 | Thomas Ingoldsby - 1865 - 542 oldal
...in Paris he'd not come to me ! ' The Manager rings, And the Prompter springs To his side in a jiffy, and with him he brings A set of those odd-looking...wings Amongst Elephants, Quakers, and Catabaw Kings ; 346 And a taper and wax And small Queen's heads in packs, Which, when notes are too big, you're to... | |
 | Acrostics - 1871 - 312 oldal
...agonising wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damiea's bed of steel." AMH 275. " One of those odd-looking things, Where Britannia (who seems to be crucified)...wings, Amongst elephants, quakers, and Catabaw kings." 1. " Trembled, swooned, And died despairing at the open sill Of other men's achievements." 2. " Thou... | |
 | Richard Harris Barham - 1881 - 118 oldal
...hrings A set of those odd-looking envelope things, Where Britannia (who seems to he crucified) fliugTo her right and her left funny people with wings Amongst Elephants, Quakers, and Catahaw Kings And a taper and wax And small Queen's heads in packs, Which, when notes are too hig.... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1884 - 472 oldal
...in Paris he 'd not come to me I" The Manager rings, And the prompter springs To his side in a jiffy, and with him he brings, A set of those odd-looking...with wings Amongst Elephants, Quakers, and Catabaw And a taper and wax And small Queen's heads in packs, Which, when notes are too big, you're to stick... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1913 - 620 oldal
...convenient and safe, and they rose in public estimation as rapidly as the Mulready covers declined.' ' Those odd-looking envelope things, Where Britannia...wings Amongst Elephants, Quakers, and Catabaw Kings,' as the writer of the ' Ingoldsby Legends ' called them, raised the ridicule of the non-ministerial... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1913 - 626 oldal
...convenient and safe, and they rose in public estimation as rapidly as the Mulready covers declined.' ' Those odd-looking envelope things, Where Britannia...wings Amongst Elephants, Quakers, and Catabaw Kings,' as the writer of the ' Ingoldsby Legends ' called them, raised the ridicule of the non-ministerial... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1913 - 632 oldal
...covers declined.' ' Those odd-looking envelope things, Where Britannia (who seems to be crucified) Sings To her right and her left funny people with wings Amongst Elephants, Quakers, and Catabaw Kings,' as the writer of the ' Ingoldsby Legends ' called them, raised the ridicule of the non-ministerial... | |
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Then slily he added a little NB, ' If they'd have him in Paris he'd not come to me ! ' The Manager rings, And the Prompter springs To his side in a jiffy, and with him he brings A set of those odd-looking envelope things, Where Britannia (who seems to... 