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Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Isham G. Harris (late ... - Page 113
1898 - 180 pages
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 27

1846 - 586 pages
...trips May go to heav'n, whereas the poor and lowly Must work their passage, as they do in ship*.' ' A man may cry, ' Church ! Church !' at ev'ry word,...more piety than other people; A daw 's not reckoned a religion* bird Because it keeps a-cawtnjr from a steeple. The Temple is a eood, a holy place. Rut quacking...
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Poems, Volume 2

Thomas Hood - 1846 - 672 pages
...If such sweet sounds can't woo you to religion, Will the harsh voices of church cads and toulers ? A man may cry Church ! Church ! at ev'ry word, With no more piety than other people — A daw 's not reckon'da religious bird Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple. The Temple is a good, a holy place,...
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Poems, Volume 1

Thomas Hood - 1847 - 256 pages
...If such sweet sounds can't woo you to religion, Will the harsh voices of church cads and touters ? A man may cry Church ! Church ! at ev'ry word, With no more piety than other people — A daw 's not reckon'da religious bird Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple. The Temple is a good, a holy place,...
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Poems

Thomas Hood - 1852 - 252 pages
...religion, Will the harsh voices of church cads and touters ? A man may cry Church ! Churcn ! at ev'iy word, With no more piety than other people — A daw 's not reckon'da religious bird Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple. The Temple is a good, a holy place,...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood, with a Biographical Sketch

Thomas Hood - 1854 - 536 pages
...religion, Will the harsh voices of church cads and touters 1 A man may cry Church ! Church ! at every word, With no more piety than other people — A daw...religious bird Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple ; The Temple is a good, a holy place, But quacking only gives it an ill savor ; While saintly mountebanks...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 35

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 590 pages
...cooks, Xo food was fit to eat till I had chew'd it. " A man may cry, ' Church ! Church !' at every word, With no more piety than other people : A daw...religious bird, Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple. '- I honestly confess, that I would hinder The Scottish member's legislative rigs, That spiritual Pindar...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood, Volume 2

Thomas Hood - 1856 - 358 pages
...If such sweet sounds can't woo you to religion, Will the harsh voices of church cads and touters ? A man may cry Church ! Church ! at ev'ry word, With no more piety than other people — A daw 's not reckon'da religious bird Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple, The Temple is a good, a holy place,...
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The Popular lecturer [afterw.] Pitman's Popular lecturer (and ..., Volumes 1-3

Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 pages
...old Hill of Howth, A man has got his belly full of meat Because he talks with victuals in his mouth! A man may cry Church ! Church ! at ev'ry word, With no more piety than other people — " A daw's not reckon'da religious bird Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple. The Temple is a good,...
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The Humorous Poetry of the English Language: From Chaucer to Saxe ... with ...

James Parton - 1856 - 700 pages
...touters ? A man may cry Church! Church! at every word, With no more piety than other people— A daw's not reckoned a religious bird Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple ; The Temple is a good, a holy place, But quacking only gives it an ill savor; While saintly mountebanks...
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Poems

Thomas Hood - 1857 - 420 pages
...If such sweet sounds can't woo you to religion, Will the harsh voices of church cads and touters ? A man may cry Church ! Church ! at ev'ry word, With no more piety than other people — A daw 'a not reckon'da religious bird Because it keeps a-eawing from a steeple. The Temple is a good, a holy...
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