 | Matthew Green - 1737 - 66 pages
...tight, falubrious, and my own j Two maids, that never faw the town > A ferving-man not quite a clown ; A boy to help to tread the mow, And drive, while t'other holds the plough; 635 A chief of temper form'd to pleafe, Fit to converfe, and keep the keys, And better to preferve... | |
 | Matthew Green - 1738 - 84 pages
...tight, falubrious, and my own, Two maids, that never few the town, A ferving-man not quite a clown, A boy to help to tread the mow, And drive, while t'other...holds the plough, A chief of temper form'd to pleafe, 636 Fit to converfe, and keep the keys, And better to preferve the peace, Commiflion'd by the name... | |
 | Matthew Green - 1738 - 80 pages
...tread the mow, And drive, while t'other holds the plough, A chief of temper form'd to pleafe, 63 6 Fit to converfe, and keep the keys, And better to preferve the peace, CpmmiffionM by the name of niece, With underftandings of a fize To think their tnafter very wife. May... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 pages
...falubrious, and my own ; Two maids, that never faw the town, A ferving-man not quite a clown, A boy A boy to help to tread the mow, And drive, while t'other...Commiffion'd by the name of niece : With underftandings of a fixe To think their mafter very wife. May heav'n (it's all I with for) fend One genial room to treat... | |
 | 1758 - 352 pages
...falubrious, and my own ; Two maids, that never faw the town, A ferving-man not quite a clown, A boy A boy to help to tread the mow, And drive, while t'other holds the plough ; A chief of temper forrn'd to pleafe, Fit to converfe, and keep the keys ; And better to preferve the peace, CommiUion'd... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 392 pages
...clown, A boy to help to tread the mow, And drive, while t' other holds the plough ; VOL. I. LA chief A chief of temper form'd to pleafe, Fit to converfe,...keep the keys ; And better to preferve the peace, Commiflion'd by the name of niece j With underftandings of a fize To think their mailer very wife.... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 376 pages
...tight, salubrious, and my own ; Two maids, that never saw the town, A serving-man not quite a clown, A boy to help to tread the mow, And drive, while t'other holds the plough ; A chief, of temper form'd to please, Fit to converse, and keep the keys ; And better to preserve the peace, Commission'd by the... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 270 pages
...tight, falubrious, and my own; Two maids, that never faw the town, A ferving-man, not quite a clown, A boy to help to tread the mow, And drive, while t'other...keep the keys ; And better to preferve the peace, Commiflion'd by the name of niece ; With understandings of a fize To think their mafter very wife.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...tight, falubnous, and my own; Two maids, that never faw the town, A ferving-man, not quite a clown, A boy to help to tread the mow, And drive, while t'other holds the ploughj A chief, of temper form'd to pleafc, Fit to converfe, and keep the keys; And better to prefervc... | |
 | Matthew Green - 1796 - 148 pages
...tight, falubrious, and my own ; Two maids, that never faw the town, A ferving-man not quite a clown, A boy to help to tread the mow, And drive, while t'other holds the ploogh ; A chief, of temper form'd to pleafe, Fit to converfe, and keep the keys ; *• And better... | |
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Annuity securely made, A farm some twenty miles from town, Small, tight, salubrious, and my own: Two maids, that never saw the town, A... 
