| George Wood - 1855 - 412 sayfa
...his " Ballad for a Wedding," has thus described what we have attempted to suggest to our readers : " Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light. But, 0 ! she dances such a way, No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight." was a daintiness... | |
| 1855 - 682 sayfa
...to sav 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 f'car'd the light ; But, oh, she dances such a way! No euu upon an Easter day, Is half so fine a eight.... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 410 sayfa
...the active movements of the feet, which Sir John Suckling has imitated in his ballad of the Wedding : "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 !" The literary... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 sayfa
...a lie ; A fault which needs it most, grows two thereby. SIR JOHN SUCKLING. 1608-1644. On a Wedding. 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. Her lips were... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 422 sayfa
...active movements of the feet, which Sir John Suckling has imitated in his ballad of the Wedding : " 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!" The literary... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 384 sayfa
...active movements of the feet, which Sir John Suckling has imitated in his ballad of the " Wedding : " " 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!" The literary... | |
| Charles Wainwright March - 1856 - 470 sayfa
...looking radiant with expectation. Her mantilla, fan and gloves were all perfect, and her tiny feet, " like little mice, stole in and out, as if they feared the light." Her eyelashes, long and heavy, half-concealed the eyes, making them appear like Cupid's artillery in... | |
| 1856 - 226 sayfa
...basket." Punch has a faint recollection of a couplet by Sir John Suckling, somewhat to this effect : • ' Her feet, beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out." And the raven's plumage, the rosebuds, the ivory, the liquid eyes, and the veiling mists, are — "... | |
| Abraham Hayward - 1858 - 470 sayfa
...Proud of his bargains, of his judgment sure ; But with the feelings kind and sad, of one Who thro' fur countries wandering hath gone, And brought away dear...was, we believe, the first instance in which (since Boydell's time) firstclass artists were engaged without regard to expense for such a purpose. It was... | |
| Abraham Hayward - 1858 - 494 sayfa
...rank and fashion, whose lightest caprice was law, called to him to come and look at her feet, and ha was not a little amused to find that she had disposed...was, we believe, the first instance in which (since BoydelPs time) firstclass artists were engaged without regard to expense for such a purpose. It was... | |
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