 | 1777 - 750 sidor
...; Let her gown be tuck'd up to the hip on each The wcll-fcign'd foriows your attention gain, fide; Shoes too high for to walk, or to jump, And to deck the iweet creature complete for a bride, Let the coik-cutter make her я lump. Thus fmlfh'd in tade, while... | |
 | George Wentworth - 1824 - 378 sidor
...the jest, With an hundred, instead of one pin. Let her gown be tuck'd up to the hip on each side ; Shoes too high for to walk, or to jump ; And, to deck...a bride, Let the cork-cutter make her a rump. Thus finish' d in taste, while on Chloe you gaze, - You may take the dear charmer for life ; But never undress... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - 1830 - 902 sidor
...the jest, With an hundred — instead of one pin. Let her gown be tuck'd up to the hip on each side, Shoes too high for to walk or to jump, And to deck the sweet creature complete for a bride Let the cork cutter make her a rump. Thus finish'd in taste, while on Chloe you gaze, You may take the dear... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - 1832 - 244 sidor
...roll of horse hair under their garments ! An old satire said, " Thus finish'd in taste, while on her you gaze, You may take the dear charmer for life, But never undress her, for out of her stays, You'll find you have lost half your wife.1' Next they supplied their place with silk or calimanco,... | |
 | 1832 - 496 sidor
...hundred instead of one pin. Her gown ia tuck'd up on the hip on each side, Shoes too high for to walk er to jump ! And to deck the sweet creature complete for a bride, The cork cutter ban made her a rump. Thus finish'd in taste, while on her I gaze, I think I could take... | |
 | Journal - 1844 - 296 sidor
...to guess at their shapes, so that it has been truly observed, " Thus finished in taste while on her you gaze You may take the dear charmer for life ; But never undress her, for out of her stays You'll find you have lost half your wife." There are above 20,000 coloured people in this city, chiefly... | |
 | Frederick William Fairholt - 1846 - 640 sidor
...up the jest, With an hundred instead of one pin. Let her gown be tuck'd up to the hip on each side ; Shoes too high for to walk or to jump ; And to deck...life ; But never undress her, for, out of her stays, You'll find you have lost half your wife !" ladies is well ridiculed in the following lines from the... | |
 | Frederick William Fairholt - 1846 - 638 sidor
...up the jest, With an hundred instead of one pin. Let her gown be tack'd up to the hip on each side ; Shoes too high for to walk or to jump ; And to deck...a bride, Let the cork-cutter make her a rump. Thus finlsh'd in taste, while on Chloe you gaze, You may take the dear charmel' for life ; But never undress... | |
 | C. Sealsfield - 1846 - 988 sidor
...fфïюinbfüф' tigen 9îeh!iiorfermnen, »on benen unferî^ter fagt: Thus finished in taste, while on her you gaze, You may take the dear charmer for life, But never undress her , for out of her stays You'll find, you have lost half your wife. »Фи ïennji meinen ®efd)maá, juft fo nne t<$ fte mir... | |
 | Frederick William Fairholt - 1846 - 660 sidor
...up the jest, With an hundred instead of one pin. Let her gown he tuck'd up to the hip on each side ; Shoes too high for to walk or to jump ; And to deck the sweet creature complete for a hride, Let the cork -cutter make her a rump. Thus finish'd in taste, while on Chloe you gaze, You may... | |
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Let her flaps fly behind, for a yard at the least ; Let her curls meet just under her chin ; Let these curls be supported, to keep up the jest, With an hundred, instead of one pin. Let her gown be... 
