 s done, Or may I never see the sun ; For which I humbly now demand Performance at your gentle hand; 170 And that you'd please to do your part As I have done mine, to my smart.  Poetical Works - Page 71by Samuel Butler - 1861Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Butler - 1709 - 654 pages
...'humble SLndfubmijJiveCotJgees, And all due Ceremonies paid, He ftroak'd his Beard, and thus he faid. Madam, I do, as is my Duty, Honour the Shadow of your Shoe-tye : And now am come, to bring your Ear A Prefent you'll be glad to hear ; At leaft I hope fo.... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1750 - 488 pages
...humble and fubmiffive Congees, And all due Ceremonies paid, He ftrok'd his Beard, and thus he faid i Madam, I do, as is my Duty, Honour the Shadow of your Shoe-tye t 165 And now am come, to bring your Ear A Prefent, you'll be glad to hear ; At leaft I hope... | |
 | Samuel Butler, Thomas Park - 1808 - 506 pages
...is my dnty, Hononr the shadow of yonr shoe-tye ; And now am come, to bring yonr ear A present yon'll be glad to hear ; At least I hope so ; the thing's done, Or may I never see the snn, For which I hnmbly now demand Performance at yonr gentle hand ; And that yon'd please to do yonr... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 654 pages
...after longees 1 *f bumble; and submissive congees, And all due ceremonies paid, He stroai'd his beard, st and ignorance, A gainful trade their clergy did advance: you "11 be glad to hear; At least I hope so : the thing ?B doue, Or may 1 never see the Sun; For which... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1809 - 448 pages
...my daly, Hononr the shadow of yoar shoe-tye; And now am come to bring yoar ear 165 A present yon'll be glad to hear : At least I hope so : the thing's done, Or may I never see the san ; For which I hnmbly now demand performance at yoar gentle hand ; 170 And that yon'd please to... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1812 - 876 pages
...submissive congees, IfiO And all due ceremonies paid, He strok'd his beard, and thus he said : Madam, 1 do, as is my duty, Honour the shadow of your shoe-tie: And now am come, to bring your ear l6S A present you'll be glad to hear; At least I hope so. The thing '» done, Or may I never see the... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1816 - 304 pages
...194 And all due ceremonies paid, He strok'd his beard, and thus he saidi Madam, I do, as is my dutjj Honour the shadow of your shoe-tie : And now am come, to bring your ear, 165 A present you'll be glad to hear ; At least 1 hope so. The thing's done, Or may I never see the... | |
 | Charles Macklin - 1816 - 66 pages
...of this servile hypocrite, who pay* her almost as much revuience as Sir Hudibras didTrullia :— " Madam, I do as is my duty, Honour the shadow of your shoe-tye. Her picturesque description of Bath, and its miscellaneous mob of nigh and low lite — of... | |
 | Charles Frederick Bennett - English poetry - 1817 - 174 pages
...days) — to this fiend I could not truckle, cringe, and fawn, nor cry with Hudibrastic cunning, " Madam, I do, as is my duty, " Honour the shadow of your shoe-tie." . » I changed my situation, where I was a material favourite with the audience, and where the situation... | |
 | Samuel Butler, Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 456 pages
...after longees Of humble and submissive congees, And all due ceremonies paid, He strok'd his beard, and thus he said ; ' Madam, I do, as is my duty, Honour...you'll be glad to hear ; At least I hope so ; the tiling's done, Or may I never see the sun, For which I humbly now demand Performance at your gentle... | |
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