| 1813 - 410 sider
...ten-penny nail; A shield and a helmet, a buckler and spear, Weighed less than a widow's uncrystallized tear. A lord and a lady went up at full sail, When...balance and swinging from thence, Weighed less than a few grains of candor and sense; A first-water diamond, with brilliants begirt, Than one good potato... | |
| 1823 - 450 sider
...lest than a widow's unchrysullizcd tear. A lord and a lady went up at full Mil, When a bee chanc'd to light on the opposite scale. Ten doctors, ten lawyers, two courtiers, one earl, Ten councillors' wigs, full of powder and curl. All heap'd in one balance, and twinging from thence, Weigh'd... | |
| 1824 - 602 sider
...buckler and spear, Weighed less than a widow's uncrystallizcd tear. A lord and a lady went up at t'ull sail, When a bee chanced to light on the opposite...heaped in one balance, and swinging from 'thence, Weigh'd less than some atoms of candour and sense; — A first-water diamond, with brilliants begirt,... | |
| 1824 - 718 sider
...sword withgilt trappings rose upin the scale, Though balanced by only a ten-penny nail, A shield and an helmet, a buckler and spear, Weighed less than a widow's...When a bee chanced to light on the opposite scale ; [earl, Ten doctors, ten lawyers, two courtiers, one In counsellors wig full of powder and curl, All... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1824 - 624 sider
...ten-penny nail : A shield and a helmef, a buckler and spear, Weighed less than a widow's uncrystallized tear. A lord and a lady went up at full sail, When...chanced to light on the opposite scale. Ten doctors, ten lawjcrs, two courtiers, one earl, Ten counsellors' wigs, full of powder and curl, All heaped in one... | |
| Jane Taylor - 1827 - 238 sider
...ten-penny nail: A shield and a helmet, a buckler and spear, Weighed less than a widow's uncrystallized tear. A lord and a lady went up at full sail, When a bee chanced to light on the opposite scale. TIIE PHILOSOPHER'S SCALES. ,18.5 Ten doctors, ten lawyers, two courtiers, one carl, Ten counsellor's... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 sider
...ten-peuny nail. A shield and a helmet, a buckler and spear Weighed less than a widow's uncrystallized tear. A lord and a lady went up at full sail, When...All heaped in one balance, and swinging from thence, Weigh'd less than some atoms of candour and sense ; — A first-water diamond, with brilliants begirt,... | |
| Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 sider
...Weighed less than a widow's anerystallized tear. A lord and a lady went op at full sail, When a hee chanced to light on the opposite scale. Ten doctors, ten lawyers, two courtiers, one earl, Ten coonsellors' wigs, full of powder and carl, All heaped in one halance, and swinging from thence, Weigh'd... | |
| 1825 - 498 sider
...and a helmet, a buckler and spear, Weighed less than a widow'suncrystallized tear. A lord and a laity went up at full sail, When a bee chanced to light...All heaped in one balance, and swinging from thence, Weigh'd less than some atoms of candour and sense ; — A first-water diamond, with brilliants begirt,... | |
| Jane Taylor - 1831 - 276 sider
...ten-penny nail ; A shield and a helmet, a buckler and spear, Weighed less than a widow's uncrystallized tear. A lord and a lady went up at full sail, When...doctors, ten lawyers, two courtiers, one earl, Ten counsellor's wigs full of powder and curl, All heaped in one balance, and swinging from thence, Weighed... | |
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