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
| Robert Bell - 1904 - Страниц: 356
...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, I have years to bring decay ; Few the locks that now I own, And the few I have are... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1908 - Страниц: 478
...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...Few the locks that now I own, And the few I have are gray. Yet, old Jerome, thou may'st boast, While thy spirits do not tire, Still beneath thy age's frost... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1908 - Страниц: 444
...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....years to bring decay; Few the locks that now I own, Yet, old Jerome, thou mayst boast, While thy spirits do not tire; Still beneath thy age's frost Glows... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1909 - Страниц: 440
...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 flowu, I have years to bring decay ; Few the locks that now I own, And the few I have are grey, Yet,... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1913 - Страниц: 678
...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, I have years to briug decay ; FL-W the locks that now I OWP• And the few I have are grey. Yet• old Jerome, thou... | |
| Milton Ellis - 1915 - Страниц: 298
...in the form of the clerical tonsure, I can with propriety say, like Father Jerome in the drama "Pew the locks that now I own, And the few I have are grey." For my Mother's sake, who I thought would be pleased with/ the possession of this memorial of me, I... | |
| David Harrison Stevens - 1923 - Страниц: 938
...Falsehood's mask ; But still honest truth I found At the bottom of each flask. True, at length my vigor's dead Ventidius by him. 356 CLEOPATRA. My fears were prophets; I am come too late. Oh, th gray. Yet, old Jerome, thou may'st boast, While thy spirits do not tire, Still beneath thy age's frost... | |
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