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" BORN in the garret, in the kitchen bred, Promoted thence to deck her mistress' head ; Next — for some gracious service unexprest, And from its wages only to be guess'd — Raised from the toilet to the table, — where Her wondering betters wait behind... "
A Picture of Woonsocket: Or, The Truth in Its Nudity - Page 5
by Thomas Man - 1835 - 108 pages
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The Bristol hoax; or, The merchant's wedding

Bristol hoax - 1842 - 198 pages
...WHICH IS RELATED SUNDRY EVENTS PRECEDING THE MARBIAGE OF MB. WOOLLY, WITH MARY ANN MORGAN. " Bora in * garret, in the kitchen bred, Promoted thence to deck...service unexpressed, And from its wages only to be guets'd — Rais'd from the toilet to the table — where Her wandering betters wait behind her chair."...
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The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 pages
...SKETCH. (') " Honest — Honest Iago ! If that thou be'st a devil, I cannot kill thee." — SHAKSPEAKE. BORN in the garret, in the kitchen bred, Promoted...mistress' head ; Next — for some gracious service unexpress'd, And from its wages only to be guess'd — Raised from the toilet to the table, — where...
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The Select Poetical Works

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...severed hearts repine, My spirit flies o'er mount and main, And mourns in search of thine. A SKETCH. BORN in the garret, in the kitchen bred, Promoted...mistress' head ; Next — for some gracious service unexprest, And from its wages only to be guessed — Raised from the toilet to the table, — where...
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The Autobiography of William Jerdan: With His Literary, Political ..., Volume 2

William Jerdan - 1852 - 438 pages
...first volume, by my remarks in the " Sun " upon his unworthy " Sketch from Private Life," Born in a garret, in the kitchen bred, Promoted thence to deck her mistress' head. The observations which stung him were thus worded : — " What, in truth, had the public to do with...
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A cyclopædia of poetical quotations, arranged by H.G. Adams

Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...Waller. Born in a garret, in a kitchen bred, Promoted thence to deck her mistress' head; Jfext — for some gracious service unexpressed, And from its wages only to be guessed — Eaised from the toilet to the table, where Her wondering betters wait behind her chair....
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The poetical works of lord Byron, Page 10, Volume 2

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 434 pages
...A SKETCH.i " Honest — honest lago ! If that thou be'st a devil, I cannot kill thee." SUAKSPEABE. BORN in the garret, in the kitchen bred, Promoted...mistress' head ; Next — for some gracious service unexpress'd, And from its wages only to be guess' d — Raised from the toilet to the table, — where...
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Poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...SKETCH. " Honest— honest Ingo ! If that thou in-'.ta devil, I cannot kill thee." SHAKSTZAllE. BoEn in the garret, in the kitchen bred, Promoted thence...mistress' head ; Next — for some gracious service unexpress'd, And from its wages only to be guess'd — liaised from the toilette to the table, —...
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The poetical works of lord Byron, with illustr. by K. Halswelle

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...1810. A SKETCH. " Honest— ionest lago I If that thou be'st a devil, I cannot kill thee." SHAKSPEARE. BORN in the garret, in the kitchen bred, Promoted...mistress' head; Next — for some gracious service unexpress'd, And from its wages only to be guess'd — Raised from the toilette to the table, — where...
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An index to familiar quotations selected principally from British authors ...

John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...for Love, Act II. Scene 1. Born in a cellar, and living in a garret. FOOIE. — The Author, Act II. Born in the garret, in the kitchen bred, Promoted thence to deck her mistress' head. BYRON. — A Sketch, Line 1. Born not for ourselves, but for our friends, Our country, and our glory....
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Poems

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 pages
...die. A SKETCH. " Honest— honest lago I If that thou be'.ta toil, I cannot kill ti .,-.-." Bmnnm BOBN in the garret, in the kitchen bred, Promoted thence...mistress' head ; Next — for some gracious service unexpress'd, And from its wages only to be gucss'd — Raised from the toilette to the table, — where...
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