 | John Richard Walbran - Barnard Castle (England) - 1846 - 184 pages
...spill her solitary tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifie with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire." Thus much for fancy. The sad realities of the match were twelve children, nine... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 442 pages
...spill her solitary tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon : Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire ; 20 Up to her godly garret after sev'n, There starve and pray, for that's the... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 pages
...spill her solitary tea; Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the 'squire ; 20 Tip to her godly garret after seven, There starve and pray, for that 'a... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 pages
...spill her solitary tea; Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the 'squire ; 20 Up to her godly garret after seven, There starve and pray, for that 's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 pages
...tea, Or o'er coid coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon; ZHvert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire; Up to her godly garret after seven, There starve and pray, for that 's the way... | |
 | Robert Carruthers - Poets, English - 1857 - 554 pages
...spill her solitary tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire ; Up to her godly garret after seven, There starve and pray, for that's the way... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1859 - 330 pages
...spill her solitary tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire ; Up to her godly garret after seven, There starve and pray, for that's the way... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 526 pages
...spill her solitary tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire; Up to her godly garret after seven, There starve and pray, for that 's the way... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 552 pages
...spill her solitary tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire ; Up to her godly garret after seven, There starve and pray, for that 's the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 pages
...spill her solitary tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire ; Up to her godly garret after seven, There starve and pray, for that's the way... | |
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To muse, and spill her solitary Tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire ; Up to her godly garret after sev'n,... 
