 How's the wind ?' ' Whose chariot's that we left behind ?' Or gravely try to read the lines Writ underneath the country signs; Or, ' Have you nothing new to-day ' From Pope, from Parnell, or from Gay ?' Such tattle often entertains My lord and me as...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 36by Alexander Pope - 1851Full view - About this book
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...lines Writ underneath the country signs ; Or, " Have you nothing new to-day From Pope, from Parnell, or from Gay?" Such tattle often entertains My lord...week we travel down To Windsor, and again to town, SWIFT AND POP£. 3*3 Where all that passes inter nos Might be proclaimed at Charing Cross. Yet some... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1881 - 572 pages
...Have you nothing new to-day From Pope, from Parnell, or from Gay?'" Such tattle often entertains 3s My lord and me as far as Staines, As once a week we travel down To Windsor, and again to town, 1 So he writes to Mrs. Howard, for your station; for in your public 9th July, 1727 : " There are, Madura,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1881 - 608 pages
...Have you nothing new to-day From Pope, from Parnell, or from Gay?"* Such tattle often entertains 95 My lord and me as far as Staines, As once a week we travel down To Windsor, and again to town, 1 So he writes to Mrs. Howard, for your station; for in your public 9th July, 1727 : " There are, Madam,... | |
 | Sir Leslie Stephen - 1882 - 230 pages
...lines Writ underneath the country signs. Or, " Have you nothing new to-day, From Pope, from Parnell, or from Gay ? " Such tattle often entertains My lord...to town, Where all that passes inter nos Might be proclaimed at Charing Cross. And when, it is said, St. John was disgusted by the frivolous amusements... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 498 pages
...thirty-one first, or saw a cat, or an old Or, " Have you nothing new to-day From Pope, from Parnell, or from Gay ? " Such tattle often entertains My lord...Yet some I know with envy swell, Because they see me used so well : " How think you of our friend the Dean ? I wonder what some people mean ! My lord and... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1883 - 498 pages
...thirty-one first, or saw a cat, or an old Or, " Have you nothing new to-day From Pope, from Parnell, or from Gay ? " Such tattle often entertains My lord...Yet some I know with envy swell, Because they see me used so well : " How think you of our friend the Dean ? I wonder what some people mean ! My lord and... | |
 | Edward Walford - History - 1884 - 628 pages
...ago. CHAPTER XVI. LALEHAM, ASHFORD, AND STAINES. " Such tattle often entertains My lord and me as lar as Staines, As once a week we travel down To Windsor, and again to town."— POPE'S Satiret. Situation and General Description of Laleham — Remains of a Roman Castrametation... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - English literature - 1885 - 654 pages
...lines Writ underneath the country signs. Or, ' Have you nothing new to-day From Pope, from Parnell, or from Gay ?' Such tattle often entertains My lord...to town, Where all that passes inter nos Might be proclaimed at Charing Cross." But the most vivid portraiture of Swift — at the height of his glory,... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - English literature - 1885 - 728 pages
...lines Writ underneath the country signs. Or, ' Have you nothing new to-day From Pope, from Parnell, or from Gay ?' Such tattle often entertains My lord...to town, Where all that passes inter nos Might be proclaimed at Charing Cross." But the most vivid portraiture of Swift — at the height of his glory,... | |
 | English poetry - 1887 - 842 pages
...country signs; Or, u Have you nothing new to-day From Pope, from Parnell, or from Gay?" JONATHAN SWIFT. As once a week we travel down To Windsor, and again to town, Where all that passes inter noa Might be proclaim'd at Charing Cross. Yet some I know with envy swell, Because they see me us'd... | |
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