| Frederick Smeeton Williams - 1852 - 436 pagine
...hoodie crows croaked their consultations anent picking bones, in the ears of their unheeding victims." A parody which appeared about this time, described...Unwonted crowds, and, moved by promise bright, To Capel-court rushed women, boys, and men, All seeking railway shares and scrip; and when The market... | |
| Frederick Smeeton Williams - 1852 - 418 pagine
...hoodie crows croaked their consultations anent picking bones, in the ears of their unheeding victims." A parody which appeared about this time, described...gathered then Unwonted crowds, and, moved by promise hright, To Capel-court rushed women, boys, and men, All seeking railway shares and scrip ; and when... | |
| Frederick Smeeton Williams - 1852 - 430 pagine
...their unheeding victims." A parody which appeared about this time, described the position of afiairs with great accuracy.* " There was a sound that ceased...Unwonted crowds, and, moved by promise bright, To Capel-court rushed women, boys, and men, All seeking railway shares and scrip ; and when The market... | |
| Frederick Smeeton Williams - 1852 - 416 pagine
...hoodie crows croaked their consultations anent picking bones, in the ears of their unheeding victims." A parody which appeared about this time, described...position of affairs with great accuracy.* " There was ft sound that censed not day or night, Of speculation. London gathered then Unwonted crowds, and, moved... | |
| Richard Pike - 1884 - 304 pagine
...following clever lines appeared:— " There was a sound of revelry by night."—Cl,ililc Harold. " There was a sound that ceased not day or night, Of...then Unwonted crowds, and moved by promise bright, To Capel-court rushed women, boys, and men, AU seeking railway shares and scrip ; and when The market... | |
| Richard Pike - 1884 - 318 pagine
...clever lines appeared : — " There was a sound of revelry by night." — Childe Sarold. " There wag a sound that ceased not day or night, Of speculation....then Unwonted crowds, and moved by promise bright, To Capel-court rushed women, boys, and men, AU seeking railway shares and scrip ; and when The market... | |
| 1886 - 300 pagine
...whitelips — " The foe ! they come ! they come !" ***** CHIT.DE HAROLD, Canto III. THE RAILWAY PANIC. THERE was a sound that ceased not day or night, Of...tell, With joyous glance, and eyes that spake again, 'Twas e'en more lucrative than marrying well ; — When, hark ! that warning voice strikes like a rising... | |
| Myles Pennington - 1894 - 510 pagine
...Iron Eoads," I select the following interesting details. First a parody on Byron's " Waterloo." ' ' There was a sound that ceased not day or night Of...tell, With joyous glance, and eyes that spake again. It was e'en more lucrative than marrying well ; When, hark ! that warning voice strikes like a rising... | |
| Myles Pennington - 1894 - 534 pagine
...Iron Roads," I select the following interesting details. First a parody on Byron's " Waterloo." ' ' There was a sound that ceased not day or night Of speculation. London gathered tben Unwonted crowds, and moved by promise bright ; To Capel Court rushed women, boys and. men, All... | |
| John Ashton - 1903 - 346 pagine
...the most ruinous, universal and desperate confusion." Here is a Parody on the situation, I Nov. : " There was a sound, that ceased not day or night, Of...tell With joyous glance, and eyes that spake again, 'Twas e'en more luc1ative than marrying well ; — When, hark, that warning voice strikes like a rising... | |
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