 | 1793 - 524 pages
...horfe ! I next a pony would have bought, , An ufeful fcrub : but here 'twas thought (Such is my ion's and daughter's pride) It was too mean for me to ride....For you to mount this paltry tit : It were as well almolt, alas ! To ir !•-, like Balaam, on an afs. О о г Again, Again, to various fyftems yielding,... | |
 | 1794 - 574 pages
...horfe ! * I next a pony would have bought, An ufeful fcrub : but here 'twas thought (Such is my fon's and daughter's pride) It was too mean for me to ride....For you to mount this- paltry tit : It were as well almoit, alas! To ridp, like Balaam, on an afs. ' Again, to various fyftems yielding, I bought a ftrong,... | |
 | Christian Felix Weisse - 1795 - 394 pages
...(Such is my fon's and daughter's pride) It was .IQO mean fer roe to ride ; Pear Sir , faid they , it js not fit For you to mount this paltry tit; It were as well almoft , alas J To ride , like Balaam on an afs, Agíin to various fyftems yielding, J boot; hta ftrong, ftout, flumping... | |
 | 1794 - 512 pages
...horfe ! I next a pony would have bought, An ufeful fcrub : but here 'twas thought (Such i« my fon's and daughter's pride) It was too mean for me to ride. Dear Sir! faid they, it is not fit For you to mount this paltry tit : It were as well almoft, alas ! To... | |
 | Patrick O'Kelly - 1831 - 172 pages
...thought, (Such is my son's and daughter's pride,) It was too tn (.'jiii for me to ride. Dear sir ! said they, it is not fit For you to mount this paltry tit : It were as well almost, alas ! To ride, like Balaam, on an ass. 'Tis thus in choosing of a horse ; In choosing of a... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1793 - 608 pages
...' !. * I next a pony would have bought, An ufeful fcrub : but here 'twas thought (Such is my fon's and daughter's pride) It was too mean for me to ride....you to mount this paltry tit: • It were as well a I molt, alas ! To ride, like Balaam, on an afs. • Again, to various fy items yielding1, I bought... | |
 | 1793 - 648 pages
...'twas thought, (Such is my fon's and daughters priilc) It was too mean for me to ride. Dear fir ! (aid they, it is not fit For you to mount this paltry tit : It were as well almod, alas ! To ride, like Balaam, on an aft. Again, to various fydems yielding, 1 bought a drong,... | |
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twas thought (Such is myfon's and daughter's pride) It was too mean for me to ride. Dear fir ! faid they, it is not fit For you to mount this paltry tit : It were as well almoft, alas ! To ride, like Balaam, on an afs. 