A vast assemblage this, where boys from school In jockey garbs first come to play the fool ; Oxonian thick-heads, eminently dense, Who yearly meet to prove their want of sense, And give their steeds that whipcord — truant elves 1 Which wiser Nature... The Pursuits of Fashion: A Satirical Poem - Página 104de Edward Goulburn - 1810 - 124 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1868 - 712 páginas
...In jockey garbs first come to play the fool ; Oxonian thick-heads, eminently dense, Who yearly meet to prove their want of sense, And give their steeds that whipcord — truant elves 1 Which wiser Nature destined for themselves. And now where every blockhead bends his back, Like... | |
| 1868 - 362 páginas
...estahlished cluh at Borhury : " A vast assemhlage this, wiiere hoys from school In jockey garh lirst сaше to play the fool — Oxonian thickheads, eminently dense. Who yearly met to prove their want ot sense, And xive their steeds that whipcord— truant elvee !— Which wiser nature destined for... | |
| Lord William Pitt Lennox - 1876 - 550 páginas
...In jockey garbs first come to play the fool ; Oxonian thickheads, eminently dense, Who yearly meet to prove their want of sense, And give their steeds that whipcord — truant elves ! Which wiser nature destined for themselves. And now where every blockhead bends his back, Like... | |
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