 Is it a party in a parlour, Crammed just as they on earth were crammed, Some sipping punch — some sipping tea, But, as you by their faces see, All silent, and all damned ! Peter Bell, by W.  Notes and Queries - Page 361871Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1829 - 1008 pages
...they on earth were ion !) the rhyme in the next line cramm'd, •- - Some sipping punch, some drinking tea; But, as you by their faces see, All silent, and all — damn'd " ' I asked my Wordsworthian friend if he really and truly could admire this passage! "Admire... | |
 | 1819 - 544 pages
...startling sight' in the pool. After many equally pertinent inquiries, touching this sight, it is asked, Is it a party in a parlour? Crammed just as they on earth...you by their faces see, - All silent and all damned! We suspect the conclusion is a pun on a water dam, but for the rest of the verse we again profess our... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1819 - 860 pages
...startling sight" in the pool. After many equally pertinent inquiries, touching this sight, it is asked, Is it a party in a parlour ? Crammed just as they on...were crammed — Some sipping punch, some sipping ten, But as you by their faces see, All silent and nil damned ! We suspect the conclusion is a pun... | |
 | 1819 - 792 pages
...miles from all hU brethren ? Is it a party in a parlour ? Cramm'd just as they on earth were cramm'd— Some sipping punch, some sipping tea, But, as you by their faces see, All silent and all damn'd 1 A throbbing pulse the Gazer hath — Puzzled he was, and now is daunted ; He looks, he cannot... | |
 | 1819 - 792 pages
...from all his brethren ? Is it a party in a parlour ? Cramm'd just as they oh earth wore cramm'd— Some sipping punch, some sipping tea, But, as you by their faces все, All silent and all damn'd ! A throbbing pulse the Gazer hath — Puzzled he was, and now is... | |
 | 1820 - 442 pages
...from all his brethren ? Is it a party in a parlour? Cramm'd just as they on earth were cramm'd — Some sipping punch, some sipping tea, But, as you by their faces see, All silent and all damn'd ! No ; it is none of these. The fearful sight turns out to be no other than a drowned man, the... | |
 | 1904 - 738 pages
...Wordsworth after 1819 : " Is it a party in a parlour ? Cramm'd just as they on earth were cramm'd— Some sipping punch, some sipping tea, But, as you by their faces see, All silent and all damn'd! " This curious image was suggested to Wordsworth by Mrs. Basil Montagu, who related to him... | |
 | John Galt - 1830 - 340 pages
...a party in a parlour, Cramm'd, just as they on earth are cramm'd, Some sipping punch, some drinking tea ; But as you by their faces see, All silent, and all— damn'd ?" IT is not necessary to inform the patient reader, who has proceeded so far with me, that... | |
 | 1846 - 512 pages
...24 Finch ley, and many other chases for this month, not yet fixed. OUR PLEASURE NAVY. BY CRAVEN. " A party in a parlour, Crammed just as they on earth...punch, some sipping tea ; But, as you by their faces lee, All silent— and all damn'd 1" PETER BELL. Give a dog a bad name, and the sooner you hang him... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1846 - 508 pages
...Meatiugs for thU mouth not yet fixed. i. Whltchaven, Andorersford. L OUR PLEASURE NAVY. BY CRAVEN, " A party in a parlour, Crammed just as they on earth...punch, some sipping tea ; But, as you by their faces sec, All silent— and all damu'd 1" PETER DELL. Give a dog a bad name, and the sooner you hang him... | |
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