 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
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...satisfied, I 'l1 do my best s — Then presently he falls to tease, " Yon may for certain, if you please ; mple wove Their little Nai'ads love to sport at large. And chose me for an humble friend; Would take me in his coach to chat. And question me of this and... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...satisfied, I'll do my best: — Then presently he falls to tease, " You may for certain, if you please ; . — " Til (let me »••) three years and more, * (October next it will be four,) Since Harley bid... | |
 | Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1845 - 560 pages
...an offer for the purchase of the brass guns ;' you have the account of those I sent to Woolwich, 1 " '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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 566 pages
...satisfied, I'll 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's... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 616 pages
...satisfy 'd, I 'll do my best. Then presently he falls to teaze, " 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 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... | |
 | Horace - 1849 - 798 pages
...and above half a year more. (M) This pleasant passage is exquisitely adapted by Swift : — " Т is (let me see) three years and more (October next it will be four) Since Harley bid me first attend, And chose me for an bumble friend ; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question ioe of this and... | |
 | John Murray - 1851 - 264 pages
...Swift evidently shows that a future reference would be the plain, natural suggestion of the text — 'Tis, let me see, three years and more, October next it will be four, Since Harley bade me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend. With this note of Milman, another statement,... | |
 | 1852 - 874 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,...more, (October next it will be four,) Since Harley bid mo first attend. And chose me for an humble friend ; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question... | |
 | John Murray (A.M.) - 1852 - 276 pages
...Swift evidently shows that a future reference would be the plain, natural suggestion of the text — 'Tis, let me see, three years and more, October next it will be four, Since Harley bade me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend. With this note of Milman, another statement,... | |
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