 A dean and prebendary Had once a new vagary, And were at doubtful strife, sir, Who led the better life, sir, And was the better man, And was the better man. The dean he said, that truly, Since Bluff was so unruly, He'd prove it to his face, sir, That...  Posthumous Works: Containing, Sermons, on Several Subjects, Viz. On the ... - Page 125by Robert South - 1717Full view - About this book
 | Henry Playford - 1720 - 392 lehte
...too. The BATTLE-ROYAL. ./\ Had once a new vagary, A Dean and Prebendary, And were at doubtful strife Sir, Who led the better life Sir, And was the better Man: The Dean he said that truly, Since Bluff was so unruly, He'd prove it to his Face, Sir, That he had... | |
 | William King - 1776 - 324 lehte
...A DEAN* and Prebendary <» • ^ Had once a new vagary, . •••• And were at doubtful ftrife, Sir, '. "Who led the better life, Sir, And was the better man, And was the better man. II. . The Dean he faid, that truly, . . -. Since Bluff was fo unruly, He'd prove it to his face, Sir,... | |
 | Mark Noble - 1806 - 424 lehte
...Burnet offended James II. * A dean and prebendary Had once a new vagary ; And were at doleful strife, sir, Who led the better life, sir, And was the better man, And was the better man. The dean he said, that truly, Since Bluff was so unruly, He'd prove it to his face, sir, That he had the most grace,... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 lehte
...Soldier ondn Sailor, &c. A Dean and a Prebendary Had once a new vagary ; And were at doubtful strife, sir, Who led the better life, sir ; And was the better man, .. ->— £ ' And was the better man. y; The Dean, he said that truly, Since Bluff was so unruly, He'd prove it to his face, sir, That he... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 lehte
...Soldier and a Sailor, &c. A Dean and a PrebendaryHad once a new vagary ; And were at doubtful strife, sir, Who led the better life, sir; And was the better man, . , .^ And was the better man. , 1} The Dean, he said that truly, Since Bluff was so unruly, He'd -prove it to his face, sir, That... | |
 | Joshua Toulmin - 1814 - 640 lehte
...and 3 prebendaryt Had once a vagary j And were at doubtful flrife, fir. Who led the better life, fir, And was the better man. The dean, he faid, that truly Since BLUFF was fo unruly, He'd prove it to his face, fir, That he had the moft grace, fir. And fo the fight began,... | |
 | William Hone - 1818 - 200 lehte
...Theory of the Earth ; — A dean and prebendary Had once a new vagary ; And were at doleful strife, sir, Who led the better life, sir, And was the better man, And was the better man. The dean he said, that truly, Since Bluff was so unruly, He'd prove it to his face, sir, That he had the most grace,... | |
 | William Hone - 1818 - 154 lehte
...Theory of the Earth : — A dean and prebendary Had once a new vagary ; And were at doleful strife, sir, Who led the better life, sir, And was the better man, And was the better man. The dean he said, that truly, Since Bluff was so unruly, He'd prove it to his face, sir, That he had the most grace,... | |
 | Robert South - 1823 - 618 lehte
...of A Soldier and a Sailor: A dean and prebendary Had once a new vagary, And were at doubtful strife, sir, Who led the better life, sir, And was the better man, And was the better man. The dean he said, that truly, Since Bluff was so unruly, He'd prove it to his face, sir, That he had the most grace,... | |
 | Robert South - 1842 - 626 lehte
...A Soldier and a Sailor : A dean and prebendary Had once a new vagary, And were at doubtful strife, sir, Who led the better life, sir, And was the better man, And was the better man. The dean he said, that truly, Since Bluff was so unruly, He'd prove it to his face, sir, That he had the most grace,... | |
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