| William Hazlitt - 1818 - Страниц: 282
...streaming from his 1 So the old song joyously celebrates their arrival : — The beggars are coming to town, Some in rags, and some in jags, and some in velvet gown. (W. II.) pockets, for the use of the neighbouring villages, and a music-score in his hand, which... | |
| 1843 - Страниц: 590
...ESQ. For my part, I like your country superstitions. FIELDING. Sing hey ! sing hoa ! the beggars are come to town ! Some in rags and some in jags, and some in silken gown ! THERE they are ! — (Callot's beggars ! — shake hands with your brothers !) — there... | |
| 1833 - Страниц: 154
...two grey Kits, And the grey Kits' mother, All went over The bridge together. The bridge broke, down, Hark ! hark ! the dogs do bark, The beggars have come to town ; Some in rags, and some in tags, And some in velvet gowns. Diddle diddle dumpling, my son John Went to bed with his breeches on,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1851 - Страниц: 360
...of the babbling * So the old song joyously celebrates their arrival ; — " The beggars are coming to town, Some in rags, and some in jags, and some in velvet gown." p 2 stream, brisk as a bird, gay as a mote, swift as an arrow from a twanging bow, heart-whole,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1851 - Страниц: 364
...of the babbling * So the old song joyously celebrates their arrival ; — " The beggars are coining to town, Some in rags, and some in jags, and some in velvet gown." i? 2 fstreain, brisk 'as '•; ' — .?' '*'i'.*A?i' arrow' from. ii twanging bow, heart-whole,... | |
| Eleanor Vere Boyle (hon. mrs. R.C.) - 1859 - Страниц: 104
...Strawberries, Sugar, and Cream. THE WATCH DOGS BARK. ARK! Hark! The watch dogs bark, The beggars are coming to town, Some in rags, and some in jags, And some in velvet gown. . Of; MARY, MARY, QUITE CONTRARY. ARY, Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow ? With... | |
| Mary Uniacke - 1860 - Страниц: 52
...who besides should be looking on, With Old Guy Fawkes and Jack Robinson, But all the Beggars who came to town, Some in rags, and some in jags, And some in velvet gowns t An amble, an amble, my Lady came on, And my Lord on a palfrey so fair; And next came the Farmer,... | |
| Adeline Dutton Train Whitney - 1865 - Страниц: 434
...Boar-back in ribbons." "That's gay, I'm sure." " Strings and streamers, I tell you." "How merry! ' Some in rags, and some in jags, and some in velvet gowns ! ' ' With a band of music — with a band of music, with a band of music sounding in the air ! ' "... | |
| Charles Henry Bennett - 1866 - Страниц: 86
...one, And down the mouse i Hiccory, diccory, dock. [ARK, hark, The dogs do bark, The beggars are coming to town ; Some in rags, and some in jags, And some in velvet gowns. TTUMPTY Dumpty, sat on a wall; Humpty Dumpty had a great fall ; Not all the king's horses, nor all... | |
| William Carew Hazlitt - 1866 - Страниц: 394
...may be acquainted with the modern ballad — " Hark, hark. The dogs do bark, The beggars are coming to town, Some in rags, And some in jags, And some in velvet gown." I remember that this was a favourite composition with me when I was a child. In the Hye Way... | |
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