 Tis (let me see) three years and more (October next it will be four) Since Harley bid me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and that; As,  The Works of Alexander Pope - Page 19by Alexander Pope - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 234 pages
...satisfi'd, I'll do my best :'—- Then presently he falls to tease, ' You may for certain, if you please ; I doubt not, if his lordship knew—- And, Mr. Dean,...one word from you. 'Tis (let me see) three years and mor< (October next it will be four) Since Harley bid me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1834 - 392 pages
...lordship knew — And, Mr. Dean, one word from you1 Very happily turned from " Si vis, potes " — Warton, 'Tis (let me see) three years and more, (October next it will be four,) Since Harley bid me first attend,1 And chose me for an humble friend ; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 318 pages
...'11 do my best. — Then presently he falls to teaze ; — ' You may be certain, if you please ; 80 I doubt not, if his lordship knew — And, Mr. Dean,...Since Harley bid me first attend, 85 And chose me for a humble friend ; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and that ; As, ' What... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 382 pages
...presently he falls to tease, ' You may be certain, if you please; I doubt not, if his lordship knew — Tis (let me see) three years and more (October next...it will be four) Since Harley bid me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend ; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and... | |
 | 1838 - 588 pages
...chronology he life and works of Horace. Here is- the pleasant passage exquisitely adapted by Swift : — ' 'Tis (let me see) three years and more (October next it will he four) Since Harley bid me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend ; Would take me in his... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...satisfied, I'll do my best :— Then presently he falls to tease, " You may for certain if you please ; I doubt not, if his lordship knew — And Mr. Dean,...it will be four) Since HARLEY bid me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend ; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 300 pages
...flying gale. Lest adverse winds, with rapid force, Should bear you from your destined course." t " 'Tis, let me see, three years and more, October next...it will be four, Since Harley bid me first, attend, And chose me fora humble friend." know you in the streets, and at the club, but not at court. His notice... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 732 pages
...flying gale. Lest adverse winds, with rapid force, Should bear you from your destined course." * " 'Tis, let me see, three years and more, October next...it will be four, Since Harley bid me first attend, And chose me for a humble friend." DE CLIFFORD ; OR, the subaltern, but, while he wants him, will make... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...satisfied, I'll do my best: — Then presently he falls to tease, " You may for certain, if you please ; uce both wind and stream contend : Success herein is seldom seen, And — " 'Tie (let me see) three years and more, (October next it will be four,} Since Harley bid me first... | |
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