While rain depends, the pensive cat gives o'er Her frolics, and pursues her tail no more. Returning home at night, you'll find the sink Strike your offended sense with double stink. The British Essayists - Page 106edited by - 1808Full view - About this book
| Jonathan Swift - 1833 - 384 pages
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| Cam river - 1841 - 318 pages
...foretell the hour, By sure prognostics, when to dread a shower. While rain depends, the pensive cat gives o'er Her frolics, and pursues her tail no more....be wise, then go not far to dine ; You'll spend in coach hire more than save in wine. A coming shower your shooting corns presage; Old aches will throb,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...While rain depends, the pensive cat gives o'er Her frolics, and pursues her tail no more. Reluming and into order shift, Kach lo ; You '11 spend in coach-hire more than save in wine A coming shower your shooting corns presage. Old... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1841 - 378 pages
...a shower: While rain depends, the pensive cat gives o'er Her frolics, and pursues her tail no more. If you be wise, then go not far to dine. You'll spend in coach hire more than save In wine.— A coming shower your shooting corns presage, Old aches will throb,... | |
| George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1843 - 606 pages
...sliower : While rain dependí, the pensive cat gives o'er Her frolic«, and pursues her tail no more. If you be wise, then go not far to dine, You'll spend in coach hire more than save in wine. — A coming shower your shooting corns presage, Old aches will... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 838 pages
...their gout, Catarrhs, rheums, aches, live three 1ипц ages out ? Dryden'i Death of Lord Hasting!. If you be wise, then go not far to dine ; You'll spend in coach-hire more than save ¡n wine. A coming shower your shooting corns presage, Old aches will throb, your hollow tooth will... | |
| Georges Hardinge Champion - 1849 - 548 pages
...pursues lier tail no more. Returning home at night, you'll lind thé sink Strike your offended sensé with double stink. If you be wise, then go not far to dine ; You'll spend in coacli-hire more than save in wine. A coming shower your shooling corna présage, Old aches will throb,... | |
| English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...pensive cat gives o'er Her frolies, and pursues her tail no more. Returning home at night, you 'lI fishes first to shipping did impart, Their tail the rudder, and ; You 'll spend in coach-hire more than save in wine A coming shower your shooting corns presage. Old... | |
| James Parton - English poetry - 1856 - 700 pages
...foretell the hour, (By sure prognostics), when to dread a shower. While rain depends, the pensive cat gives o'er Her frolics, and pursues her tail no more. Returning home at night, you '11 find the sink Strike your offended sense with double stink. If you be wise, then, go not far... | |
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