The Everyman Book of Light Verse |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 19
Page 193
Number One ( Versified from the prose of a young lady ) It's very hard ! —and so it is To live in such a row , And witness this , that every Miss But me , has got a beau . For love goes calling up and down , But here he seems to shun ...
Number One ( Versified from the prose of a young lady ) It's very hard ! —and so it is To live in such a row , And witness this , that every Miss But me , has got a beau . For love goes calling up and down , But here he seems to shun ...
Page 194
There's Mr Wick at Number Nine , But he's intent on pelf , And — though he's pious — will not love His neighbour as himself . At Number Seven there was a saleThe goods had quite a run ! And here I've got my single lot On hand at Number ...
There's Mr Wick at Number Nine , But he's intent on pelf , And — though he's pious — will not love His neighbour as himself . At Number Seven there was a saleThe goods had quite a run ! And here I've got my single lot On hand at Number ...
Page 436
So at BONG NUMBER ONE they all started to run Like a warren of rabbits upset by a gun ; At BONG NUMBER TWO they were all in a stew , Flinging cap after tunic and hose after shoe ; At BONG NUMBER THREE they were bare to the knee ...
So at BONG NUMBER ONE they all started to run Like a warren of rabbits upset by a gun ; At BONG NUMBER TWO they were all in a stew , Flinging cap after tunic and hose after shoe ; At BONG NUMBER THREE they were bare to the knee ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Common terms and phrases
Absalon answer bear bell better brown comes cried dead dear death don't door drink eyes face feel gave girls give gone green half hand head hear heard heart heaven hope hour It's John keep kind King knew Lady land leave light live look Lord Master meet mind Miss morning mother never night Number once pass play Poems poor remember reprinted by permission round seems sing smiled Smith song soon sort soul stand sure sweet talk tell There's thing thou thought told took town true turn verse walk wife wish wonder write young
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Everyman Book of Light Verse |
| Editor | Robert Robinson |
| Publisher | Dent, 1984 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 30 Jan 2007 |
| ISBN | 0460045873, 9780460045872 |
| Length | 500 pages |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |