 Your pinners set right, your twitcher tied on, Your prayers at an end, and your breakfast quite done, Retire to some author improving and gay, And with sense like your own, set your mind for the day. At twelve you may walk, for at this time...  Songs of Society, from Anne to Victoria - Pagina 36geredigeerd door - 1880 - 234 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Robert Dodsley - 1755 - 356 pagina’s
...your breakfaft quite done; Retire to fome author, improving and gay, And with fenfe like your own, fet your mind for the day. At twelve you may walk, for at this time o' the year. The fun, like your wit, is as mild as 'tis clear ; But mark in the meadows the ruin of time ; Take the... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 pagina’s
...breakfaft quite done ; Retire to fome author, improving and gay, And with fenfe like your own, fet your mind for the day. At twelve you may walk, for at this time o' the year, The fun, like your wit, is as mild as 'tis clear : But mark in the meadows the ruin of Ti me ; Take the... | |
 | 1758 - 352 pagina’s
...breakfaft quite done j Retire to fome author, improving and gay, And with fenfe like your own, fet your mind for the day. At twelve you may walk, for at this time o" the year, The fun, like your wit, is as mild, as 'tis clear : But mark in the meadows the ruin of Time ; Take the... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 392 pagina’s
...breakfaft quite done ; Retire to fome author, improving and gay, And with fenfe like your own, fet your mind for the day. At twelve you may walk, for at this time o' the year, The fun, like your wit, is as mild, as 'tis clear : But mark in the meadows the ruin of Time ; Take the... | |
 | Collection - 1766 - 356 pagina’s
...breakfaft quite done ; Retire to fome author, improving and gay, And with fenfe like your own, fet your mind for the day. At twelve you may walk, for at this time o' the year, The fun like your wit, is as mild, as 'tis clear : But mark in the meadows the ruin of Time ; Take the... | |
 | Brutus (pseud.) - 1774 - 342 pagina’s
...breakfail quite done, Retire to fome author, improving and gay, And, with fenfe like your own, fet your mind .for the day. At twelve you may walk ; for at this time o' the year, The fan, like your wit, is as mild as 'tis clear. But But mark1 in'the meadows the ruin of time ; Take... | |
 | 1782 - 402 pagina’s
...breakfaft quite done ; Retire to fome author, improving and gay, And with fenfe like your own, fet your mind for the day. At twelve you may walk, for at this time o' the year, The fun, like your wit, is as mild as 'tis clear : » Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chefterfield, was... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 426 pagina’s
...stretch your arms, and oh! think when alone, There's no pleasure in bed.—MARY, bring me my gown : Slip on that ere you rise ; let your caution be such...already too much; Your pinners set right, your twitcher ty'd on, Your prayers at an end, and your breakfast quite done; Retire to some author, improving and... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 376 pagina’s
...pleasure in bed. — MARY, bring me my gown : Slip en that ere you rise ; let your caution be suchj_ Keep all cold from your breast, there's already too much ; Your pinners set right, your twitcher ty'd on, Your prayers at an end, and your breakfast quite done; Retire to some author, improving and... | |
 | 1794 - 428 pagina’s
...your breakfaft quite done, Retire to fome author improving and gay, And with fenfe like your own, fet your mind for the day. At twelve you may walk, for at this time o' the year, The fun, like your wit, is as mild, as 'tis clear : But mark in the meadows the ruin of time ; Take the... | |
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