 whose cheek's clear hue Was tinged with health, and manly toil;Cabbage he sow'd ; and, when it grew, He always cut it off, to boil. Oft would he cry " Delve, Delve the hole ! " And prune the tree, and trim the root ! " And stick, the wig upon the pole,...  Broad grins; comprising, with new additional tales in verse, those formerly ... - Pàgina 12per George Colman - 1802 - 125 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 268 pàgines
...only she ; Twap a tall youth, whose cheek's clear hue Was tinged with health and manly toil ; Cabbage he sow'd, and when it grew, He always cut it off to...!" — A small mute favourite by day Follow'd his steps ; where'er he wheels Ilis barrow round the garden gay, ., . A bob-tail cur is at his heels. Ah... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 464 pàgines
...with health and manly toil ; Cabbage he fow'd, and when it grew, He always cut it oft" to boil, I73 Oft would he cry,—" Delve, delve the hole ! " And prune the tree, and trim the root ! " And flick the wig upon the pole, " To fcare the fparrows from the fruit !"— A fmall mute favourite by... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 266 pàgines
...company. 'Twas a tall youth, whose cheek's clear hue Was tinged with health and manly toil ; Cabbage he sow'd, and when it grew, He always cut it off to boil. 427 Oft would he cry, — " Delve, delve the hole ! " And prune the tree, and trim the root ! " And... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 242 pàgines
...'Twas a tall youth, whofe cheek's clear hue Was tinged with health and manly toil ; Cabbage he fow'd, and when it grew, He always cut it off to boil. Oft '75 Oft would he cry, — " Delve, delve the hole ! " And prune the tree, and trim the root ! *' And... | |
 | George Colman - 1807 - 152 pàgines
...Was tinged with health and manly toil;— Cabbage he sow'd; and, when it grew, He always cut it oft", to boil. Oft would he cry, " Delve, Delve the hole!...favourite, by day, Follow'd his step; where'er he wheels Ah, man! the brute creation see '. Thy constancy oft needs the spur ! While lessons of fidelity Are... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pàgines
...company. 'Twas a tall youth, whose cheek's clear hue Was ting'd with health and manly toil ;— Cabbage he sow'd ; and, when it grew, He always cut it off,...upon the pole, " To scare the sparrows from the fruit 1" A Sniril; mute favourite, bv day, Follow'd his step; where'er he wheels His barrow round the garden... | |
 | 1811 - 550 pàgines
...and manly toil, Cabbage he sow'd, and when rt grew, He always cut it off to boil. Oft would he say... Delve, Delve the hole, And prune the tree, and trim...the sparrows from the fruit. A small mute favourite fey day, Follow'd his steps, where'er he wheels, His barrow roand the garden gay, A bob-tail fur is... | |
 | George Colman - 1819 - 154 pàgines
...a tall youth, whose cheek's clear hue, Was tinge'd with health and manly toil;— Cabbage he sowM; and, when it grew, He always cut it off, to boil....favourite, by day, Follow'd his step; where'er he wheels All, man! the brute creation see! Thy constancy oft needs the spur! "While lessons of fidelity Are... | |
 | George Colman - 1819 - 144 pàgines
...13 Twas a tall youth, whose cheek's clear hue, Was tinge'd with health and manly toil ; — Cabbage he sow'd ; and, when it grew, He always cut it off,...to boil. Oft would he cry, " Delve, Delve the hole I " And prune the tree, and trim the root ! " And stick the wig upon the pole, " To scare the sparrows... | |
 | John Bull - 1825 - 782 pàgines
...Was tiug'd with health and manly toil ; Cabbage he sow'd ; and, when it grew, He always cut it oft', to boil. Oft would he cry, " Delve, delve the hole ! And prune the tree, and trim the root I And flick the w ig upon the pole, To ¿cure the sparrows from the fruit." A small, imi'e favourite,... | |
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