 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1820 - Liczba stron: 596
...and profit by the exquisite description of the Bride; in Sir John Suckling's poem of the Wedding : " Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out, As if they fcar'd the light." As for those, who, with bad shapes, make a useless display of their legs, I must... | |
 | 1823 - Liczba stron: 468
...mistress, I leave the consideration of the following lines, and defy him to be of the other side : — • Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out As if they feared the light : But oh, she dances such a way, No sun upon an Easter day Is half MI fine a sight.... | |
 | 1824 - Liczba stron: 408
...to say truth (for out it must) It look'd like the great collar (just) About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they fear'd the light : But oh ! she dances such a way! No sun upon the Easter-day Is half so fine a sight. Her cheeks so... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - Liczba stron: 1062
...to say truth (for out it must) It look'd like the great collar (just) About our young colt's neck. itt fear' d the light: But oh 1 she dances such a way ! No sun upon an Easter Day, Is half so fine a sight.... | |
 | 1824 - Liczba stron: 408
...to say truth (for out it must) It look'd like the great collar (just) About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they fear'd the light : But oh ! she dances such a way! No sun upon the Easter-day Is half so fine a sight. Her cheeks so... | |
 | 1826 - Liczba stron: 890
...consideration of the following lines of Sir John Suckling, and defy him to be of the other side : — Her FEET beneath her petticoat. Like little mice stole in and out As if they feared the light ; But oh ! she dances such a way, No sun upon an Easter-day Is hall so fine л sight... | |
 | 1828 - Liczba stron: 454
...to say truth (for out it must) It look'd like the great collar (just) About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out, As if they fear'd the light : But oh ! she dances such a way ! No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight. He would have... | |
 | 1828 - Liczba stron: 482
...to say truth (for out it must) It look'd like the great collar (just) About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out, As if they fear'd the light: But oh! she dances such a way! No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight. He would have kiss'd... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - Liczba stron: 600
...to say truth, for out it must, It look'd like the great collar (just) About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out, As if they fear'd the light : But oh ! she dances such a way ! No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight. He wou'd have... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Liczba stron: 816
...thou make as many holes in an enemy's battle, as thou hast done in a woman's petticoat ? Sbaktptare. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they fear'd the light. SucUing. It is a great compliment to the sex, that the virtues are generally shewn in petticoats. Addisyn.... | |
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Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light: But, oh ! she dances such a way— No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight. 
