 | 1834 - 480 pages
...was — A flaxen-headed cow-boy, as simple as may be, The next a merry plough-boy that whistled — Old King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he ; He call'd forThe lase of Patty's mill, so bonny, blithe, and gay, And, in spite of all my skill, she stole... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot ABBOTT - 1837 - 184 pages
...bursting forth in the riotous song, Old king Cole was a jolly old soul, And a jolly old soul was he, was he: He called for his pipe and he called for his bowl. And he called for his Tiddlers three. I stood, for a moment, upon the stairs, and looked in upon this scene of revelry—... | |
 | 1838 - 308 pages
...litas about such work, but I must certainly say — it's positively shocking. [Spart sings ici/bon!. " Old King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he ; He call'd for his lass, His bottle and his glass, And he call'd for his fiddlers' three." Drill. Ha !... | |
 | 1886 - 348 pages
...YOUNG KING COAL. New Version of an Old Song. YOUNG King COAL was a merry young soul, And a merry young soul was he; He called for his pipe, and he called for his bowl, And he called for his fiddltrs three. There was (.'nv 11 IIKUL UXINI, and HABTIXOTONINI, And, GOSCHENI to make up the three... | |
 | Percy Society - 1841 - 468 pages
...dame made a curtsey, The dog made a bow ; The dame said, your servant, The dog said, bow, wow. LXXVII. OLD King Cole Was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he ; And he called for his pipe, And he called for his glass, And he called for his fiddlers three. And... | |
 | Conway Edwards - 1841 - 104 pages
...expense! BELLOWS. And file my eyes, if you shall ever laugh at it ! Now, chorus, lads ! SONG. — " Old King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he." Chontt — "Was he," Sec. (All stamp their feet, and dash their pints on the table.) OMNES (when finished).... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1841 - 434 pages
...dame made a curtsey, The dog made a bow ; The dame said, your servant, The dog said, bow, wow. LXXVII. OLD King Cole Was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he ; And he called for his pipe, And he called for his glass, And he called for his fiddlers three. And... | |
 | Percy Society - 1841 - 476 pages
...dame made a curtsey, The dog made a bow ; The dame said, your servant, The dog said, bow, wow. LXXVII. OLD King Cole Was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he ; And he called for his pipe, And he called for his glass, And he called for his fiddlers three. And... | |
 | 1842 - 468 pages
...gate of which he carried the key, he laid down his hat and walked into the supper-room, singing — " Old King Cole, was a merry old soul, " And a merry old soul was he, Sec. &c." The whole affair was the transaction of a few minutes, for so quickly had he managed, that... | |
 | 1921 - 864 pages
...every happy commune of 'la douce France.' [The New Witness] OLD KING COLE: A PARODY BY GK CHESTERTON Old King Cole was a merry old soul. And a merry old soul was he; He called for his pipe, He called for his bowl, And he called for his fiddlers three. After LORD TENXYSON. COLE, that unwearied... | |
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OLD King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he; He called for his pipe, and he called for his bowl, And he called for his fiddlers three. 
