 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1874 - Страниц: 112
...none, sir : Here's to the girl with a pair of blue eyes, And here's to the nymph with but one, sir. Chorus. Let the toast pass, etc. For let 'em be clumsy,...slim, Young or ancient, I care not a feather ; So fill up your glasses, nay, fill to the brim, And let us e'en toast them together. Chorus. Let the toast... | |
 | 1891 - Страниц: 540
...prove an excuse for the glass. Here's to the maid with a bosom of snow; Now to her that's as brown as a berry; Here's to the wife with a face full of woe, And now to the damsel that's merry. Let the toast pass, Drink to the lass, I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - 1891 - Страниц: 540
...prove an excuse for the glass. Here's to the maid with a bosom of snow; Now to her that's as brown as a berry; Here's to the wife with a face full of woe, And now to the damsel that's merry. Let the toast pass, Drink to the lass, I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for... | |
 | 1891 - Страниц: 608
...prove an excuse for the glass. Here's to the maid with a bosom of snow; Now to her that's as brown as a berry; Here's to the wife with a face full of woe, And now to the damsel that's merry. Let the toast pass, Drink to the lass, I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for... | |
 | Walter Learned - 1891 - Страниц: 404
...prove An excuse for the glass. Here's to the maid with a bosom of snow ; Now to her that's as brown as a berry ; Here's to the wife with a face full of woe, And now to the damsel that's merry. Let the toast pass, Drink to the lass, I'll warrant she'll prove An excuse for... | |
 | Blanche McManus - 1898 - Страниц: 172
...prove an excuse for the glass. 34 Here's to the maid with a bosom of snow ; Now to her that's as brown as a berry ; Here's to the wife with a face full of woe, And now to the damsel that's merry. Let the toast pass, Drink to the lass, I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - Страниц: 620
...sir. Let the toast pass, etc. Here's to the maid with a bosom of snow ; Now to her that's as brown as a berry ; Here's to the wife with a face full of woe, And now to the damsel that's merry. Let the toast pass, etc. For let 'em be clumsy, or let 'em be slim, Young or ancient,... | |
 | Calvin Smith Brown - 1898 - Страниц: 602
...Chorus. Let the toast pass, &c. Here's to the maid with a bosom of snow; Now to her that's as brown as a berry : Here's to the wife with a face full of woe ; And now to the damsel that's merry. Chorus. Let the toast pass, &c. For let Jem be clumsy, or let 'em be slim, Young... | |
 | Richard Dacre Archer-Hind, Robert Drew Hicks - 1899 - Страниц: 518
...one, sir. Let the toast pass, etc. Here's to the maid with a bosom of snow, Now to her that is brown as a berry; Here's to the wife with a face full of woe, And now to the girl that is merry. Let the toast pass, etc. For let 'em be clumsy or let 'em be slim, Young or ancient, I care not a feather,... | |
 | David Salmon - 1899 - Страниц: 296
...Tales, Prologue, 1. 11. In the plays and novels of the last century we often find 'em for them; as in, For let 'em be clumsy, or let 'em be slim, Young or ancient, I care not a feather. School for Scandal (1777), iii., 3. We still hear 'em sometimes in informal talk. It is a contraction,... | |
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... glass, Here's to the charmer whose dimples we prize ; Now to the maid who has none, sir : Here's to the girl with a pair of blue eyes; And here's to the nymph with but one, sir. 
