 ... now out, with a deal of state, in a figure of eight, without pipe or string, or any such thing; and now I have writ, in a rhyming fit, what will make you dance, and as you advance, will keep you still, though against your will, dancing away...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2721804Full view - About this book
 | 1804 - 572 pages
...another year. « I heard before of a room, with a floor laid upon springs, and such like th-ings, with so much art, in every part, that when you went in, you...forced to begin a minuet pace, with an air and a grace, swimming about, now in, and now out, with a deal of state, in a figure of <ight, without pipe or string,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 394 pages
...year. I have heard before, of a room with a floor, laid upon springs, and such like things, with so much "art, in every part, that when you went in, you...forced to begin a minuet pace, with an air and a grace, swimming about, now in, and now out, with a deal of state, in a figure of eight, without pipe or string,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 324 pages
...before, of a room with a floor, laid upon springs, and such like things, with so much art, • '.ia every part, that when you went in, you was forced to. begin a minuet pace, with an air and a grace, swimming about, now in and now out, with a deal of state, io a figure of eight, without pipe or string,... | |
 | 1843 - 628 pages
...year. I have heard before, of a room with a floor, laid upon springs, and such like things, with so much art, in every part, that when you went in, you...to begin, a minuet pace, with an air and a grace, swimming about, now in and now out, with a deal of state, in a figure of eight, without pipe or string,... | |
 | 1820 - 612 pages
...year. I have heard before of a room, with a floor laid upon springs, and such like things, with so much art, in every part, that when you went in, you...forced to begin a minuet pace, with an air and a grace, swimming about, now in, and now out, with a deal of state, in a figure of eight, without pipe or siring,... | |
 | 1822 - 590 pages
...another year. I beard before of a room, with a floor laid upon springs, and such like things, with so much art, in every part, that when you went in, you...forced to begin a minuet pace, with an air and a grace, swimming about, now in, and now out, with a deal of state, in a figure of eight, without pipe or string,... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 394 pages
...year. I have heard before, of a room with a floor, laid upon springs, and such like things, with so much art, in every part, that when you went in, you...forced to begin a minuet pace, with an air and a grace, swimming about, now in and now out, wilh a deal of state, in a figure of eight, without pipe or string,... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 892 pages
...year. I have heard before, of a room with a floor, laid upon springs, and such like things, with so much art, in every part, that when you went in, you...forced to begin a minuet pace, with an air and a grace, swimming about, now in and now out, with a deal of state, in a figure oi eight, without pipe or string,... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 452 pages
...laid upon springs, and such like things, with so much art, in every part, that when you went in, yon was forced to begin a minuet pace, with an air and a grace, swimming about, now in and now out, with a deal of state, in a figure of eight, without pipe or string,... | |
 | 1820 - 688 pages
...upon springs, and such like things, with so much nit. in fery part, that when you went in. you wag forced to begin a minuet pace, with an air and a grace, swimming about, now in, and now out. with «• deal of state, in a figwe of-eiglK,! without pipe or... | |
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