 | Epigrams, English - 1806 - 274 pages
...To be allow'd legitimate, or not ? LXVI. GALLA'S HAIR; The golden hair that Galla wears, Is her's : who would have thought it ? She swears 'tis hers,...and true she swears, For I know where she bought it. 29 • LXVII. CHLOE'S CONDUCT. Prithee, is not miss Chloe's a comical case ? She lets out her tail,... | |
 | Panorama - Epigrams, English - 1809 - 368 pages
...mighty than a deity. GALLA'S OWN HAIR. THE golden hair, that Galla wears, Is hers: who would ha' thonght it? She swears 'tis hers; — and true she swears; For I know where she bonght it. IKSCRIBED ON A BEAUTIFUL GROTTO REAR THE WATER. THE graces sought, in yonder stream. To... | |
 | Plutarchus - 1810 - 746 pages
...of Martial's epigrams, which has beeH thus translated: The golden hair, which Galla wears, Is ners: who would have thought it ? She swears, 'tis hers;...true she swears— For I know where she bought it.* 10 An inhabitant of Chalcis, the metropolis of Chalcidenc in Syria (Plin. HN v. 28.}; if Plutarch did... | |
 | Epigrams - 1812 - 156 pages
...What arrogance on Heaven to call For that which you deny to all, CLVII. The golden hair, that Galla wears, Is hers : who would have thought it ? She swears...true she swears, , For I know where she bought it. • * CLVIII. On lard **** beautifying the back front of his House. On silver Thames I've 'daily row'd,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...shall with wonder seek Who 'twas translated Homer into Greek. By HARRINGTON. THE golden hair that Galla wears, Is hers : who would have thought it ? ' She...and true she swears, For I know where she bought it, To Ladu Isabella Thynne, cutting Trees Paper. WALLER. FAIR hand, that can on virgin paper write, Yet... | |
 | Plutarch - Greece - 1816 - 360 pages
...reader of one of Martial's epigrams Which has been thus translated : k The golden hair which Galla wears, Is hers : who would have thought it ? She swears...true she swears—- For I know where she bought it.* t For the history of these princes, see Justin xxxviii. 3. &c.» || An inhabitant of Chalcis, the metropolis... | |
 | Felix M'Donogh - Country life in literature - 1822 - 276 pages
...might well be said of her, that " The golden hair which Galla wears " Is her's ; — who would ha' thought it ? " She swears 'tis hers, and true she swears, " For I know where she bought it." Her conversation was become conceited, her principles lax, and her taste for expense immeasurable.... | |
 | English wit & humor - 1825 - 204 pages
...prospers, none dare call it treason. Anotlter. The lovely hair that Galla wears Is hers — Who could have thought it ? She swears 'tis hers ; and true she swears, For I know •ui/ure slie boug/tt it. New diarncter. The lateSfike of Norfolk was much addicted to the bottle.... | |
 | English drama - 1827 - 368 pages
...Leigh ton-Buzzard. We are a reading public : everyone, now-a-days, has an opinion of his own, and ne is entitled to it, when he has regularly paid for...She swears 'tis hers ; — and true she swears, For 1 know where she bought it !" It would be difficult to find a person that cannot talk fiucntly about... | |
 | William Pulleyn - 1829 - 302 pages
...— Plain downwright ugliness would less offend. ON AN OLD WOMAN'S WIG. The golden hair that Galla wears, Is hers ? who would have thought it ? She swears...and true she swears, For I know where she bought it ! ON COURTING IN VERSE. " Go !" said old Syco, " senseless lover, go, And with soft verses court the... | |
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The golden hair that Galla wears Is hers. Who would have thought it? She swears 'tis hers and true she swears, For I know where she bought it. 
