 | Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Beth Carver Wees - 1997 - 606 דפים
...a Young Gentleman in Love" (1720) are often quoted as early evidence of this practice: "He thanked her on his bended knee; Then drank a quart of milk and tea."65 Robin Emmerson has noted, however, that this custom can be traced back to Thomas Garway's handbill... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1709 - 404 דפים
...Mother of Gods, and Wife of JOVE. 0 happy these of Human Race ! But soon, alas ! our Pleasures pass. He thank'd her on his bended Knee ; Then drank a Quart of Milk and Tea; And leaving her ador'd Embrace, Hasten'd to Court, to beg a Place. While She, his Absence to bemoan, The very Moment He was gone, Call'd... | |
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He thank'd her on his bended knee ; Then drank a quart of milk and tea : And leaving her ador'd embrace, Hasten'd to court to beg a place. 
