I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for the 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. Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Pàgina 674editat per - 1888Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1781 - 92 pàgines
...Toby. Then I'll give you Here's • Omnes. The fong The fong. SON G. Here's to the maiden of blufhing fifteen, Now to the widow of fifty ; Here's to the flaunting, extravagant quean, And then to the houfewife that's thrifty. I warrant fall find an excufe for the glajs. Let the toafipafs,... | |
| William Jones - 1795 - 400 pàgines
...a fong, that will excufe him. ,0 nines. The fong. The fong. SONG. Here's to the maiden of blufhing fifteen, Now to the widow of fifty ; Here's to the flaunting, extravagant quean, And then to the houfewife that's thrifty : Let the taaft pafs, drink to the lafs, I viarrantjhc'lljind... | |
| Scottish songs - 1816 - 320 pàgines
...circling horrors sinks at last In overwhelming ruin. THE GENERAL TOAST. HEUE'S to the maiden of blushing fifteen, Now to the widow of fifty; Here's to the flaunting extravagant quean, And then to the housewife that's thrifty. Lei the toast pan, drink to the lass, I warrant she'll prove... | |
| Richard Brinsley B. Sheridan - 1820 - 96 pàgines
...never hesitate— but sir Toby has got a song that will excuse him. Here's to the maiden of blushing fifteen, Now to the widow of fifty ; Here's to the flaunting extravagant queen, • And then^ to the housewife that's thrifty. Let the toast past, drink to the lass, I warrant... | |
| 1826 - 362 pàgines
...I'll give him the song, instead of the lady. SONG. Here's to the maiden of bashful fifteen; Here's to the widow of fifty ; Here's to the flaunting extravagant...quean, And here's to the housewife that's thrifty. Chorus. Let the toast pass,— Drink to the lass, I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for the glass.... | |
| George Daniel - 1828 - 412 pàgines
...and I'll give him the songinstead of the lady. SUNG. Here's to the maiden of bashful fifteen; Here's to the widow of fifty ; Here's to the flaunting extravagant...quean, And here's to the housewife that's thrifty. Chorus. Let the toast pass, — Drink to the lass, I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for the glass.... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Leigh Hunt - 1840 - 182 pàgines
...I'll give him the song instead of the lady. [Sings. Here's to the maiden of bashful fifteen ; Here's to the widow of fifty ; Here's to the flaunting extravagant...quean, And here's to the housewife that's thrifty. Chorus. Let the toast pass, — Drink to the lass, I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for the glass.... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 186 pàgines
...instead of the lady. [Sings. Here's to the maiden of bashful fifteen ; Here's to the widow of flfty ; Here's to the flaunting extravagant quean, And here's to the housewife that's thrifty. Chorut. Let the toast pass,— Drink to the loss, I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for the glass.... | |
| Hercules Ellis - 1849 - 296 pàgines
...maiden of bashful fifteen, Likewise to the widow of fifty ; Here's to the flaunting, extravagant queen, And here's to the housewife that's thrifty. Let the toast pass, Drink to the lass, I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for the glass. Here's to the maiden, whose dimples we prize, And... | |
| 1903 - 666 pàgines
...Richard Brinsley Sheridan. I venture to quote part of the song by Sir Harry Bumper therein :— Here 's to the widow of fifty ; Here's to the flaunting extravagant quean, And here 's to the housewife that 's thrifty. Here 's to the maiden of bashful fifteen ; Chorus. Let the... | |
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