 And, by th' approaching summer season, Draws a few hundreds from the stocks, And purchases his country box. Some three or four miles out of town, (An hour's ride will bring you down,) He fixes on his choice abode, Not half a furlong from the road : And...  A Companion for a Leisure Hour - Page 124redigeeritud poolt - 1769 - 164 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Robert Lloyd - 1762 - 312 lehte
...feafony Draws a few hundreds from the ftocks. And purchafes his Country Box, Some three or four mile out of town, (An hour's ride will bring you down,)...his choice abode, Not half a furlong from the road r And fo convenient does it lay, The ftages pafs it ev'ry day : And then fo fnug, fo mighty pretty,.... | |
 | Francis Fawkes - 1763 - 270 lehte
...utmoft deference to his wife, Confefs'd, her arguments had reafon ; And by th' approaching fummer feafon Draws a few hundreds from the flocks, And purchafes...country box. Some three or four miles out of town, (An hour completely brings you down,) He fixes on his choice abode, Not half a. furlong from the road :... | |
 | Bonnell Thornton, George Colman - 1767 - 310 lehte
...def'rence to his wife, Confefs'd, her arguments had reafon ; And, by th' approaching fummer feafon, Draws a few hundreds from the flocks, And purchafes his Country Box. SOME three or four mile out of town, (An hour's ride will bring you down,) He fixes on his choice abode, Not half a furlong... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 428 lehte
...utmoft deference to his wife. Confefs'd her arguments had reafon, And by th' approaching fummer feafon, Draws a few hundreds from the flocks, And purchafes his Country Box. Some three or four mile out of town, (An hour's ride will bring you down,) He fixes on his choice abode, Not half a furlong... | |
 | 1799 - 334 lehte
...her arguments had reafon ;And by the approaching fummer feafon, Draws a few hundreds from the ftocks, And purchafes his Country Box. Some three or four miles out of town, ('An hour's ride will bring you down)i,. . ../ No. 84. POEMS, &c. He fixes on his choice abode, Not half a furlong from the road ;... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 lehte
...th' approaching fummer feafou, Draws a few hundreds from the Itocks, And purchafes his country-box. Some three or four miles out of town, (An hour's ride...will bring you down,) He fixes on his choice abode, Js'ot half a furlong from the road : And fo convenient does it lay, The ftages pafs it ev'ry day: And... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 260 lehte
...season, Draws a few hundreds from the stock', And purchases his country box. Some three or four mile out of town, (An hour's ride will bring you down,)...choice abode, Not half a furlong from the road : And so convenient does it lay, The stages pass it ev'ry day : And then so snug, so mighty pretty, To have... | |
 | 1803 - 208 lehte
...th' approaching summer season. Draws a few hundreds from the stocks' And purchases his country-box. Some three or four miles out of town (An hour's ride...choice abode, Not half a furlong from the road : And so convenient does it lay, The stages pass it ev'ry day : And then so 'nug, so mighty prettv, To have... | |
 | Robert Lloyd - 1805 - 314 lehte
...season, Draws a few hundreds from the stocks, And purchases his Country Box. Some three or four mile out of town, -(An hour's ride will bring you down,)...choice abode, Not half a furlong from the road: And so convenient does it lay, The stages, pass it ev'ry day : And then so snug, so mighty pretty, To have... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 lehte
...had reason, And by th' approaching summer season Draws a few hundreds from the stocks, And purchases his Country Box. Some three or four miles out of town,...choice abode, Not half a furlong from the road; And so convenient does it lay, The stages pass it every day : And then so snug, so mighty pretty, To have... | |
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