| English poets - 1801 - 454 páginas
...colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they fear'd the light : But oh ! she dances such a way — No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight ! He would have kiss'd her once or twice, But she would not, she... | |
| George Ellis - 1803 - 474 páginas
...young cok's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole in and out, As if they fear'd the light : But oh ! she dances such a way- — No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight ! She would not do't in sight : And then she look'd as who should... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1819 - 368 páginas
...colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they fear'd the light : But oh ! she dances such a way ! No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight. Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisy makes comparison, (Who sees them is undone) For streaks of... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 408 páginas
...colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they fear'd the light : But oh ! she dances such a way! No sun upon the Easter-day Is half so fine a sight. Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisie makes comparison... | |
| 1823 - 474 páginas
...following lines, and defy him to be of the other side : — Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out As if they feared the light: But oh, she dances such a way, No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight. . SIR JOHN SUCKLING. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ALBUM. ME. EDITOR, IN... | |
| Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 páginas
...might he fancied to do. An old ballad (1667) alludes -U> this popular notion :— " But Dick, «he dances such a way, No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight !" And in the British Apollo, 1708, one of the songs thus interrogates Phoebus on this subject : —... | |
| 1824 - 408 páginas
...colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they fear'd the light : But oh ! she dances such a way! No sun upon the Easter-day Is half so fine a sight. Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisie makes comparison... | |
| 1824 - 408 páginas
...colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they fear'd the light : But oh ! she dances such a way! No sun upon the Easter-day Is half so fine a sight. Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisie makes comparison... | |
| 1826 - 890 páginas
...John Suckling, and defy him to be of the other side : — Her FEET beneath her petticoat. Like little mice stole in and out As if they feared the light...she dances such a way, No sun upon an Easter-day Is hall so fine л sight ! VARIETIES. ANIMAL DYK. are pounded, and the water in which KIND of grass, called... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 páginas
...young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out, As if they fear'd the light : But oh ! she dances such a way ! No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight. He wou'd have kist her once or twice, But she wou'd not, she was... | |
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