 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1849 - 278 pages
...hen she took delight to feed, The plodding pattern of the busy dame ; Which, ever and anon, impelled by need, Into her school, begirt with chickens came,...did her past deportment claim ; And, if neglect had lavished on the ground Fragments of bread, she would collect the same ; For well she knew, and quaintly... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1849 - 934 pages
...And as they look'd they found their horror grew, And shaped it into rode, and tingled at the view. One ancient hen she took delight to feed, The plodding pattern of the busy dame ; Which, ever and anon, impelled by need, Into her school, begirt with chickens came, Such favor did her past deportment claim... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1849 - 286 pages
...And as they look'd they found their horror grew, And shaped it into rods, and tingled at the view. " One ancient hen she took delight to feed, The plodding pattern of the busy dame ; Which, ever and anon, impelled by need, Into her school, begirt with chickens came, Such favour did her past deportment claim... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1849 - 296 pages
...And as they look'd they found their horror grew, And shaped it into rods, and tingled at the view. " One ancient hen she took delight to feed. The plodding pattern of the busy damu ; Which, ever and anon, impelled by need, Into her school, begirt with chickens came. Such favour... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...challenged, these she held right dear; Ne would esteem him act as mought behove, Who should not honoured eld with these revere; For never title yet so mean...plodding pattern of the busy dame; Which, ever and anon, impelled by need, Into her school, begirt with chickens, came ; Such favour did her past deportment... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...challenged, these she held right dear; Ne would esteem him act as mought behove, Who should not honoured eld with these revere; For never title yet so mean...ancient hen she took delight to feed, The plodding luittern of the busy dame; Which, ever and anon, impelled by need, Into her school, begirt with chickens,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 pages
...challeng'd, these she held right dear ; Ne would esteem him act as mought behove, Who should not honour'd eld with these revere ; For never title yet so mean...did her past deportment claim ; And if neglect had lavish'd on the ground 2* Fragment of bread, she would collect the same ; For well she knew, and quaintly... | |
 | 1852 - 460 pages
...challeng'd, these she held right dear ; Ne would esteem him act as mought behove, Who should not honour'd eld with these revere ; For never title yet so mean...did her past deportment claim ; And if neglect had lavish'd on the ground Fragment of bread, she would collect the same ; For well she knew, and quaintly... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 460 pages
...challeng'd, these she held right dear ; Ne would esteem him act as mought behove, Who should not honour'd eld with these revere ; For never title yet so mean...did her past deportment claim ; And if neglect had lavish'd on the ground Fragment of bread, she would collect the same ; For well she knew, and quaintly... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...she did hear; Yet these she challenged , these she held right dear: Ne would esteem him act as monght behove, Who should not hononr'd eld with these revere...But there was eke a mind which did that title love. In elbow-chair, like that of Scottish stem By the sharp tooth of cankering eld defac'd, In which ,... | |
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Goody, good-woman, gossip, n'aunt, forsooth, Or dame, the sole additions she did hear; Yet these she challenged, these she held right dear ; Ne would esteem him act as mought behove Who should not honour'd eld with these revere ; For never title yet so... 
