 | Rick Allen - 1998 - Počet stránok 268
...to call a coach. The tucked-up sempstress walks with hasty strides, While streams run down her oiled umbrella's sides. Here various kinds, by various fortunes led, Commence acquaintance underneath a shed. 40 Triumphant Tories and desponding Whigs Forget their feuds, and join to save their wigs. Boxed in... | |
 | Cynthia Wall - 1998 - Počet stránok 308
...canes, maps, topographies, the birdVeye' view of literature. As in "A Description of a City Shower" ("Here various Kinds by various Fortunes led, / Commence Acquaintance underneath a Shed"), physical proximity threatens social distance: the barber's apron, the perfumer's touch, the baker's... | |
 | John Sitter - 2001 - Počet stránok 322
...to call a coach. The tucked-up sempstress walks with hasty strides While streams run down her oiled umbrella's sides. Here various kinds by various fortunes...Whigs Forget their feuds, and join to save their wigs. Boxed in a chair the beau impatient sits, While spouts run clattering o'er the roof by fits; And ever... | |
 | Laura Brown - 2001 - Počet stránok 292
...in a way diat calls attention both to their diversity and to die arbitrariness of dieir conjunction: Here various Kinds, by various Fortunes led, Commence...Shed. Triumphant Tories, and desponding Whigs, Forget dieir Fewds, and join to save their Wigs. (11. 39-42) This "joining" is emphatically accidental and... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - Počet stránok 506
...Pope's Belinda (Rape of the Lock}. Swift thus describes a fop in a sedan during a " City Shower : " Box'd in a chair, the beau impatient sits, While spouts run clattering o'er the roof by fits : While ever and anon, with frightful din, The leather sounds ;— he trembles from within ! In St... | |
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tis fair, yet seems to call a coach. The tuck'd-up sempstress walks with hasty strides, While streams run down her oil'd umbrella's sides. Here various kinds by various fortunes led, Commence acquaintance underneath a shed. Triumphant Tories, and desponding... 
