 | 1806 - 770 str.
...-. The lawyer lives under the hill, GaSW Gray ; Warmly fenc'd both in back and in front. " He wiil fasten his locks, And will threaten the stocks, Should he ever more ftnd me in want, Well-a-day !" The 'squire has fat beeves and brown ale, Gaffer Gray ; And the season... | |
 | Thomas Holcroft - 1816 - 300 str.
...gives a mite to the poor, ' Well-a-day !' The lawyer lives under the hill, Gaffar-Gray ; Warmly fenc'd both in back and in front. ' He will fasten his locks,...Should he ever more find me in want, « Well-a-day !' The 'Squire has fat beeves and brown ale, Gaffar-Gray ; And the season will welcome you there. '... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 str.
...gives a mite to the poor, Well-a-day!" " The lawyer lives under the hill, * Gaffer Gray, Warmly fenced both in back and in front." " He will fasten his locks,...Should he ever more find me in want, Well-a-day!" " The squire has fat beeves and brown ale Gaffer Gray, And the season will welcome you there." "His... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 str.
...gives a mite to the poor, Well-a-day!" The lawyer lives under the hill, Gaffer Gray, Warmly fenced both in back and in front. " He will fasten his locks, And will threaten the stocks, Should he evermore find me in want, Well-a-day!" The squire has fat beeyes and brown ale, Gaffer Gray, And the... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 str.
...gives a mite to the poor, Well-a-day !" " The lawyer lives under the hill, Gaffer Gray, Warmly fenced both in back and in front." " He will fasten his locks,...Should he ever more find me in want, Well-a-day!" " The squire has fat beeves and brown ale, Gaffer Gray, And the season will welcome you there." " His... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1858 - 292 str.
...gives a mite to the poor. Well-a-day !" " The lawyer lives under the hill, Gaffer Grey? Warmly fenced both in back and in front." " He will fasten his locks, And will threaten the stocks, Should he evermore find me in want. Well-iwlay !" "The squire has fat beeves and brown ale, Gaffer Grey, And... | |
 | William Moore Wooler - 1860 - 548 str.
...gives a mite to the poor, Well-a-day !" " The lawyer lives under the hill, Gaffer Gray ! Warmly fenc'd both in back and in front." " He will fasten his locks,...stocks, Should he ever more find me in want, Well-a-day !" whole, but inextricably bound, and meshed, and netted with others. There is also and specially about... | |
 | William Dawbarn - 1862 - 226 str.
...but he " ne'er gives a mite to the " poor." He is next told to ask a lawyer, but Gaffer Gray says, " He will fasten his locks, And will threaten the stocks, Should he ever more find me in want." And in an evil case his poor friend had to tell him, " My keg is but low, I confess, Gaffer Gray. What,... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1862 - 382 str.
...gives a mite to the poor, Well-a-day!" " The lawyer lives under the hill, Gaffer Gray ; Warmly fenced both in back and in front." " He will fasten his locks And threaten the stocks, Should he ever more find me in want ; Well-a-day ! " " The squire has fat beeves... | |
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Hie away to the house on the brow, Gaffer Gray; And knock at the jolly priest's door. 'The priest often preaches Against worldly riches, But ne'er gives a mite to the poor, Well-a-day! 
