 Sir," and bow. Deep-skirted doublets, puritanic capes, Which now would render men like upright apes, Was comlier wear, our wiser fathers thought, Than the cast fashions from all Europe brought. 'Twas in those days an honest grace would hold Till an hot...  A History of American Literature - Page 22by Moses Coit Tyler - 1878Full view - About this book
 | 1829 - 426 lehte
...wear, our wiser fathers thought, Than the cast fashions from all Europe brought. 'T was in those dayes an honest grace would hold Till an hot pudding grew at heart a cold. •Simnels. tThen. , And men had better stomachs at religion, Than I to capon, turkey-cock, or pigeon... | |
 | Samuel Kettell - 1829 - 412 lehte
...wear, our wiser fathers thought, Than the cast fashions from all Europe brought. 'T was in those daycs an honest grace would hold Till an hot pudding grew at heart a cold. •Simnels. -(Then. And men had better stomachs at religion, Than I to capon, turkey-cock, or pigeon... | |
 | Samuel Kettell - 1829 - 412 lehte
...wear, our wiser fathers thought, Than the cast fashions from all Europe brought. 'T was in those dayes an honest grace would hold Till an hot pudding grew at heart a bold. And men had better stomachs at religion, Than I to capon, turkey-cock, or pigeon ; When honest... | |
 | Elisha Thayer - 1835 - 308 lehte
...wear, our wiser fathers thought, Than the cast fashions from all Europe brought. 'Twas in those days an honest grace would hold, Till an hot pudding grew...had better stomachs at religion, Than I to capon, turkey cock, or pigeon ; When honest sisters met to pray, not prate About their own and not their neighbours's... | |
 | 1840 - 544 lehte
...wear, our wiser fathers thought, Than the cast fashions from all Europe brought. 'T was in those dayes an honest grace would hold Till an hot pudding grew at heart a cold. And men had better stomaches at religion, Than I to capon, turkey-cock, or pigeon ; When honest sisters met to pray, not... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 lehte
...wear, our wiser fathers thought, Than the cast fashions from all Europe brought. 'T was in those duyes an honest grace would hold Till an hot pudding grew...cold. And men had better stomachs at religion, Than 1 to capon, turkey-cock, or pigeon ; When honest sisters met lo pray, not prate, About their own and... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 lehte
...wear, our wiser fathers thought, Than the cast fashions from all Europe brought. 'T wns in those dayes an honest grace would hold Till an hot pudding grew at heart a cold. And men had belter stomachs at religion, Than I to capon, turkey-cock, or pigeon ; When honest sisters met to pray,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1849 - 250 lehte
...wear, our wise old fathers thought, Than the cast fashions from all Europe brought. 'Twas in those days an honest grace would hold Till an hot Pudding grew at heart a cold, And men had better stomachs for Religion, Than now for capon, turkey-cock, or pidgeon ; When honest sisters met to praye, not prate,... | |
 | 1840 - 624 lehte
...wear, our wiser fathers thought, Than the cast fashions from all Europe brought. 'T was in those dayes an honest grace would hold Till an hot pudding grew at heart a cold. And men had better stomaches at reb'gion, Than I to capon, turkey-cock, or pigeon ; When honest sisters met to pray, not... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 lehte
...wear, our wiser fathers thought, Than the cnst fashions from all Europe brought, T was in those days an honest grace would hold Till an hot pudding grew...to pray, not prate, About their own and not their neighbour's state. During Plain Dealing's reign, that worthy stud Of the ancient planters' race before... | |
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