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| Jonathan Swift, John Mitford - 1853 - 394 pages
...certain, if you please ; I doubt not if his lordship knew — And, Mr. Dean, one word from you1"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... | |
| Matthew Prior - 1853 - 220 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, one word from you'Tis (let me see) three years and more (October next it will be four) Since Harley bid me first... | |
| Henry Hart Milman - 1854 - 210 pages
...and above half a year more. (50) This pleasant passage is exquisitely adapted by Swift : — " *T 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 humble friend ; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and... | |
| Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 pages
...satisfied, I '11 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 pages
...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...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 - 1859 - 504 pages
...satisfied, I'll do my best :— Then presently he falls to tease, " You may for certain if you please ; s to submit. Better for us, perhaps it might appear,...never air or ocean felt the wind ; That never passio HARLET bid me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend ; Would take me in his coach to chat,... | |
| William Chadwick - 1859 - 482 pages
...to throw dust into the eyes of the people, under pretence of amusing them with light reading : — "Tis (let me see) three years and more, October next it will be four, Since Harley 6id me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend. This is the testimony of Jonathan Swift, of... | |
| William Chadwick - 1859 - 504 pages
...to throw dust into the eyes of the people, under pretence of amusing them with light reading:— Tia (let me see) three years and more, October next it will be four, Since Barley bid me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend. This is the testimony of Jonathan Swift,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1859 - 384 pages
...satisfied, I'll do my best:' — Then presently he falls to tease, ' You may be certain, if you please ; I doubt not, if his lordship knew — And, Mr. Dean, one word from you.' — Tia (let me see) three years and more (October next it will be four) Since Harley bid me first... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1860 - 1090 pages
...Be 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 choose me for an humble friend ; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and... | |
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