 A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse, If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then -Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall it. He thinks himself great; Yet an asse in his state, "We allow by his ears but...  The Antiquary - Página 1821873Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Washington Irving - 1891 - 278 páginas
...wandered away to London ; became 1 The following is the only stanza extant of this lampoon :— • " A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse, If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall it. He thinks himself... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 páginas
...to his situation and turn of mind. Shake* The following is the only stanza extant of this lampoon : A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse, If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke migcalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall it. He thinks himself... | |
 | David Nasmith - 1892 - 316 páginas
...it expedient for him to quit his native place for a time. One stanza of the verses runs thus : — " A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse. If lowsie is Lncy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie whatever befall it. He thinks himself... | |
 | David Nasmith - 1892 - 316 páginas
...it expedient for him to quit his native place for a time. One stanza of the verses runs thus : — "A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse. If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie whatever befall it. He thinks himself... | |
 | Daniel Webster Wilder - 1893 - 238 páginas
...essay of his poetry " no copy exists, but the following fabrications have often been published : — " A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse ; . If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie whatever befall it. He thinks... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 234 páginas
...of the shire and a country attorney. 1 The following is the only stanza extant of this lampoon: — A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse, If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then -Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall it. He thinks himself... | |
 | Georg Brandes - 1896 - 524 páginas
...Sir Thomas den unge Knøs i sin Magt, og det er hojst sandsynligt, at den *) Den lyder: A parliamcnt member, a justice of peace At home a poor scare-crow, at London an asse; If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall it ; He thinkes... | |
 | Henry Snowden Ward, Catharine Weed Barnes Ward - 1897 - 154 páginas
...revenge, he wrote and stuck upon the gate of Charlecote a lampoon, of which a portion was as follows : — "A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scare-crow, at London an ass ; If Lucy is lowsie, as some folk miscall it, Sing lowsie Lucy whatever befall it." There are many... | |
 | Georg Brandes - 1898 - 744 páginas
...farewell, the impulse to develop his talents and energies must ere long have driven him 1 It runs : — * A parliament member, a. justice of peace. At home a poor scare-crow, at London an asse ; If !. I-.V-.K- is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall it ; He thinkes... | |
 | Georg Brandes - 1898 - 422 páginas
...of The Merry Wives, Justice Shallow, who accuses Falstaff of having shot his deer, 1 It runs : — " A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scare-crow, at Lomlon an asse ; Iflowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall... | |
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