 | Lewis Saul Benjamin - 1908 - 410 páginas
...to complain, For they'll drink it, God bless 'em, again and again. " Then in town let me live, and in town let me die, For in truth I can't relish the country, not I ; , If I must have a villa, in London to dwell, Oh ! give me the sweet, shady side of Pall Mali." CHAPTER... | |
 | Lewis Saul Benjamin - 1908 - 400 páginas
...town let me die, For in truth I can't relish the country, not I ; If I must have a villa, in London to dwell, Oh ! give me the sweet, shady side of Pall Mall." CHAPTER VI "SKIFFY" From an etching by liillray (February i. i8«o). "So Skifly skipt-on with his wonted... | |
 | Ralph Nevill - 1910 - 364 páginas
...other three better ! " a sentiment which the well-known Captain Morris re-echoed in the famous lines : In town let me live then, in town let me die ; For...dwell Oh ! give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall. These lines, of course, were written at a time when numbers of West End men thought of nothing but... | |
 | Lewis Melville, Lewis Saul Benjamin - 1911 - 412 páginas
...proximity to St. James's Palace, has always been a favourite street of "the quality:" "In town let me live, in town let me die, For in truth I can't relish the...dwell, Oh., give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall ! " "I lodged in the street called Pall Mall, the ordinary residence of strangers because of its vicinity... | |
 | 1920 - 1016 páginas
...in London, thank Heaven! our peace is secure, Where for one eye to kill, there's a thousand to cure. In town let me live then, in town let me die, For...dwell, Oh, give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall! Captain C. Morris. THE DEVONSHIRE LANE IN a Devonshire lane as I trotted along T'other day, much in... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 páginas
...Then in town let me live, and in town let me die For I own I can't relish the country, not I. If I CAPTAIN MORRIS — The Contrast. 19 The way was long and weary, But gallantly they strode, A country... | |
 | Charles George Harper - 1923 - 288 páginas
...pastorals of the country-side, and would with the greatest fervour have echoed him when he wrote — " In town let me live, then, in town let me die; For,...I. If one must have a villa in summer to dwell, Oh I give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall." Fortunately, however, the view remains unspoiled for... | |
 | Lewis Saul Benjamin, Lewis Melville - 1928 - 328 páginas
...Morris, the celebrated bard of the Beefsteak Society, who, after uttering the oft- quoted prayer : " In town let me live then, in town let me die ; For...Oh ! give me the sweet, shady side of Pall Mall," died in seclusion near the little village of Brockham, in Surrey, where for many years he had resided.... | |
 | 1928 - 686 páginas
...little village in the churchyard of which slept Charles Morris, the author of the well-known lines : " In town let me live then, in town let me die, For in truth I can't relish the country, not 1. If one must have a villa in summer to dwell, Oh ! give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall.' Box... | |
 | Sir George Young - 1928 - 320 páginas
...the public are past And we meet with champagne and a chicken at last (LADY MARY W. MONTAGU, 1750). If one must have a villa in summer to dwell Oh give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall! Swift, in Hamilton's Sown, appears to have been dissatisfied with the monotony of this verse, and employs,... | |
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In town let me live then, in town let me die, For in truth I can't relish the country, not I ! If one must have a villa in summer to dwell, Oh give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall ! HANNAH MORE. 
