 tis a shocking sight, And he's engaged to-morrow night; My Lady Club will take it ill, If he should fail her at quadrille. He loved the Dean— (I lead a heart,) But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come: he ran his race; We hope he's...  The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ... - الصفحة 223بواسطة Jonathan Swift - 1757عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Edmund Gosse - 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 462
...fail her at quadrille. He loved the Dean— (I lead a heart) But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come : he ran his race ; We hope he's in a better place. ' Why do you grieve that friends should die ? No loss more easy to supply. One year is past ; a different scene... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...her at quadrille. He lov'd the Dean—(/ lead a heart)— But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come ; he ran his race; We hope he's in a better place." Why do we grieve that friends should die ? No loss more easy to supply. One year is past; a different scene ! No further mention... | |
 | James Hay - 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...fail her at quadrille. He loved the Dean. I lead a heart ; Rut dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come ; he ran his race ; We hope he's in a better place. Why do we grieve that friends should die 1 No loss more easy to supply. One year is past ; a different scene, No farther mention... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...her at quadrille. He loved the Dean — (I lead a heart) But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come : he ran his race ; We hope he's in a better place.' Why do you grieve that friends should die ? No loss more easy to supply. One year is past ; a different scene... | |
 | Gerald Patrick Moriarty - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 402
...her at quadrille. He loved the dean — (I lead a heart), But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come, he ran his race, We hope he's in a better place.'" 1 Referring to some medals promised to Swift by the queen, when Princess of Wales, in 1727. The poem... | |
 | Gerald Patrick Moriarty - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 388
...her at quadrille. He loved the dean— (I lead a heart), But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come, he ran his race, We hope he's in a better place.1 " 1 Referring to some medals promised to Swift by the queen, when Princess of Wales, in 1727.... | |
 | Francis Warre Cornish - 1900 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...her quadrille. He loved the Dean — (I lead a heart) — But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come: he ran his race; We hope he's in a better place.'] Why do we grieve that friends should die? No loss more easy to supply : i» One year is past — a different scene ! No farther mention... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1903 - عدد الصفحات: 488
...will take it ill, He loved the Dean — (I lead a heart) But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come : he ran his race ; We hope he's in a better place.' (SwiFT: On the Death of Dr. Swift. 1731.) Swift made use of the octosyllabic couplet in nearly all... | |
 | 1904 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...quadrille. „He lov'cl Ihe Dean -- (I lead a hearl,) „But dearest friends, they say, musl pari. , His time was come ; he ran his race ; „We hope he's in a betler place." (The works of the Rev. Dr. 1. Swift, London 178*. vol a) Forbindelsen mellem de to Digte... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1905 - عدد الصفحات: 502
...fail her at quadrille. He loved the Dean (I lead a heart), But dearest friends, they say, must part : His time was come ; he ran his race ; We hope he's in a better place. 2 Amidst this vision of hard hearts the image of his own ill-requited merits looms gigantic, and he... | |
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