twas all one to Tom, their gibing and jeering, For loving or liking he little did care, For this waterman ne'er was in want of a fare. And yet but to see how strangely things happen, As he... Punch - Page 451853Full view - About this book
| William Hone - 1837 - 936 pages
...gibing and jeering, For loving, or liking, he little did care, For this waterman ne'er was in want of a fare. And yet, but to see how strangely things happen, As he row'd along, thinking of nothing at all, He was plied by a damsel so lovely and cliaiming, That she... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1837 - 874 pages
...gibing and jeering, For loving, or liking, he little did care, For this waterman ne'er was in want of a fare. And yet, but to see how strangely things happen, As he row'd along, thinking of nothing at all, He was plied by a damsel so lovely and churning, That she... | |
| Charles Dibdin - Ballads, English - 1841 - 406 pages
...gibing and jeering, For loving or liking he little did care, For this waterman ne'er was in want of a fare. And yet but to see how strangely things happen, As he row'd along thinking of nothing at all, He was ply'd by a damsel so lovely and charming, That she smiled,... | |
| Charles Dibdin - Ballads, English - 1850 - 424 pages
...gibing and jeering ; For loving or liking he little did care, For this waterman ne'er was in want of a fare. And yet but to see how strangely things happen, — As he row'd along thinking of nothing at all, He was plied by a damsel so lovely and charming, That she smiled... | |
| Charles Dibdin - English poetry - 1863 - 366 pages
...gibing and jeering, For loving or liking he little did care, For this waterman ne'er was in want of a fare. And yet but to see how strangely things happen, As he row'd along thinking of nothing at all, He was plied by a damsel so lovely and charming, That she smiled,... | |
| English wit and humor - 1887 - 300 pages
...He'd clean out so nice, and politely withal, As he called the first cab, when the finely . dressed victims Came staggering out from Cremorne or Vauxhall....awfully stringent, That it caused all the tricks of the cab-stand to fall. But would this old Waterman feel proper sorrow, And should this old Waterman act... | |
| Edward Arber - English poetry - 1900 - 482 pages
...gibing and jeering ' For loving, or liking, he little did care, For this Waterman ne'er was in want of a fare ! And yet (but to see how strangely things happen !) As he rowed along, thinking of nothing at all, He was plied by a Damsel so lovely and charming, That she... | |
| Thomas William Hodgson Crosland - Ballads, English - 1902 - 376 pages
...jibing and jeering, For loving or liking he little did care, For this Waterman ne'er was in want of a fare. And yet but to see how strangely things happen, As he row'd along thinking of nothing at all, He was ply'd by a damsel so lovely and charming, That she smil'd,... | |
| Ballads, English - 1906 - 168 pages
...gibing and jeering ; For loving or liking he little did care, For this waterman ne'er was in want of a fare. And yet but to see how strangely things happen, As he row'd along, thinking of nothing at all, He was ply'd by a damsel so lovely and charming, That she... | |
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