 | 1890 - 552 pages
...' " 'Tis said that marriages are made above, And so perhaps some few may be by love ; But, from the smell of brimstone, I should say, They must be making matches here all day." ' 1 Life, p. 218. Thenceforth, according to the Bishop of London's account, ' the hour set apart for... | |
 | James Robinson Planché - 1879 - 308 pages
...e'en the devil upon two ! I want my wife — she must be hereabout. At home or not, I've sworn to find her out ! 'Tis said that marriages are made above,...rental, Thou'st made my vocal powers most instrumental. Duo — ORPHEUS and EURYDICE — " Nmv hope now fear." ORPH. Now hope — now fear — my bosom rending,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1889 - 604 pages
...And oh, the Olympic roast beef." ' Or again, Orpheus' monologue in Tartarus, in which he remarks : 1 'Tis said that marriages are made above, And so, perhaps,...should say They must be making matches here all day. •The ' The whole play was gone through, the songs and dances indicated, the merits of Madame Vestris... | |
 | Wilfrid Ward - 1889 - 512 pages
...And oh, the Olympic roast beef.' " Or again, Orpheus' monologue in Tartarus in which he remarks: " 'Tis said that marriages are made above, \ And so...should say, They must be making matches here all day." The whole play was gone through, the songs and dances indicated, the merits of Madame Vestris as Orpheus... | |
 | Mrs. Katharine Gladstone Lake - 1901 - 416 pages
...' " "Tis said that marriages are made above, And so perhaps some few may be by love ; But from the smell of brimstone, I should say, They must be making matches here all day." '* Thenceforth, according to the Bishop of London's account, ' the hour set apart for his coaching... | |
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If mortals who cannot exist upon air Could see us at dinner, ye gods, how they'd stare ; See us hydrogen quaff and on oxygen fare, Singing, ' Oh, the roast beef of Olympus, And oh, the Olympic roast beef. 