 | S. Elizabeth Robson - 1916 - 214 Seiten
...principles sprang, I believe, from the song " Jeannette and Jeannot," taught me by our housemaid : — Oh I if I were Queen of France, or, still better, Pope of Rome, I'd have no fighting men abroad, no weeping maids at home ; All the world should be at peace, or, if... | |
 | John Baker Opdycke - 1917 - 370 Seiten
...of these two methods I should praise, I know it ought to boil an hour for every pound it weighs. Oh! if I were Queen of France, or, still better, Pope of Rome, I'd have a Christmas pudding every day I dined at home; And as for other puddings whatever they might... | |
 | Herbert George Wells, Edward Grey Grey of Fallodon (Viscount), Lionel Curtis, William Archer, Henry Wickham Steed, Alfred Zimmern, John Alfred Spender, James Bryce Bryce (Viscount), Gilbert Murray - 1919 - 56 Seiten
...Jeannette in the touching old ballad, — If I were King of France, or, still better, Pope of Rome, I'd have no fighting men abroad, no weeping maids at home;...should be at peace, or, if kings must show their might. Then let those who make the quarrels be the only men to fight. But even Jeannette evidently realized... | |
 | Herbert George Wells, Edward Grey Grey of Fallodon (Viscount), Lionel Curtis, William Archer, Henry Wickham Steed, Alfred Zimmern, John Alfred Spender, James Bryce Bryce (Viscount), Gilbert Murray - 1919 - 56 Seiten
...Jeannette in the touching old ballad, — If I were King of France, or, still better, Pope of Rome, I'd have no fighting men abroad, no weeping maids at home;...should be at peace, or, if kings must show their might, Then let those who make the quarrels be the only men to fight. But even Jeannette evidently realized... | |
 | Robert L. Preston - 1919 - 100 Seiten
...face And say the same, Jeannot? "O if I were king of France, Or still better, Pope of Rome, There'd be no fighting men abroad. No weeping maids at home. All the world would be at peace — Or, if kings must show their might, Then let those that make the quarrels, Be... | |
 | Maurice Baring - 1922 - 482 Seiten
...Jeanette, There's no one left to love me now, and you will soon forget;" of which the refrain was: " Oh, if I were Queen of France, Or still better Pope of...no fighting men abroad, No weeping maids at home." Membland was always full of visitors. There were visitors at Easter, visitors at Whitsuntide, in the... | |
 | Maurice Baring - 1922 - 488 Seiten
...Jeanette, There's no one left to love me now, and you will soon forget;" of which the refrain was : " Oh, if I were Queen of France, Or still better Pope of...no fighting men abroad. No weeping maids at home." Membland was always full of visitors. There were visitors at Easter, visitors at Whitsuntide, in the... | |
 | Maurice Baring - 1922 - 478 Seiten
...There's no one left to love me now, and you will soon forget; " of which the refrain was : " Oh, if 1 were Queen of France, Or still better Pope of Rome,...no fighting men abroad. No weeping maids at home." Membland was always full of visitors. There were visitors at Easter, visitors at Whitsuntide, in the... | |
 | 1919 - 950 Seiten
...Jeannette in the touching old ballad, — If I were King of France, or, still better, Pope of Rome, I'd have no fighting men abroad, no weeping maids at home;...should be at peace, or, if kings must show their might, Then let those who make the quarrels be the only men to fight. But even Jeannette evidently realized... | |
 | 1908 - 810 Seiten
...the day, perhaps, A general you'll be. Tho' I'm proud to think of that, What will become of me? Oh! if I were Queen of France, Or still better, Pope of...might, Why let them who make the quarrels Be the only men to fight; Yes, let them who make the quarrels Be the only men to fight. — CHARLES JEFPERIES.... | |
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Oh! if I were Queen of France, Or still better, Pope of Rome, I would have no fighting men abroad, No weeping maids at home. 
