| George Gilfillan - 1860 - 362 דפים
...passed, That the club have right to dwell Each within his proper cell, With a passage left to creep in, And a hole above for peeping. Let them when they once get in, Sell the nation for a pin; While they sit a-picking straws, Let them rave at making laws ; While they never hold their tongue, Let them dabble... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1860 - 362 דפים
...peeping. Let them when they once get in, Sell the nation for a pin ; While they sit a-picking straws, Let them rave at making laws ; While they never hold their tongue, Let them dabble in their dung; Let them form a grand committee, How to plague and starve the city;... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1881 - 368 דפים
...peeping. Let them when 1;hey once get in, Sell the nation for a pin ; While they sit a-picking straws, Let them rave at making laws ; While they never hold their tongue, Let them dabble in their dung; Let them form a grand committee, How to plague and starve the city;... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1883 - 498 דפים
...pass'd. That the club have right to dwell Each within his proper cell, With a passage left to creep in, And a hole above for peeping. Let them, when they...once get in, Sell the nation for a pin ; While they sit a-picking straws, Let them rave at making laws ; While they never hold their tongue, Let them dabble... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 498 דפים
...pass'd. That the club have right to dwell Each within his proper cell, With a passage left to creep in, And a hole above for peeping. Let them, when they...once get in, Sell the nation for a pin ; While they sit a-picking straws, Let them rave at making laws ; While they never hold their tongue, Let them dabble... | |
| James Hay - 1891 - 392 דפים
...When the den of thieves is full ; Quite destroy the harpies' nest, How might then our Isle be blest I Let them when they once get in Sell the nation for a pin ; While they sit at picking straws, Let them rave at making laws ; While they never hold their tongue, Let them... | |
| James Hay - 1891 - 390 דפים
...blest! Let them when they once get in Sell the nation for a pin ; While they sit at picking straws, Let them rave at making laws ; While they never hold their tongue, Let them dabble in their dung. Let them, ere they crack a louse, Call for the Orders of the House ;... | |
| Sir John Thomas Gilbert - 1896 - 214 דפים
...pass'd, That the Club have right to dwell Each within his proper cell, With a passage left to creep in, And a hole above for peeping. Let them, when they...once get in, Sell the nation for a pin ; While they sit a-picking straws, Let them rave at making laws. Let them form a grand committee, How to plague,... | |
| Sir John Thomas Gilbert - 1896 - 214 דפים
...pass'd, That the Club have right to dwell Kach within his proper cell, With a passage left to creep in, And a hole above for peeping. Let them, when they once get in, Sell the nation for a pin; While they sit a-picking straws, Let them rave at making laws. Let them form a grand committee, How to plague... | |
| Shane Leslie - 1928 - 384 דפים
...work of a demoniac, not without an unwitting strain of prophecy on the future of the Irish Parliament: "Let them, when they once get in, Sell the nation for a pin;" He painted a club of hobgoblins and horrors rather than men, pressing distorted phrase and ordurous... | |
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