 Knives and Scissors to grind, O'! "Tell me, Knife-grinder, how came you to grind knives? Did some rich man tyrannically use you? Was it the squire? or parson of the parish? Or the attorney? "Was it the squire, for killing of his game, or Covetous parson,...  Romantic Parodies, 1797-1831 - Seite 27herausgegeben von - 1992 - 409 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
 | 1846 - 824 Seiten
...parson, for his tithes distraining 't Or rogitith lawyer, made you lose your little All ma lawsuit? C" ' Have you not read the ' Rights of Man,* by Tom Paine?) Drops of compassion tremble on my eyttitlr, K.iu'.y to fall, oe soon as you liave told your Pitiful story.' KSIFE-OHIMIKR. " ' Story... | |
 | Robert Rouiere Pearce - 1847 - 490 Seiten
...author of the Rights of Man 1* Is it any * The reader will recollect Canning's satirical verses, — " Have you not read the Rights of Man by Tom Paine ?...fall as soon as you have told your Pitiful story.) " A singular account of Paine's imprisonment, and of the motives which induced that person to write... | |
 | George Canning - 1850 - 640 Seiten
...parson, for his tithes distraimng1! • Or roguish lawyer, made you lose your little All in a lawsuit1! " (Have you not read the Rights of Man, by Tom Paine...bless you ! I have none to tell, sir, Only last night a drinking at the Chequers, This poor old hat and breeches, as you see, were Torn in a scuffle. " Constables... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 Seiten
...killing of his game ? or Covetous parson, for his tithes distraining ? Or roguish lawyer, made yon lose your little All in a lawsuit ? (Have you not...fall, as soon as you have told your Pitiful story. THE FIELD OF Gt.LBOA. 523 Enife-grinder. Story ! God bless yon, I have none to tell, Sir ; Only last... | |
 | George Canning - 1850 - 634 Seiten
...Or the attorney 1 " Was it the squire for killing of his game ? or Covetous parson, for his tithes distraining? Or roguish lawyer, made you lose your little All in a lawsuit 1 " (Have you not read the Rights of Man, by Tom Paine ?) Drops of compassion tremble on my eyelids,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 Seiten
...parish, Or the attorney 1 Was it the squire, for killing of his game ! or Covetous parson, for his tithes aa you have told your Pitiful story. Story ! God bless you ! I have none to tell, sir ; Only last night... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1852 - 610 Seiten
...Or the attorney ? " Was it the squire, for killing of his game ? or Covetous parson, for his tithes distraining ? Or roguish lawyer, made you lose your...of compassion tremble on my eyelids, Ready to fall, aз soon as you have told your Pitiful story." KNIFE-GRINDER. " Story ! God bless you ! I have none... | |
 | Anti-Jacobin The - 1852 - 272 Seiten
...to grind knives ? " Was it the squire, for killing of his game? or Covetous parson, for his tithes distraining? Or roguish lawyer, made you lose your...Drops of compassion tremble on my eyelids, Ready to fell, as soon as you have told your Pitiful story." KNIFE-GRINDER. " Story ! God bless you ! I have... | |
 | William Maginn - 1855 - 408 Seiten
...attorney ? " Was it the 'squire for killing of his game ? or Covetous parson for his tithes destruining ? Or roguish lawyer made you lose your little All in...Story! God bless you? I have none to tell, sir; Only lost night a-drinking at the Chequers, This poor old hat and breeches, as you see, were Torn in a scuffle.... | |
 | William Maginn - 1855 - 408 Seiten
...roguish lawyer mudo you lose your little AH in a lawsuit ? " Have you not read the ' Rights of Man' hy Tom Paine ? Drops of compassion tremble on my eyelids,...told your Pitiful story." Knifegrinder. "Story! God hless you? I have none to tell, sir; Only last night a-drinking at the Chequers, This poor old hat... | |
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