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" And licked the soup from the cooks' own ladles, Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats By drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats.... "
Stories and Tales from the Animal World - Page 213
by Emma M. C. Greenleaf - 1901 - 243 pages
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...of the vats, And licked the soup from the cook's own ladles, Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats. At last...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 109

1871 - 878 pages
...of the vats, And licked the soup from the oook'a own ladles, Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking nfifty different sharps and flats." There is...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 1

1865 - 820 pages
...of the vats, And licked the soup from the cook's own tables ; Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats. " At last...
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Punch, Volumes 16-17

1849 - 590 pages
...of the vats, And licked the soup from the cook's own ladle*) ; Split open tbe kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats." K.ifs....
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Poems: A blot in the 'scutcheon

Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 pages
...of the vats, And licked the soup from the cook's own ladles, Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats. At last...
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The Christian Parlor Magazine, Volume 8

1852 - 302 pages
...of the Tats, And licked the soup from the cook's own ladles, Splil open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats liy drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking In .fifty different sharps and flats." "Meeting...
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The Dial, Volume 1

Moncure Daniel Conway - 1860 - 794 pages
...of the vats, And lieked the soup from the cooks' own ladles, Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats. "The Aldermen...
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Poetry for school and home, from the best authors, ed. by T. Shorter

Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...of the vats, Anil licked the soup from, the cook's own ladles, Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats. At last...
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A First Class Reader: Consisting of Extracts, in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 pages
...of the vats, And licked the soup from the cook's own ladles ; Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats. * 'Tis...
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The Children's Garland: From the Best Poets

Coventry Patmore - 1862 - 372 pages
...of the vats, And licked the soup from the cook's own ladles. Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats. At last...
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