 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - Počet stránok 852
...mistress' head ; Next — for some gracious service unexprest, And from its wages only to be gness'd — Raised from the toilet to the table, where Her wondering...behind her chair : With eye unmoved, and forehead nnabash'd, Shedines from off the plate she lately wash'd. Quick with the tale, and ready with the lie,... | |
 | George Clinton - 1828 - Počet stránok 888
...mistress' head ; Next— for some gracious service unexprest, And from its wages only to be guessed—- Raised from the toilet to the table, where Her wondering betters wait behind her chair. With eye nntnoved, and forehead unabashed, She dmes from off the plate she lately washed. Quick with the tale,... | |
 | 1831 - Počet stránok 426
...mistress* head ; Next— for some gracious service unexpn^s'd. And from its wages only tc be eues&M— Raised from the toilet to the table,.— where Her...wait behind her chair, With eye unmoved, and forehead unabasn'd. She dines from oft' the plate she lately wash'd. Quick with the taie, and ready with the... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - Počet stránok 772
...head; Jfext — for some gracious service unexpressed, And from its wages only to be guessed — Eaised from the toilet to the table, where Her wondering...wait behind her chair. With eye unmoved, and forehead unabashed, She dines from off the plate she lately washed; Quick with the tale, and ready with the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - Počet stránok 802
...some gracious service unexpress'd, And from its wages only to be gucss'd — Raised from the toilette to the table, — where Her wondering betters wait...unabash'd, She dines from off the plate she lately wnsh'd. Quick with the tale, and ready with the lie — The genial confidante, and general spy —... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - Počet stránok 292
...mistress' head; Next—For some gracious service unexpressed, And from its wages only to be guessed — Raised from the toilet to the table, — where Her...wait behind her chair. With eye unmoved, and forehead unabashed, She dines from off the plate she lately washed. Quick with the tale, and ready with the... | |
 | 1869 - Počet stránok 124
...kitchen bred, Promoted thence to deck her mistress' head ; Next — for some gracious service unexprest, And from its wages only to be guess'd — Raised from...unmoved, and forehead unabash'd, She dines from off the plates she lately wash'd. Quick with the tale, and ready with the lie — The genial confidante, and... | |
 | J. M - 1869 - Počet stránok 232
...some gracious service unexpress'd, And from its wages only to be guess'd — Raised from the toilette to the table, where Her wondering betters wait behind...unabash'd, She dines from off the plate she lately wash'd. [* Of Mrs. Charlemont, Lady Byron's Confidante. ED.] Quick with the tale, and ready with the lie, The... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1870 - Počet stránok 770
...some gracious service unexpress'd, And from its wages only to be guess'd — Raised from the toilette hy valley of sweet waters, were to know Earth paved...Heaven ; and to seem such to me Even now what wants thy \vash'd. Quick with the tale, and ready with the lie, | The genial confidante, and general spy, Who... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1870 - Počet stránok 500
...mistress' head ; Next — for some gracious service unexpressed And from its wages only to be guessed — Raised from the toilet to the table, where Her wondering...wait behind her chair. With eye unmoved and forehead unabashed, She dines from off the plate she lately washed ; Quick with the tale, and ready with the... | |
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Quick with the tale, and ready with the lie — The genial confidante, and general spy — Who could, ye gods! her next employment guess — An only infant's earliest governess! She taught the child to read, and taught so well, That she herself, by teaching,... 
