| Gleeson White - 1893 - 388 psl.
...climb, And a Rosalind face at the lattice shows, Then hey ! — for the ripple of laughing rhyme I When the brain gets dry as an empty nut, When the...laughing rhyme ! In a theme where the thoughts have a pedant strut In a changing quarrel of " Ayes " and " Noes," In a starched procession of " If" and "... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1895 - 320 psl.
...a " formal cut," — There is place and enough for the pains of prose ; But whenever the May-blood stirs and glows, And the young year draws to the "golden...And Sir Romeo sticks in his ear a rose, — Then hey 1 — for the ripple of laughing rhyme 1 In a theme where the thoughts have a pedantstrut, In a changing... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1895 - 306 psl.
...the mind (like a beard) has a " formal cut," — There is place and enough for the pains of prose ; And Sir Romeo sticks in his ear a rose, — Then hey ! — for the ripple of laughing rhyme 1 In a theme where the thoughts have a pedantstrut, In a changing quarrel of "Ayes " and " Noes," In... | |
| 1896 - 1224 psl.
...a " formal cut," — There is a place and enough for the pains of prose; But whenever the May-blood mo ! n. AUSTIN DOBSON— The Ballad of Prose and Rhyme. Doeg, though without knowing how or why, Made... | |
| Gleeson White - 1901 - 388 psl.
...of laughing rhyme ! When the brain gets dry as an empty nut, When the reason stands on its squares! toes, When the mind (like a beard) has a "formal cut,"...laughing rhyme ! In a theme where the thoughts have a pedant strut In a changing quarrel of " Ayes " and " Noes," In aslarched procession of "If" and " But,"... | |
| John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - 1904 - 618 psl.
...a " formal cut," — There is place and enough for the pains of prose ; But whenever the May-blood stirs and glows, And the young year draws to the "...and " But," — There is place and enough for the paius of prose ; But whenever a soft glance softer grows And the light hours dance to the trysting-time,... | |
| 1904 - 542 psl.
...has a " formal cut," — There is place and enough for the pains of prose; But whenever the May-blood stirs and glows, And the young year draws to the " golden prime," And Sir Romeo sticks in his car a rose, — Then hey ! for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! In a starched procession of " It'-" and... | |
| Samuel Swayze Seward - 1909 - 542 psl.
...for the pains of prose ;But whenever the May-blood stirs and glows, And the young year draws to a " golden prime," — And Sir Romeo sticks in his ear...laughing rhyme ! In a theme where the thoughts have a pedant strut In a changing quarrel of " Ayes " and " Noes," In a starched procession of " If " and... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 psl.
...has a " formal cut,*1— There is place and enough for the pains of pros^. But whenever the May-blood stirs and glows, And the young year draws to the "...prime," And Sir Romeo sticks in his ear a rose — Then her! for the ripple of laughing rhyme! In a theme where the thoughts have a pedant -strut, In a changing... | |
| Tom Hood - 1910 - 214 psl.
...— There is place and enough for the pains of prose ; But whenever the May-blood stirs and glows, And Sir Romeo sticks in his ear a rose — Then hey ! — for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! 103 " In a theme where the thoughts have a pendant strut, In a changing quarrel of ' Ayes ' and '... | |
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