 | John Dryden - 1874 - 740 pages
...Which wind ne'er blew, nor touch of hat profaned. Another's diving bow he did adore, Which with a shog casts all the hair before, Till he, with full decorum,...brings it back, And rises with a water-spaniel shake. 3» As for his songs, the ladies' dear delight, These sure he took from most of you who write. Yet... | |
 | Edward Dutton Cook - 1876 - 346 pages
...Which wind ne'er blew nor touch of hat profaned. Another's diving bow he did adore, Which, with a shog, casts all the hair before, Till he with full decorum...brings it back, And rises with a water-spaniel shake. Upon another occasion the poet writes : But only fools, and they of vast estate, The extremity of modes... | |
 | George Walter Thornbury - 1880 - 604 pages
...and the new French wallow" — the diving bow being especially admired, because it — " With a shug casts all the hair before, Till he, with full decorum, brings it back, And rises with a water-spaniel's shake." Nor does the poet fail to recall the affrays in the upper boxes, when some... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1885 - 482 pages
...snake " must be the tail of the wig, and a " shog " is a " shake " like that of a wet dog. — ED.] Till he, with full decorum, brings it back, And rises with a water-spaniel shake. As for his songs, the ladies' dear delight, These sure he took from most of you who write. Yet every... | |
 | Sir George Etherege - 1888 - 468 pages
...Which wind ne'er blew, nor touch of hat profaned. Another's diving bow he did adore, Which with a shog casts all the hair before; Till he, with full decorum, brings it batk, And rises with a water-spaniel shake. As for his songs (the ladies' dear delight") Those sure... | |
 | 1889 - 654 pages
...Which wind ne'er blew, nor touch of hat profaned. Another's diving bow he did adore, Which with a shog casts all the hair before, Till he with full decorum...brings it back, And rises with a water-spaniel shake. We know that Congreve, wit, dramatist, and fine gentleman, made a brave figure in his splendid embroidered... | |
 | John Dryden - 1891 - 352 pages
...Which wind ne'er blew, nor touch of hat profan'd. Another's diving bow he did adore, Which with a shog casts all the hair before, Till he with full decorum...it back, And rises with a water-spaniel shake. *i As for his songs, the ladies' dear delight, These sure he took from most of you who write. Yet every... | |
 | John Dryden - 1885 - 476 pages
...Which wind ne'er blew, nor touch of hat profaned. Another's diving bow he did adore, Which with a shog casts all the hair before, Till he, with full decorum,...brings it back, And rises with a water-spaniel shake. As for his songs, the ladies' dear delight, These sure he took from most of you who write. Yet every... | |
 | John Dryden, William Dougal Christie - 1893 - 780 pages
...touch of hat profaned. Another's diving bow he did adore, Which with a shog casts all the hair l>efore, Till he with full decorum brings it back, And rises with a water-spaniel shake. 30 As for his songs, the ladies' dear delight, These sure he took from most of you who write. Yet every... | |
 | Henry Duff Traill, James Saumarez Mann - 1899 - 648 pages
...wallow " :— Another's diving bow he did adore, \Yhich with a shog casts all the hair before, Till ho with full decorum brings it back. And rises with a water-spaniel shake." t "Currying" the wig with a comb was a favourite pastime at the play. In an advertisement for a truant... | |
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Another's diving bow he did adore, Which with a shog casts all the hair before, Till he, with full decorum, brings it back, And rises with a water-spaniel shake. As for his songs, the ladies' dear delight, These sure he took from most of you who write. 
