A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse, If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall it. He thinks himself great ; Yet an asse in his state, We allow, by his ears, but... A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature ... - Page 135edited by - 1829Full view - About this book
| Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...follows : — '* A parliament? member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scare-crowe, at London an awe ; If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then...Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall It. He thinks himself Create, Yet an asse in his state We allowe by his ears but with asftes to mate. If Lucy is lowsie,... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1843 - 690 pages
...like Lucy :" but let us listen to the commencement of this once important libel : — " A parliamcnte member, a justice of peace. At home a poor scare-crow, at London au assc, II' Ь iv, sii' is Lucy, as some volkc miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie whatever befall it... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 598 pages
...of Mr. Jones : it runs thus : " A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scare-crowe, at London an asse ; If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke...thinks himself great, Yet an asse in his state We allow by his ears but with asses to mate. If Lucy is lowsie, as some volke miscall it, Sing lowsie... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 532 pages
...Mr. Jones : it runs thus : — "A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scare-crowe, at London an asse ; If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke...thinks himself great, Yet an asse in his state We allow by his ears but with asses to mate. If Lucy is lowsie , as some volke miscalle it , Sing lowsie... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 612 pages
...runs thus : " A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scare-crowe, at London an assc ; If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then...thinks himself great, Yet an asse in his state We allow by his ears but with asses to mate. If Lucy is lowsie, as some volke miscall it, Sing lowsie... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 600 pages
...of Mr. Jones : it runs thus : " A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scare-crowe, at London an asse ; If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lncy is lowsie, whatever befall it : He thinks himself great, Yet an asse in his state We allow by... | |
| Washington Irving - 1846 - 356 pages
...attorney. He forthwith aban' The following is the only stanza extant of this lampoon : A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse, If lowsie is Lucy, as some volkc miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie whatever befall it. He thinks himself great ; Yet an asse in... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 518 pages
...irregularity of an ardent, undisciplined, and undirected genius. The poetic temperament has naturally someIf lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy...thinks himself great ; Yet an asse in his state, We allow by his ears but with asses to mate, If Lucy is lowsie, as some volke miscalle it, Then sing lowsie... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1848 - 456 pages
...— " A parliamente member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scare-crowe, at London an asse ; It' lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall it; He thinks himself greate, Yet an asse in his state, We allow by his ears but with asses to mate. If Lucy is lowsie, as... | |
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