She next the stately Bull implored ; And thus replied the mighty lord: "Since every beast alive can tell That I sincerely wish you well ; I may, without offence, pretend To take the freedom of a friend. Love calls me hence ; a favourite cow Expects me... The Beauties of English Poetry - Seite 99von Peter Pindar - 1804Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Gay - 1799 - 280 Seiten
...reply'd the mighty lord. Since Since ev'ry bea# alive can tell . That I fuicerely wifh you well, I may, without offence, pretend To take the freedom of a friend ; Love calls me hence ; a fav'rite cow , • Expe&s me near yon barely mow : And when a lady's in the cafe You know, all other things give... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 Seiten
...thus reply'd the mighty lord : " Since every beaft alive can tell That [ fincerely wiih you well, I may, without offence, pretend To take the freedom of a friend. Love calls me hence ; a favourite Cow Expeirs me near yon' barley-mow j And, when a lady'-s in the cafe, You know, all other... | |
| John Gay, Edward Moore - 1800 - 260 Seiten
...And thus replied the mighty lord: Since ev'ry beast alive ca'n tell That I sincerely wish you well, I may, without offence, pretend To take the freedom of a friend : Love calls mc hence ; a fav'rite cow Expects me near yon barley-mow ; And when a lady's in the case, You know... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 Seiten
...mighty lord: " Since every bead alive can tell That 1 fincerely wrifh you welj, 1 may, without offeree, pretend To take the freedom of a friend. Love calls me hence ; a favourite Cow Expcfts me near yon' tuiley-mow i And, when a lady's in the cafr, You know, all otlirr... | |
| mrs. Yorke - 1801 - 308 Seiten
...: " We know now what business of moment deprived us of your company. How well the poet says, ' But when a lady's in the case, ' You know, all other things give place." " No, on my honor," said Frederic, " you are mistaken. What I told y.ou was really the case, as far... | |
| 1804 - 512 Seiten
...lot fell on me, and I am glad of it, not that I wished to deprive my brother of that pleasure, " But when a lady's in the case, " You know all other things give place." 'When I came within six or' seven miles of Mr. Brooke's, I was afraid I should mistake my way in such... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 Seiten
...mighty lord: Since every b\.a(t alive can tell That 1 (ii.cercly whh you well, I'maj, without oftence, pretend To take the freedom of a friend. Love calls me hence ; a fav'rite cow Exprcts me near yon barley-mow ; And when a lady'* in the cafe, Yon know all other things give place.... | |
| 1806 - 210 Seiten
...And thus replied the mighty lord; Since every beait alive can tell That I fincerely wifh you well, I may, without offence, pretend ' To take the freedom...of a friend ; Love calls me hence ; a fav'rite cow Experts me near yon barley mow; And when a lady's in the cafe, You know all other things give place.... | |
| John Gay - 1806 - 178 Seiten
...thus replied the mighty lord : ' Since every beast alive can tell That I sincerely wish you well, I may, without offence, pretend To take the freedom of a friend. Love calls me hence ; a favourite cow Expects me near yon barley-mow ; And when a lady's in the case, You know all other things... | |
| Christopher Anstey, John Anstey - 1808 - 600 Seiten
...And thus replied the mighty lord: Since ev'ry beast alive can tell That I sincerely wish you well, I may, without offence, pretend To take the freedom of a friend: Love calls me hence ; afav'rite cow Expects me near yon barley-mow ; And -when a lady's in the case, You know, all other... | |
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