 | George Daniel - English poetry - 1852 - 342 pages
...which made 'em all to laugh, [Essex Calf. My Lord he cry'd ' a Hare ! a Hare ! ' but it proved an " And when they had done their Sport, they came to London,...knew them well ; For 'twas a very great Mercy so many 'scap'd alive, For of Twenty Saddles carried out, they brought again but Five!" The two CITY MARSHALS,... | |
 | George Daniel - London (England) - 1852 - 328 pages
...Bush, which made 'em all to laugh, [Essex Calf. My Lord he cry'd 'a Hare! a Hare!' but it proved an " And when they had done their Sport, they came to London,...knew them well ; For 'twas a very great Mercy so many 'scap'd alive, For of Twenty Saddles carried out, they brought again but Five!'" The two CITY MARSHALS,... | |
 | 1854 - 974 pages
...Lord, he cried, a hare, a hare, but 'a proved an Essex calf. 1 And when they had done their sports, they came to London where they dwell, Their faces...knew them well; For 'twas a very great mercy, so many 'seap'd alive, For of twenty saddles carried out, they brought home again but five.* The strict rule... | |
 | George Frederick Pardon - Dogs - 1857 - 344 pages
...bush, which made them all to laugh ; My Lord, he cried, a hare, a hare, but it prov'd an Essex calf. " And when they had done their sport, they came to London...them well ; For 'twas a very great mercy, so many 'scap'd alive, For of twenty saddles carried out, they brought again but five." Prince Albert possesses... | |
 | William Kelly (of Leicester.) - Amusements - 1865 - 334 pages
...bush, which made them all to laugh ; My lord he cried a hare ! a hare ! but it proved an Essex calf " And when they had done their sport, they came to London...knew them well ; For 'twas a very great mercy so many 'scap'd alive, For of twenty saddles carried out, they brought again but five!" Leicester had, unfortunately,... | |
 | William Kelly (of Leicester.) - Amusements - 1865 - 328 pages
...bush, which made them all to laugh ; My lord he cried a hare ! a hare ! but it proved an Essex ctlt " And when they had done their sport, they came to London where they dwell, Their faces all so torn and scratch' d, their wives scarce knew them well ; For 'twas a very great mercy so many 'scap'd alive,... | |
 | Joseph Strutt - 1867 - 496 pages
...hare a hare, but it prov'd an Essex calf. And when they had done their sport, they came to I.ondon where they dwell, Their faces all so torn and scratch'd,...knew them well; For 'twas a very great mercy, so many 'scap'd alive, For of twenty saddles carried out, they brought again but five. Privileges to hunt in... | |
 | 1869 - 564 pages
...all to laugh, My lord he cried " A hare! a hare!" but it proved an Essex calf. And when they had dono their sport, they came to London where they dwell, Their faces all so torn and »cratoh'd, their wives scarce knew them well -, For 'twas a very great mercy so many 'scaped alive,... | |
 | 584 pages
...beat the bnshea o'er— I mast confess it was a work lie ne'er had done before ; A creature buuuceth from a bush, which made them all to laugh, And when...their sport, they came to London where they dwell ; ' My lord/ he cried, ' a hare ! a hare ! '—but it proved an Essei calf. Their faces all so scratched... | |
 | Thomas De Witt Talmage - Christian life - 1874 - 518 pages
...did the English cockneys from a fox-chase described in the poem entitled "Pills to Purge Melancholy:" "And when they had done their sport, they came to...London, where they dwell. Their faces all so torn and scratched their wives scarce knew them well; For 'twas a very great mercy so many ''scaped alive, For... | |
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... his rump. My lord he takes a staff in hand to beat the bushes o'er ; I must confess it was a work he ne'er had done before. A creature bounceth from a bush, which made them all to laugh ; My lord, he cried, a hare a hare, but it prov'd an Essex calf. 
