| Sir John Suckling - 1709 - 392 str.
...great, For it is fit that Men fhou'd eat ; Nor was it there deny'd. Juft in the nick the Cook knock'd thrice, And all the Waiters in a trice His Summons did obey, . /.. Each ferving-Man with Difh in Hand, March'd boldly up, like our train'd Band, Prefented and away. When all... | |
| John Dryden - 1716 - 424 str.
...great, For it is fit that Men fltould eat ; Nor was it there deny'd. ] ut! in the nick the Cook knock'd thrice, And all the Waiters in a trice His Summons did obey. iEach ferving-Man with Dilh in Hand, March' d boldly up, like our train' d Band, Presented and away.... | |
| English poets - 1801 - 454 str.
...great, For it is fit that men should eat, Nor was it there denied. Just in the nick the cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His summons...man, with dish in hand, March'd boldly up, like our train'd band, Presented, and away. When all the meat was on the table, What man of knife or teeth was... | |
| George Ellis - 1803 - 474 str.
...great, For it is fit that men should eat, Nor was it there denied. Just in the nick the cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His summons...man, with dish in hand, March'd boldly up, like our train'd band, Presented, and away. When all the meat was on the table, What man of knife or teeth was... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 str.
...did more favours to the duke'. rviH- than ever she bestowed on me. Just-in the nick; 11JC „„» And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey : Each "rvinr.maa, with dish in hand,. March d boldly up, like our train'd band, Presented, and awav. SnUu... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 802 str.
...great, For it is fit that men should eat. Nor was it there denied. Ju»t in the nick the cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey ; Each servingman with dish in hand, March'd boldly up like our train'd-band, Presented, and away. When all... | |
| Philip Massinger - 1813 - 616 str.
...drum, thunders, Come on1." See Vol. I. p. 166, And thus Suckling : " jnst in the nick the cook knock'd thrice, " And all the waiters in a trice " His summons did obey ; " Each serving-man, with dish in hand, *' March'd boldly up, like our traia'd band, . «' Presented, and away.*... | |
| 1817 - 524 str.
...great, For it is fit that men should eat j Nor was it there deny'd. Just in the nick the cook knockt thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey, Each serving-man with dish in hand, Marcht boldly up like our train'd band, Presented and away. When all... | |
| Sir John Mennes - 1817 - 568 str.
...great, For it is fit that men should eat ; Nor was it there deny'd. Just in the nick th€ Cook knockt thrice, And all the Waiters in a trice His summons did obey, Each Serving-man with dish in hand, Marcht boldly up like our Train'd band, Presented and away. When all... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 408 str.
...as good as ours, or better, And are not spent a whit. ***** •* * Just in the nick the cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey ; Each servingman with dish in hand, March'd boldly up, like our train'd-band, Presented, and away. When all... | |
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