 | Ballads, English - 1765 - 388 pages
...worfhipful gentleman, who had a grsatt eftate, That kept a brave old houfe at a bountiful rate, A nd an old porter to relieve the poor at his gate ; Like...queen's, And the queen's old courtier. "With an old lady, whofe anger one word aflwages 3 IJee every quarter paid his old fervants their wages, .And never knew... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1767 - 420 pages
...Of an old worfhipful gentleman, who bad a greate eftat«, That kept a brave old houfe at a bountiful rate, • And an old porter to relieve the poor at...queen's, And the queen's old courtier. With an old lady, whofe anger one word aflwages ; This every quarter paid their old fervantttheir wages, And never knew... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1783 - 360 pages
...pate, Of an old worfhipful gentleman, who had a great eftate, Who kept an old houfe at a bountiful rate, And an old porter to relieve the poor at his gate ; Like an old courtier of the queens, [And the queens old courtier.] With an old lady, whofe anger one good word afiwages, Who every... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads - 1794 - 426 pages
...That kept a brave old houfe at a bountiful rate, And an old porter to relieve the poor at his gateef Like an old courtier of the queen's, And the queen's old courtier. With an old lady, whofe anger one word affwages ; They every quarter paid their old fervants their wages, And never knew... | |
 | Beauties - Anthologies - 1794 - 236 pages
...That.kept a brave old boufe at a bountiful rate, And an old porter to relieve the poor at his gaig Like an old courtier of the queen's, And the queen's old courtier. With an old lady, whofe anger one word affwar Hec every quarter paid his old fervants their < And never knew what belong'd... | |
 | Beauties - Anthologies - 1794 - 228 pages
...Ofan old worfiiipful gentleman, who had a great* eftatc, That kept a brave old houfe at a bountiful rate, And an old porter to relieve the poor at his gate j Like an old courtier of the queen's, And the queen's old courtier. 1 With an old lady, whofe anger... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...worlhipful gentleman who had i greate cflate, That kf:pt a brave old houfc at a bountiful rate, And an ciM porter to relieve the poor at his gate; Like an old...queen's, And the queen's old courtier. With an old lady.whofe anger one word affwages ; They every quarter paid their old Icrvams their wages, [footmen,... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1813 - 342 pages
...ship — ful gen — tie — man, who had a great estate, Who kept an old house -*2S1 to re — lieve the poor at his gate : Like an old courtier of the queen's, And the queen's old courtier. Song XLIV. — When daffodils begin to peer. Shakspeare. Tliis tune is not known to have been ever... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...pate, Of an old worshipful gentleman, who had a great estate, Who kept an old house at a bountiful rate, And an old porter to relieve the poor at his gate j Like an old courtier of the queen's, [And the queen's old courtier.] With an old lady, whose anger... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...pate, Of an old worshipful gentleman who had a great estate, That kept a brave old house at a bountiful rate, •And an old porter to relieve the poor at...queen's, And the queen's old courtier. With an old ladywhoseangerone word asswages; They every quarter paid their old servants their wages, And never... | |
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Collection, compared with another printed among some miscellaneous "poems and songs" in a book intitled, " Le Prince d'Amour," 1660, Svo. AN old song made by an aged old pate, Of an old worshipful gentleman, who had a greate estate, That kept a brave... 
