| George Paston - 1909 - Страниц: 420
...spill her solitary tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire ; Up to her godly garret after seven, There starve and pray, for that's the way... | |
| Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - Страниц: 784
...spill her solitary tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon : Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire ; Up to her godly garret after seven, There starve and pray, for that's the way... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1916 - Страниц: 160
...spill her solitary Tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire; 20 Up to her godly garret after sev'n, There starve and pray, for that's the... | |
| Iolo Aneurin Williams - 1923 - Страниц: 528
...spill her solitary tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with a spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire ; Up to her godly garret after seven, There starve and pray, for that's the way... | |
| Octavius Francis Christie - 1924 - Страниц: 296
...spill her solitary tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with her spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon : Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire ; Up to her godly garret after seven, There starve and pray, for that's the way... | |
| David Nichol Smith - 1926 - Страниц: 744
...spill her solitary Tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire ; Up to her godly garret after sev'n, There starve and pray, for that's the way... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1963 - Страниц: 884
...spill her solitary Tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire; 20 Up to her godly garret after sev'n, There starve and pray, for that's the... | |
| Margaret Anne Doody, Professor of English Margaret Anne Doody - 1985 - Страниц: 314
...spill her solitary Tea. Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon. Count the slow dock, and dine exact at noon; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire. Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire: Up to her godly garret after sev'n. There starve and pray, for that's the way... | |
| Jon Stallworthy - 1986 - Страниц: 422
...spill her solitary tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire; Up to her godly garret after seven, There starve and pray, for that's the way... | |
| Christopher Breward - 1995 - Страниц: 270
...spill her solitary Tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the Squire.'7 By the late 1720s an emphasis on the modernity encapsulated in both country... | |
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