 Forty times over let Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair the brain doth clear — • Then you know a boy is an ass, Then you know the worth of a lass, Once you have come to Forty Year.  Fraser's Magazine - Page 2441846Full view - About this book
 | C. Gough - 1853 - 428 pages
...singing of midnight strains, Under bonny belles window panes, Wait till you have come to forty year. Forty times over let Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair...bid ye declare, All good fellows whose beards are grey, Did not the fairest of the fair, Common grow, and wearisome, ere, Even a month was past away?... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - English fiction - 1853 - 324 pages
...Under Bonnybells' window-panes. Wait till you've come to forty year ! Forty times over let Michaelnmss pass, Grizzling hair the brain doth clear ; Then you...bid ye declare, All good fellows whose beards are grey ; Did not the fairest of the fair Common grow and wearisome, ere Ever a month was past away ?... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 544 pages
...Under Bonnybclls' window-panes. Wait till you've come to forty year I Forty times over let Michaclmass pass, Grizzling hair the brain doth clear; Then you...bid ye declare, All good fellows whose beards are grey; Did not the fairest of the fair Common grow and wearisome, ere Ever a month was past away ? The... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 330 pages
...Under Bonnybells' window-panes. Wait till you've come to forty yearl Forty times over let Michaelmass pass, Grizzling hair the brain doth clear ; Then you...bid ye declare, All good fellows whose beards are grey ; Did not the fairest of the fair Common grow and wearisome, ere Ever a month was past away ?... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1855 - 526 pages
...singing of midnight strains, Under Bonnybell's window panes, — Wait till you come to Forty Year ! Forty times over let Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair...bid ye declare, All good fellows whose beards are grey, Did not the fairest of the fair Common grow and wearisome ere Ever a month was past away ? The... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1856 - 260 pages
...singing of midnight strains, Under Bonn/bell's window panes, — "Wait till you come to Forty Year ! Forty times over let Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair...worth of a lass, Once you have come to Forty Year. (88) Pledge me round, I bid ye declare, All good fellows whose beards are gray, Did not the fairest... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1856 - 148 pages
...year ! Forty times over lot Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair the brain doth clear ; Then you know r. boy is an ass, Then you know the worth of a lass, Once you have come to furty year. Pledge me round, I bid ye declare, All good fellows whose beards are grey : Did not the... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1856 - 538 pages
...singing of midnight straius Und<.-r Bunnybells' window-panes. Wait till you've come to forty year ! Forty times over let Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair the brain doth clear ; Then yon know a boy is an ass, Ihen yon know the worth of a lass, Once you have come to forty year. Pledge... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 pages
...and singing of midnight strains Under Bonnybell's window panes. Wait till you've come to forty year ! Forty times over let Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair...bid ye declare, All good fellows whose beards are grey ; Did not the fairest of the fair Common grow and wearisome, ere Ever a month was pass'd away... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - Ballads, English - 1866 - 240 pages
...come to Forty Year ! Forty times over let Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair the brain doth clearThen you know a boy is an ass, Then you know the worth...All good fellows whose beards are gray, Did not the faireft of the fair Common grow and wearisome ere Ever a month was paft away ? The reddeft lips that... | |
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