our Mayor's a noddy And as for our Corporation — shocking To think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts that can't or won't determine What's best to rid us of our vermin! You hope, because you're old and obese, To find in the furry civic robe ease?... The Children's journal - Стр. 57Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1884 - Страниц: 780
...our Mayor's a noddy : And as for our corporation — shocking To think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts that can't or won't determine What's best...and Corporation Quaked with a mighty consternation. An hour they sat in council, At length the Mayor broke silence : * For a guilder I'd my ermine gown... | |
| Illustrated poems - 1885 - Страниц: 370
...that can't or won't determine • What 's best to rid us of our vermin ! You hope, because you 're old and obese, To find in the furry civic robe ease...find the remedy we-'re lacking, Or, sure as fate, we 'll send you packing! " At this the Mayor and Corporation Quaked with a mighty consternation. An... | |
| Robert Browning - 1886 - Страниц: 626
...shocking "To think we buy gowns lined wiih ermine " For dolts that can't or won't determine " 'Whut's best to rid us of our vermin ! " You hope, because...and obese, " To find in the furry civic robe ease ? " Bouse up, Sirs ! Give your brains a racking "To find the remedy we're lacking, " Or, sure as fate,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1887 - Страниц: 428
...dolts that can't or won't determine What 'a best to rid us of our vermin ! You hope, because you 're old and obese, To find in the furry civic robe ease...sirs ! Give your brains a racking To find the remedy we 're lacking, Or, sure as fate, we 'll send you packing ! " At this the Mayor and Corporation Quaked... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - Страниц: 712
...our Mayor's a noddy ; And as for our Corporation — shocking To think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts that can't or won't determine What's best to rid us of our vermin !" At this the Mayor and Corporation Quaked with a mighty consternation. An hour they sate in council... | |
| Robert Browning - 1887 - Страниц: 424
...Rouse up, sirs ! Give your brains a racking To find the remedy we 're lacking, Or, sure as fate, we '11 send you packing ! " At this the Mayor and Corporation Quaked with a mighty consternation. IV. An hour they sat in council ; At length the Mayor broke silence : " For a guilder I 'd my ermine... | |
| Robert Browning - 1888 - Страниц: 326
...that can't or won't determine " What 's best to rid us of our vermin ! " You hope, because you 're old and obese, " To find in the furry civic robe ease...! Give your brains a racking " To find the remedy we 're lacking, " Or, sure as fate, we '11 send you packing ! " At this the Mayor and Corporation Quaked... | |
| M. F. Hyde - 1888 - Страниц: 246
..."our Mayor's a noddy; And as for our Corporation,— shocking To think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts that can't or won't determine What's best to rid us of our vermin ! " At this the Mayor and Corporation Quaked with a mighty consternation. nr. An hour they sat in council;... | |
| Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1889 - Страниц: 358
...people in a body To the Town Hall came flocking : " 'Tis clear," cried they, " our Mayor's a noddy ; For dolts that can't or won't determine What's best to rid us of our vermin ! You hope, because your' re old and -obese, To find in the furry civic robe ease ? Rouse up, sirs ! Give your brains a... | |
| Mary Frances Hyde - 1889 - Страниц: 248
..."our Mayor's a noddy; And as for our Corporation, — shocking To think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts that can't or won't determine What's best to rid us of our vermin ! " At this the Mayor and Corporation Quaked with a mighty consternation. IT. An hour they sat in council... | |
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