 | 1777 - 750 Seiten
...the iweet creature complete for a bride, Let the coik-cutter make her я lump. Thus fmlfh'd in tade, while on Chloe you gaze, You may take the dear charmer for life; But never undrcis her ; — for, out oi her ftayi, You'll find you have loft half your wife. \Vhild the prompt... | |
 | George Wentworth - 1824 - 378 Seiten
...to deck the sweet creature complete for a bride, Let the cork-cutter make her a rump. Thus finish' d in taste, while on Chloe you gaze, - You may take...her stays, You'll find you have lost half your wife. ON THE ELECTION OF THE DUKE OF GRAFTON, TO THE CHANCELLORSHIP OF CAMBRIDGE, WHEN PRIME MINISTER. Bj/... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - 1830 - 902 Seiten
...each side, Shoes too high for to walk or to jump, And to deck the sweet creature complete for a bride Let the cork cutter make her a rump. Thus finish'd...her stays, You'll find you have lost half your wife ! Rfhen the ladies first began to lay off their cumbrous hoops, they •plied their place with successive... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - 1832 - 244 Seiten
...roll of horse hair under their garments ! An old satire said, " Thus finish'd in taste, while on her you gaze, You may take the dear charmer for life,...of her stays, You'll find you have lost half your wife.1' Next they supplied their place with silk or calimanco, or russell thickly quilted and inlaid... | |
 | Journal - 1844 - 296 Seiten
...to guess at their shapes, so that it has been truly observed, " Thus finished in taste while on her you gaze You may take the dear charmer for life ;...her stays You'll find you have lost half your wife." There are above 20,000 coloured people in this city, chiefly employed as servants in unloading ships,... | |
 | Journal - 1844 - 280 Seiten
...to guess at their shapes, so that it has been truly observed, " Thus finished in taste while on her you gaze You may take the dear charmer for life ; But never undress her, for out of her stays You'll 6nd you have lost half your wife." There are above 20,000 coloured people in this city, chiefly employed... | |
 | Charles Sealsfield - 1844 - 364 Seiten
...New-York girl of whom our poet sings : , ' When deck'd out for conquest upon her you gaze You may wed the dear charmer for life ; But never undress her, for out of her stays, You'll find you 've lost half of your wife/ You are well acquainted with my taste, and the wife of my fancy I have... | |
 | C. Sealsfield - 1846 - 988 Seiten
...fфïюinbfüф' tigen 9îeh!iiorfermnen, »on benen unferî^ter fagt: Thus finished in taste, while on her you gaze, You may take the dear charmer for life,...her stays You'll find, you have lost half your wife. »Фи ïennji meinen ®efd)maá, juft fo nne t<$ fte mir n>ünfd)te. sJlid)t 511 íurj, ntd)t 511... | |
 | Percy Society - 1849 - 422 Seiten
...for to walk, or to jump ; And, to deck the sweet creature complete for a bride, Let the cork-cutter make her a rump. Thus finish'd in taste, while on...her stays You'll find you have lost half your wife.* LXXVII. ALL IN THE TASTE. FROM " The Nightingale, Part I, being a choice collection of songs printed... | |
 | Percy Society - 1849 - 424 Seiten
...for to walk, or to jump ; And, to deck the sweet creature complete for a bride, Let the cork-cutter make her a rump. Thus finish'd in taste, while on...take the dear charmer for life ; But never undress her—for, out of her stays You'll find you have lost half your wife.* LXXVII. ALL IN THE TASTE. FROM... | |
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Thus finish'd in taste, while on Chloe you gaze, You may take the dear charmer for life, But never undress her — for, out of her stays You'll find you have lost half your wife... 
