tis a shocking sight, And he's engaged to-morrow night; My Lady Club will take it ill, If he should fail her at quadrille. He loved the Dean— (I lead a heart,) But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come: he ran his race; We hope he's... The works of ... Jonathan Swift - Página 187de Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 80 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 páginas
...her at quadrille. He loved the Dean (I lead a heart), But dearest friends, they say, must part. 50 His time was come; he ran his race; We hope he's in a better place." Suppose me dead, and then suppose A club assembled at the Rose; Where, from discourse of this and that,... | |
| William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 892 páginas
...fail at her quadrille. He loved the Dean — (I lead a heart,) But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come: he ran his race; We hope...in a better place.' Why do we grieve that friends should die ? No loss more easy to supply. One year is past — a different scene — No further mention... | |
| Sir Edmund Gosse - 1916 - 438 páginas
...should fail her at quadrille. He loved the Dean— (I lead a heart) But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come : he ran his race ; We hope he's 1n a better place. ' Why do you grieve that friends should die ? No loss more easy to supply. One year... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1917 - 440 páginas
...should fail her at quadrille. He loved the Dean — (I lead a heart) But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come : he ran his race ; We hope he's in a better place.' Why do you grieve that friends should die ? No loss more easy to supply. One year is past ; a different scene... | |
| John Drinkwater - 1923 - 528 páginas
...should fail her at quadrille. He loved the Dean — (I lead a heart) But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come: he ran his race: We hope he's in a better place." He could make a phrase with a thorn to it, and define a character in a line (as when he defines a fop... | |
| Geraldine Emma Hodgson - 1923 - 328 páginas
...quadrille. He loved the Dean — (I lead a heart) But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time has come, he ran his race, We hope he's in a better place." ***** He gave the little wealth he had To build a house for fools and mad; And shew'd by one satiric... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1924 - 492 páginas
...shou'd fail her at quadrille. He loved the Dean—(I lead a heart,) But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come: he ran his race; We hope...in a better place." Why do we grieve that friends should die? No loss more easy to supply. One year is past; a different scene! No further mention of... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1924 - 440 páginas
...should fail her at quadrille. He loved the Dean— (I lead a heart) But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come : he ran his race ; We hope he's in a better place. ' Why do you grieve that friends should die ? No loss more easy to supply. One year is past ; a different scene... | |
| Kathleen Winifred Campbell - 1926 - 224 páginas
...fail her at Quadrille. He lov'd the Dean — (I lead a Heart,) But dearest Friends, they say, must part. His Time was come : he ran his Race ; We hope...in a better Place." Why do we grieve that Friends should dye ? No Loss more easy to supply. One Year is past ; a different Scene ! No further mention... | |
| W. H. Auden - 2004 - 604 páginas
...should fail her at quadrille. He lov'd the Dean. (I lead a heart.) But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come; he ran his race; We hope...in a better place.' Why do we grieve that friends should die ? No loss more easy to supply. One year is past; a different scene ! No further mention... | |
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