 Your ladyship lifts up the sash to be seen (For sure I had dizen'd you out like a queen). The captain, to show he is proud of the favour, Looks up to your window, and cocks up his beaver. (His beaver is cock'd ; pray, madam, mark that, For a captain of...  The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ... - Page 36by Jonathan Swift - 1784Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 502 pages
...Ladyjhip lifts up the Safh to be feen, (For fure, I had dizmd you out like a Queen :) The Cdptain, to fhew he is proud of the Favour, Looks up to your Window, and cocks up his Bearer. (His Beaver is cock'd ; pray, Madam, mark that, For, a Captain of Horfe never takes off his... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1744 - 416 pages
...Ladyjhip lifts up the Sam to be fecn, (For fure I had dizen'd you out like a Queen) The Captain, to fhew he is proud of the Favour, Looks up to your Window,...a Hand that is idle •, For, the Right holds the Sword, and the Left holds the Bridle.) Then flourishes thrice his Sword in his Air, As a Compliment... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 412 pages
...is proud of the favour, . Looks up to your -i«Ww, and cocks up his beaver. (His beaver is cockt ; pray, Madam, mark that, For a Captain of horfe never takes off his hat ; Becaufe he hath never a hand that is idle ; For the right holds the fword, and the left holds the bridle), Then... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 440 pages
...fafli to be feen, (For fure I had dt2end you out like a queen) : The Captain, to fh'ew he is proul of the favour, Looks up to your window, and cocks...beaver; (His beaver is cock'd; pray, Madam, mark that, lor For a Captain of horfe never takes off his hat; Becaufe he has never a hand that is idle ; For... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 462 pages
...ladyjhlp lifts up the fafli to be feen (For Jure 1 had dizenajwi out like a queen] ; The captain, to fhew he is proud of the favour, Looks up to your window,...holds the fword, and the left holds the bridle). Then flourifhes thrice his fword in the air, As a compliment due to a lady fo fair; i ( ; (How (How I tremble... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 410 pages
...101 (For fure I had dizen'd you out like a queen) : The Captain, to fhew he is proud of the favoury. Looks up to your window, and cocks up his beaver ;...cock'd ; pray. Madam, mark that, For a captain of iiorfe never takes off his hat ; 106 M 3 Be«aufe Becaufe he has never a hand that is idle ; Tor the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 400 pages
...the Captain cries* " STAND ! " Your Ladyfliip lifts up the fafli to be feen " (For fure I had dizcrid you out like a queen). " The Captain, to mew he is...the fword, and the left holds the " bridle). " Then flouriflies thrice his fword in the air, " As a compliment due to a lady fo fair; " (.How I tremble... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 404 pages
...lifts up the fafli to be feen " (For furc I had dixen'd you out like a queen). " The Captain, to fliew he is proud of the favour, " Looks up to your window,...the fword, and the left holds the " bridle). " Then flouriflies thrice his fword in the air, " As a compliment due to a lady fo fair; " (How I tremble... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 408 pages
...lifts up the fad to be feen " (For fure I had dizen'd you out like a queen). " The Captain, to fliew he is proud of the favour, " Looks up to your window,...is idle; " For the right holds the fword, and the kft holds the " bridle)*. " Then flouriflies thrice his fword in the air, " As a compliment due to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 pages
...lifts up the fafh to be feen, " For fure I had dizen'd you out like a queen. " The Captain, to fhew he is proud of the favour, " Looks up to your window,...the fword, and the left holds the " bridle.) " Then flourimes thrice his fword in the air, " As a compliment due to a lady fo fair ; " (How I tremble to... | |
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