 Why, I vow, I ne'er could see, Let the water-drinkers tell, There it always lay for me. For when sparkling wine went round, Never saw I falsehood's mask, But still honest truth I found, In the* bottom of each flask. True, at length my vigour's flown,...  The British Theatre: Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at the ... - Стр. 47редактор(ы): - 1824Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan, James P. Browne, Thomas Moore - 1873 - Страниц: 358
...For when sparkling wine went round, Never saw I falsehood's mask ; But still honest truth I found At the bottom of each flask. True, at length my vigour's flown, I have years to hring decay ; Few the locks that now I own, And the few I have are grey. Yet, old Jerome, thou may'st... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan, George Gabriel Sigmond - 1876 - Страниц: 602
...always lay for me ; Ft? r when sparkling wine went round. Never saw I falsehood's mask ; But still honest truth I found In the bottom of each flask....at length my vigour's flown, I have years to bring decny; Few the locks that now I own, And the few I have are grey. Yet, old Jerome, thou mayst boast,... | |
 | Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - Страниц: 744
...it always lay for me : For, when sparkling wine went round, Never saw I falsehood's mask, But still honest truth I found In the bottom of each flask....Few the locks that now I own, And the few I have are gray. Yet, old Jerome, thou maysfc boast, While thy spirits do not tire, Still beneath thy age's frost... | |
 | Richard Brinsley B. Sheridan - 1884 - Страниц: 278
...vow, I ne'er could see, For when sparkling wine went round, Never saw I falsehood's mask, But still honest truth I found, In the bottom of each flask....And the few I have are grey. Yet, old Jerome, thou rnayst boast, While thy spirits do not tire, Still beneath thy age's frost, Glows a spark of youthful... | |
 | 1887 - Страниц: 842
...it always lay for me. For when sparkling wine went round, Never saw I falsehood's mask ; But still honest truth I found In the bottom of each flask. True, at length my vigor 's flown, I have years to bring decay ; Few the locks that now I own, And the few I have are... | |
 | James Boaden - 1893 - Страниц: 554
...mixture of whim and regret in the old voluptuary is quite delightful— ' True, at length my vigour 's flown, I have years to bring decay; Few the locks that now I own, And the few I have are grey.' The School for Scandal and The Critic seemed to prove that his powers of every sort were acquiring... | |
 | James Boaden - 1893 - Страниц: 506
...mixture of whim and regret in the old voluptuary is quite delightful — ' True, at length my vigour 's flown, I have years to bring decay ; Few the locks that now I own, And the few I have are grey.' The School for Scandal and The Critic seemed to prove that his powers of every sort were acquiring... | |
 | William Fraser Rae - 1896 - Страниц: 480
...it always lay for me. But when sparkling wine went round, Never saw I falsehood's mask ; But still honest truth I found In the bottom of each flask....length my vigour's flown, I have years to bring decay; For the locks that now I own, And the few I have are grey. Yet old Jerome, thou mayst boast, While... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1901 - Страниц: 748
...it always lay for me. For when sparkling wine went round. Never saw I falsehood's mask ; But still honest truth I found In the bottom of each flask....have years to bring decay ; Few the locks that now I owi», Yet, old Jerome, thou niayst boast, While thy spirits do not tire ; Still beneath thy age's... | |
 | William G. Hutchison - 1904 - Страниц: 352
...it always lay for me. For when sparkling wine went round, Never saw I falsehood's mask ; But still honest truth I found In the bottom of each flask....Few the locks that now I own, And the few I have are gray. Yet, old Jerome, thou mayst boast, While thy spirits, do not tire, Still beneath thy age's frost... | |
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