I don't object to wealth or land ; And she will have the giving Of an extremely pretty hand, Some thousands, and a living. She makes silk purses, broiders stools. Sings sweetly, dances finely, Paints screens, subscribes to Sunday schools And sits a horse... Poems - Seite 25von Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1909 - 242 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1828 - 606 Seiten
...envied gloves upon her arm, And shawls upon her shoulder ; A7id when my worship was most warm, She " never found it colder." I don't object to wealth or...sweetly, dances finely, Paints screens, subscribes to Sunday schools, And sits a horse divinely. But to be linked for life to her ! — The desperate man... | |
| 1866 - 924 Seiten
...nothing save the weather. This conversational monotony becomes too much for the poet, who exclaims — ' I don't object to wealth or land ; And she will have...And sits a horse divinely. But to be linked for life to'hcr ! — The desperate man who tried it Might marry a Barometer, And hang himself beside it ! '... | |
| Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1844 - 296 Seiten
...gloves upon her arm, And shawls upon her shoulder ; MY PARTNER. And when my worship was most warm, She " never found it colder." I don't object to wealth or...sweetly, dances finely, Paints screens, subscribes to Sunday schools, And sits a horse divinely, But to be linked for life to her ! — The desperate man... | |
| Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1844 - 292 Seiten
...And wildly on the ^ceiling ; I envied gloves upon her arm, And when my worship was most warm, She " never found it colder." I don't object to wealth or...And she will have the giving Of an extremely pretty hutid, Some thousands, and a living. She makes silk purses, broiders stools, Sings sweetly, dances... | |
| James Parton - 1856 - 720 Seiten
...envied gloves upon her arm, And shawls upon her shoulder ; And when my worship was most warm, She " never found it colder." I don't object to wealth or...desperate man who tried it, Might marry a barometer, THE BELLE OF THE BALL. V, . HACKWORTR I'KAK : \. YEARS — years ago — ere yet my dreams Had been... | |
| James Parton - 1856 - 700 Seiten
...envied gloves upon her arm, And shawls upon her shoulder; And when my worship was most warm, She " never found it colder." I don't object to wealth or...will have the giving Of an extremely pretty hand, Sings sweetly, dances finely, Paints screens, subscribes to Sunday-schools, Some thousands, and a living.... | |
| Stories - 1858 - 274 Seiten
...envied gloves upon her arm, And shawls upon her shoulder; And when my worship was most warm, She ' never found it colder.' I don't object to wealth or...Sundayschools, And sits a horse divinely. But to be link'd for life to her !— The desperate man who tried it, Might marry a barometer, And hang himself... | |
| 1859 - 558 Seiten
...envied gloves upon her arm. And shawls upon her shoulder ; And when my worship was most warm, She " never found it colder." I don't object to wealth or...sweetly, dances finely, Paints screens, subscribes to Sunday schools, And sits a horse divinely. But to be linked lor life to her! The desperate man who... | |
| Caroline M. Mersereau - 1860 - 370 Seiten
...thrice, For the old household stuff, or picture's price. Dryden 21. &. — You won't object to wealth in land, And she will have the giving Of an extremely pretty hand, Some thousands and a living. Praed. It, — He is rich in wit, he is rich in worth, He is rich in his pride of honest birth, fle... | |
| 1864 - 744 Seiten
...she will have the giving Of an extremely pretty band, Some thousands, and a living. She makes Bilk purses, broiders stools, / Sings sweetly, dances finely,...to her ! — The desperate man who tried it Might màrry a Barometer And hang himself beside it !" One of Praed's social accomplishments ля a, poet... | |
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