Then to town Hies the gay spark, for futile purposes, And deeds my bashful muse disclaims to name ; From town to college, till a fresh supply Sends him again from college up to town. The tedious interval, the mace and cue, The tennis-court and racket,... The village curate, and other poems - Էջ 135James Hurdis - 1810Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 էջ
...the bottle?" Then to town Hies the gay spark for futile purposes, And deeds my bashful muse disclaims to name ; From town to college, till a fresh supply...raffle, the excursion, and the dance, Ices and soups, and dice, the bet at whist, Serve well enough to fill. Grievous accounts The weekly post to the vex'd... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 էջ
...claret too. Here's to our friends at home. There let "em doze. Be it our nobler aim To live — where stands the bottle ! " Then to town Hies the gay spark...dice and the bet at whist, Serve well enough to fill. To Toby fares, nor heeds, Till terms are wasted, and the proud degree, Soon purchas'd, comes his learned... | |
| Charles Hole - 1871 - 288 էջ
...bottle ? ' Then to town Hies the gay spark, for futile purposes, And deeds my bashful muse disclaims to name ; From town to college, till a fresh supply...bet at whist, Serve well enough to fill. Grievous accounts The weekly post to the vex'd parent brings Of college impositions, heavy dues, Demands enormous,... | |
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