She next the stately Bull implored ; And thus replied the mighty lord: "Since every beast alive can tell That I sincerely wish you well ; I may, without offence, pretend To take the freedom of a friend. Love calls me hence ; a favourite cow Expects me... The Beauties of English Poetry - Side 99af Peter Pindar - 1804Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| John Gay - 1728 - 218 sider
...And thus reply'd the mighty lord. Since ev'ry bead alive can tell That I fmcerely wifh you well, I may, without offence, pretend To take the freedom of a friend; Love calls me hence; a fav'rite cow pxpefts me near yon barley mow: And when a lady's in the cafe, You know, all other things give place.... | |
| Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 sider
...thus reply'd the 'mighty lord: Since ev'ry beail alive can tell That I fincerely wifli you well, I may, without offence, pretend, To take the freedom...friend ; Love calls me hence, a fav'rite cow Expects mt near yon barley mow ; ' . ' And when a lady's in the cafe, You know all other things give place.... | |
| John Gay - 1737 - 418 sider
...And thus reply'd the mighty lord. Since ev'ry beaft alive can tell That I fmcerely wim you well, I may, without offence, pretend To take the freedom...calls me hence ; a fav'rite cow Expects me near yon barley mow ; And And when a lady's in the cafe, You know, all other things give place. To leave you... | |
| John Gay - 1770 - 204 sider
...And thus reply'd the mighty lord. Since ev'ry bcaft alive can tell That 1 fincerely wifh you well, I may, without offence, pretend To take the freedom of a friend. Love Love calls me hence ; a fav'rite cow Expefts me near yon barley-mow ; And when a, lady's in the cafe,... | |
| John Gay - 1772 - 308 sider
...reply'd the mighty lord. Since ey'ry beaft alive can tell That I fincerely wifh you well, I may, wi hout offence, pretend To take the freedom of a friend. Love calls me hence; & fav'rite cow Expefts me near yon barley-mow ; And when a lady's in the cafe, You know, all other... | |
| John Gay - 1773 - 388 sider
...And thus reply'd the mighty lord. Since ev'ry beaft alive can tell That I fincerely wifh you well, I may, without offence, pretend To take the freedom...me near yon barley-mow ; And when a lady's in the cafe, Ypu know, all other things give place. To leave you thus might feem unkind Ma già viene a te... | |
| 1778 - 202 sider
...And thus reply'd the mighty Lord, Since ev'ry Beail alive can tell That I (incerely with you well, I may, without Offence, pretend To take the Freedom of a Friend ; Love calls me hence ; a fcv'rite Cow Expects me near yon Barley Mow ; And when a Lady's in the Cafe, You know all other Things... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 362 sider
...repty'd the mighty lord : " Since every beaft alive can tell 35 That I (incerely wifli you well, 1 may, without offence, pretend To take the freedom of a friend. Love calls me hence ; a favourite Cow Expefls me near yon' barley-mow ; 40 And, when a lady 's in the cafe, You know, all other... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1782 - 330 sider
...And thus reply'd the mighty Lord : Since ev'ry beaft alive can tell That 1 fincerely wifh you well, I may without offence pretend To take the freedom of a friend: Love calls me hence;—a favourite cow Expefts me at yon barley-mow; And when a lady's in the cafe, All other things... | |
| Select lessons - 1785 - 156 sider
...And thus reply'd the mighty Lord: Since ev'ry Beaft alive can tell That I fincerely wifh you well, I may, without Offence, pretend To take the Freedom of a Friend; Love calls me hence : a fav'rite Cow Expe&s me near yon Barley Mow ; And when a Lady's in the Cafe, You know all other Things give Place.... | |
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