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" Upon a grasshopper they got And, what with amble and with trot, For hedge nor ditch they spared not, But after her they hie them; A cobweb over them they throw, To shield the wind if it should blow, Themselves they wisely could bestow, Lest any should... "
The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors - Page 326
by Ezekiel Sanford - 1819
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The Light of Nature Pursued, Volume 2, Part 2

Abraham Tucker - Philosophy - 1768 - 368 pages
...their fovereign ever dear, her fpecial maids of honour. Fib and Tib and Pinck and Pin, Tick and Quick and Jill and Jin, Tit and Nit and Wap and Win, the train that wait upon her. But he brought me pretty foon to Pope's harmonious verification, While melting mufic fteals upon the...
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A Select Collection of Poems:: With Notes, Biographical and Historical, Volume 5

John Nichols - English poetry - 1782 - 342 pages
...dear; Her fpecial maids of honour i N 3 Fib, Fib, and Tib, and Pinck, and Pin, .. . Tick, and Quick, and Jill, and Jin, Tit, and Nit, and Wap, and Win, The train that wait upon her. Upon a grafliopper they got, And what with amble;, and with trot, For hedge nor dkcli they fpared not, But...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Drayton. Carew. Suckling

1793 - 810 pages
...their fovcrcign dear, Her fpecial maids of honour ; Fib, and Tib, and Pinck, and Pin, Tick, and Quick, and Jill, and Jin, Tit, and Nit, and Wap, and Win, The train that wait upon her. Upon a grafhoppcr they got, And what with amble and with trot, For hedge nor ditch they (pared not, But after...
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The Falls of Clyde: Or, The Fairies; a Scotish Dramatic Pastoral, in Five ...

John Black - Dialect drama, Scottish - 1806 - 260 pages
...dear, Her fpccial maids of honour ; Fib, and Tib, and Pink, and Pin. Tiek,and,Quick, and Jill and Jiu, Tit, and .Nit, and Wap, and Win, The train that wait upon her. 8. F»r «' tat Wallect, -win snccfpcnt a niglt. — The author of the af" tide Lanark in the Statistical...
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Drayton, WArner

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 692 pages
...their sovereign dear, Her special maids of honour ; Fib, and Tib, anil Pinck, and Pin, Tick, and Quick, and Jill, and Jin, Tit, and Nit, and Wap, and Win,...got, And what with amble and with trot. For hedge nor ditch they spared not, Cut after her they hie them. A cobweb over them they throw, To shield the wind...
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Six Months in the West Indies, in 1825

Henry Nelson Coleridge - Slavery - 1826 - 348 pages
...special maids of honor ; and at the bottom of the Hall, From Tib and Nib and Pink and Pin, Tick and Quick and Jill and Jin, Tit and Nit and Wap and Win, The train that wait upon her. You say the planters have gross prejudices, and defend them in the face of reason and justice ! They...
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Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain ...

John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...their sovereign dear, Her special mnids of honour; Fib, and Tib, and Pinck, and Pin, Tick, and Quick, and Jill, and Jin, Tit, and Nit, and Wap, and Win,...got, And what with amble and with trot, For hedge nor ditch they spared not, But after her they hie them. A cobweb over them they throw, To shield the wind...
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Six Months in the West Indies: In 1825

Henry Nelson Coleridge - Slavery - 1832 - 334 pages
...maids of honour ; and at the bottom of the Hall, From Tib and Nib and Pink and Pin, Tick and Quick and Jill and Jin, Tit and Nit and Wap and Win, The train that wait upon her. You say the planters have gross prejudices, and defend them in the face of reason and justice ! They...
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A Description of the Part of Devonshire Bordering on the Tamar and ..., Volume 1

Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - Devon (England) - 1836 - 416 pages
...queen should have been there, He would not have abode it." Her attendants are thus mounted : — " Upon a grass-hopper they got, And what with amble and with trot, For hedge nor ditch they spared not, But after her they hie them ; A cobweb over them they throw, To shield the wind...
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Traditions, Legends, Superstitions, and Sketches of Devonshire: On ..., Volume 1

Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - Devon (England) - 1838 - 410 pages
...queen should have been there, He would not have abode it." Her attendants are thus mounted : — " Upon a grass-hopper they got, And what with amble and with trot, For hedge nor ditch they spared not, But after her they hie them ; A cobweb over them they throw, To shield the wind...
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