 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
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 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... | |
 | Thomas Crampton - 1858 - 264 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison, George Gilfillan - 1859 - 428 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 : <o And wHen a lady 's in the case, You know all other... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 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 ; o And when a lady's in the case, You know, all other... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 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, where a lady's in the case, You know, all other... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 198 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 favorite cow Expects me near yon barley-mow ; And, where a lady's in the case, You know all other things... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 Seiten
...her nieces, Shine like a guinea and seven-shilling pieces. BYRON. — Don Juan, Canto II1. Stanza 80. And, when a lady's in the case, You know, all other things give place. GAY.— Fable, No. L. Line 41. LAME. — O most lame and impotent conclusion ! LAND. — Yon eon that... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 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, where a lady's in the case, You know all other... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 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... | |
 | Famous fables - 1865 - 56 Seiten
...And, 'twixt ourselves, a fav'rite cow Expects me near yon barley mow, And I must hasten hence, For when a lady's in the case You know all other things give place; So pray don't take offence." The goat, said, " Puss, it is not meet That you in such a feverish heat... | |
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