 | William Hayley - 1796 - 216 pages
...the female heart trepan, And dolls rejefted, yield their place to man. Beneath a father's care SERENA grew ; The good SIR GILBERT, to his country true, A faithful Whig, who, zealous for the ftate, In freedom's fervice led the loud debate ; Yet every day, by tranfmutation rare, Turn'd to a... | |
 | William Hayley - 1801 - 198 pages
...the female heart trepan, And dolls rejected, yield their place to man. Beneath a father's care SERENA grew ; The good SIR GILBERT, to his country true, A faithful Whig, who, zealous for the ftate. In freedom's fervice led the loud debate; Yet every day, by tranfmutation rare, Turn'd to a... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 206 pages
...female heart trepan, And dolls, rejected, yield their place to man. Beneath a father's care SERENA grew ; The good Sir GILBERT, to his country true,...day, by transmutation rare, Turn'd to a Tory in his elbow-chair, / 1803. by And made his daughter pay, howe'er absurd, Passive obedience to his sovereign... | |
 | William Hayley - 1806 - 194 pages
...female heart trepan, And dolls rejected, yield their place, to man, . Beneath a father's care SERENA grew ; The good SIR GILBERT, to his country true,...faithful Whig, who, zealous for the State, In Freedom's fervice led the loud debate ; v Tfct, ev'ry day, by tranfmutation rare, Turn'd to. a Tory ia his dhow-chair... | |
 | William Hayley - 1812 - 188 pages
...female heart trepan, And dolls, rejected, yield their place to man. Beneath a father's care SERENA grew } The good Sir GILBERT, to his country true,...day, by transmutation rare, Turn'd to a Tory in his elbow-chair, And made his daughter pay, howe'er absurd., Passive obedience to his sovereign word. In... | |
 | William Hayley - 1817 - 190 pages
...female heart trepan, And dolls, rejected, yield their place to man. Beneath a father's care SERENA grew ; The good Sir GILBERT, to his country true,...rare, Turn'd to a Tory in his elbow chair, And made his daughter pay, howe'er absurd, Passive obedience to his sovereign word. In his domestic sway he... | |
 | William Hayley - 1817 - 194 pages
...female heart trepan, And dolls, rejected, yield their place to man. Beneath a father's care SERENA grew; The good Sir GILBERT, to his country true, A...loud debate, Yet every day, by transmutation rare, Turo'd to a Tory in his elbow chair, And made his daughter pay, howe'er absurd, Passive obedience to... | |
 | 1826 - 300 pages
...the female heart trepan, And dolls rejected, yield their place to man. Beneath a father's care Serena grew ; The good sir Gilbert, to his country true,...day, by transmutation rare, Turn'd to a Tory in his elbow-chair, And made his daughter pay, howe'er absurd, Passive obedience to his sovereign word. In... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1862 - 532 pages
...many characters better hit off in a few lines, in the whole round of English verse, than, that of " The good Sir Gilbert, to his country true, A faithful...rare, Turn'd to a Tory in his elbow chair, And made his daughter pay, howe'er absurd, Passive obedience to his sovereign word. " But of all the achievements... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1865 - 508 pages
...many characters better hit off in a few lines, in the whole round of English verse, than that of " The good Sir Gilbert, to his country true, A faithful...loud debate ; Yet every day, by transmutation rare, Turned to a Tory in his elbow-chair, And made his daughter pay, ho we'er absurd, Passive obedience... | |
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And sheds sweet languor o'er the melting eye ; When nobler toys the female heart trepan, And dolls, rejected, yield their place to man. Beneath a father's care SERENA grew } The good Sir GILBERT, to his country true, A faithful Whig, who zealous for the... 
