 1861 - 300 Seiten
...by Sir Riehard's dedieation known ? Our streets no more with tides of ale shall float, Nor eobblers feast three years upon one vote. Next morn, twelve miles led o'er th' unbounded plain, Where the eloak'd shepherd guides his fleeey train. No leafy bow'rs a noon-day shelter lend, Nor from the ehilly... | |
 | 1861 - 336 Seiten
...Journey to Exeter:"— " Sad melancholy every visage wears; What! no election come in seven long years ? Our streets no more with tides of ale shall float, Nor cobblers feast six years upon a vote." At Stockbridge, in 1441, the Empress Matilda and her adherents were overtaken... | |
 | 1861 - 304 Seiten
...in seven long years ! Of all our raee of Mayors, shall Snow 8 alone Be by Sir Riehard's dedieation known ? Our streets no more with tides of ale shall float, Nor eobblers feast three years upon one vote. Next morn, twelve miles led o'er th' unbounded plain. Where... | |
 | Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 352 Seiten
...of vindication to the civic representative of his constituents, of whom Gay subsequently says, — " Of all our race of mayors shall Snow alone Be by Sir Richard's dedication known." * But whatever may have been the importance of Dunkirk, fears and misgivings were entertained by the... | |
 | Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 356 Seiten
...of vindication to the civic representative of his constituents, of whom Gay subsequently says, — " Of all our race of mayors shall Snow alone Be by Sir Richard's dedication known." * But whatever may have been the importance of Dunkirk, fears and misgivings were entertained by the... | |
 | John Gay - 1879 - 606 Seiten
...dainty trout our knife divides. Sad melancholy every visage wears; What, no election come in seven long years! Of all our race of mayors, shall Snow alone Be by Sir Richard's a dedication known ? * Sir Richard Steele, Member for Stockbridge, wrote a treatise called 'The Importance... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1883 - 300 Seiten
...to Exeter:"— " Sad melancholy every visage wears ; AVhat ! no election come in seven long years? Our streets no more with tides of ale shall float, Nor cobblers feast six years upon a vote." At Stockbridge, in 1441, the Empress Matilda and her adherents were overtaken... | |
 | Robert Phillips Anderson - 1885 - 412 Seiten
...:— — " Sad melancholy every visage wears — What ! no election come in seven long years ? * Thy streets no more with tides of ale shall float, Nor cobblers feast six years upon a vote." However, the modern inhabitants do not regret what few of them now remember.... | |
 | 1887 - 844 Seiten
...dainty trout our knife divides. Sad melancholy ev'ry visage wears ; What, no election come in seven long years ! Of all our race of Mayors, shall Snow...shelter lend, Nor from the chilly dews at night defend : With wondrous art, he counts the straggling flock, And by the sun informs you what's a clock. Frum... | |
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O'er our parch'd tongue the rich metheglin glides, And the red dainty trout our knife divides. Sad melancholy ev'ry visage wears; What, no election come in seven long years! Of all our race of Mayors, shall Snow alone Be by Sir Richard's dedication known... 
