| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1857 - 516 страници
...the tale of Troy divine : Boxed in a chair, the beau impatient sits, While spouts run clattering o er the roof by fits, And ever and anon, with frightful din, The leather sounds ; he trembles from within. So when Troy chairmen bore the wooden steed, Pregnant with Greeks,... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 страници
...and join to save their wigs. Boxed in a chair the beau impatient sits, While spouts run clattering o'er the roof by fits ; And ever and anon with frightful din The leather sounds ; he trembles from within. So when Troy chairmen bore the wooden steed, Pregnant with Greeks... | |
| Choice poems - 1862 - 368 страници
...join to save their wigs. Boxed in a chair the beau impatient sits, While spouts ran clattering over the roof by fits ; And ever and anon with frightful din The leather sounds ; he trembles from within. So when Troy chairmen bore the wooden steed, Pregnant with Greeks... | |
| 1863 - 326 страници
...DESCRIPTION OF A CITY SHOWER. BOXED in a chair the beau impatient sits, While spouts run clattering o'er the roof by fits, And ever and anon with frightful din The leather sounds ; he trembles from within. So when Troy chairmen bore the wooden steed Pregnant with Greeks... | |
| Book - 1868 - 168 страници
...and join to save their wigs. Box'd in a chair the beau impatient sits, While spouts run clattering o'er the roof by fits ; And ever and anon with frightful din The leather sounds ; he trembles from within. So when Troy chairmen bore the wooden steed, Pregnant with Greeks... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 страници
...fends, and join to save their wigs Boxed ma chair the bean impatient sits, " While spouts run clattering o'er the roof by fits ; And ever and anon with frightful din Ihe leather sounds ; he trembles from within So when Troy chairmen bore the wooden steed, Pregnant... | |
| Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 страници
...and join to save their wigs. Box'd in a chair the beau impatient sits, While spouts run clattering o'er the roof by fits, And ever and anon with frightful din The leather sounds, he trembles from within. So when Troy chairmen bore the wooden steed, Pregnant with Greeks... | |
| John Ashton - 1882 - 326 страници
...and join to save their wigs. Box'd in a Chair the Beau impatient sits, While spouts run clattering o'er the roof by fits ; And ever and anon with frightful' din The leather sounds ; he trembles from within. Those gutter spouts, sending their streams not quite clear of the... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 518 страници
...and join to save their wigs. Box'd in a chair the Beau impatient sits, While spouts run clattering o'er the roof by fits, And ever and anon with frightful din The leather sounds ; he trembles from within. So when Troy chairmen bore the wooden steed, Pregnant with Greeks... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 454 страници
...and join to save their wigs. Box'd in a chair the Beau impatient sits, While spouts run clattering o'er the roof by fits, And ever and anon with frightful din The leather sounds ; he trembles from within. So when Troy chairmen bore the wooden steed, Pregnant with Greeks... | |
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