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" A parliament member, a Justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, in London an asse, If Lowsie is lucy, as some volke miscalle it Then Lucy is lowsie, whatever befalle it. He thinks himself greate Yet an asse in his state, We allowe by his ears but with... "
The churches of London, by G. Godwin assisted by J. Britton - Page 4
by George Godwin - 1838
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Shakspeare's early days: an historical play. With remarks by D-G.

Charles A. Somerset - 1829 - 60 pages
...[Reading.} '• Verses on Sir Т/tnmus Lucy oj Charlcotte. [Slyboots trembles, I.. •' A Parliament member; a justice of peace ; At home a poor scarecrow ; in London an ass." — — Omnes. [Laughing.] Ha, ha, lia ! [Slyboots st'ainui'i's äff, l . Sir T. [In n violent...
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Alexander's Modern Acting Drama: Consisting of the Most Popular ..., Volume 2

1835 - 290 pages
...(Reading.) " Verses on Sir Thomas Lucy, of Charlcotte. (Si.YUOOTS IrcmUa.) " A Parliament member ; a justice of peace ; " At home a poor scarecrow ; in London an ass!" — 1 Omna. (Laughing.) Ha, ha, ha! (SLYEOOTS scampers off.) Sir T. (In a violent passion.) Hold!...
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The Churches of London: A History and Description of the ..., Volume 1

George Godwin - Church buildings - 1839 - 924 pages
...stands thus in the Register book, under the above date, " Oliver Crumwell, and Elizabeth Bourch'." rising from a coffin ; l and on the opposite side...inscription to Robert Glover, Somerset Herald, who died in 1588.3 At the east end of the north aile is one, with figures of a man, woman, and child drawn upon...
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Diary of the Rev. John Ward, A. M.: Vicar of Stratford-upon-Avon, Extending ...

John Ward - Clergy - 1839 - 356 pages
...Took pains enough to find him horns Should last hinf all his life !" SONG. 1. A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, in London an asse, If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie, whatever befalle it. He thinks himself...
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Diary ... extending from 1648 to 1679, arranged by C. Severn

John Ward - 1839 - 344 pages
...wife, Took pains enough to find him horns Should last him all his life !" SONG. 1. A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, in London an asse, If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie, whatever befalle it. He thinks himself...
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Sights and Scenes in Europe: A Series of Letters from England, France ...

Anne Tuttle Jones Bullard - Europe - 1852 - 272 pages
...he scribbled away, that his destiny hung on these lines, You remember them: " A Parliament member, a Justice of Peace At home a poor scarecrow, in London an asse; If Lucy is Lowsie, as some volke miscall it, Synge Lowsie Lucy whatever befall it, &c. " It was nearly...
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Sights and Scenes in Europe: A Series of Letters from England, France ...

Anne Tuttle Jones Bullard - Europe - 1852 - 282 pages
...he scribbled away, that his destiny hung on these lines. You remember them: " A Parliament member, a Justice of Peace At home a poor scarecrow, in London an asse ; If Lucy is Lowaie, as some volke miscall it, Synge Lowsie Lucy whatever befall it, Ac. " It was nearly...
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London Before the Fire of 1666: With an Historical Account of the Parish ...

William Miller (of H. M. India office.) - Cripplegate without London, St. Giles Parish - 1867 - 108 pages
...was the scene of Shakspeare's deer-stalking frolic, and whom the bard, in his anger, has immortalised as— A Parliament man, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, in London an ass. This young lady died November 18, 1634, about the nineteenth year of her age. Crossing to the...
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The complete works of Shakspere, with a memoir, and essay, by ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1870 - 740 pages
...park-gates. Of this juvenile production only the following been preserved : — " A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, in London an asse ; If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie whatever befall it. He thinks himself...
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London: Its Celebrated Characters and Remarkable Places, Volume 3

John Heneage Jesse - London (England) - 1871 - 510 pages
...Lucy was the same knight whose park was the scene of Shakspeare's deerstealing frolic, and whom he has immortalized as— " A Parliament man, a justice...of peace, At home a poor scare-crow, in London an ass." Near the centre of the north aisle is a striking-looking monument, representing a female figure...
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