 | Sir Lascelles Wraxall - 1864 - 414 страници
...would have missed her. * "Walpole's Letters," vol. ii. p. 248. 1751] MANNERS OF THE LAST CENTURY. 7 Had it been the whole generation, Still better for...since 'tis only Fred, Who was alive, and is dead, There's no more to be said." And yet, bad though Frederick indubitably was, and deficient in almost... | |
 | William Henry Smyth - 1864 - 368 страници
...Here lies Fred, Who was alive, and is dead. We had much rather It had been his father. Had it been his brother Still better than another. Had it been his sister, No one would have missed her. If 'twere the whole generation, Still better for the nation. But, as 'tis only Fred, Once alive, and... | |
 | sir Frederick Charles Lascelles Wraxall (3rd bart.) - 1864 - 420 страници
...lies Fred, Who was alive, and is dead. Had it been his father, I had much rather. Ilad it been his brother, Still better than another. Had it been his sister, No one would have missed her. * " Walpole's Letters," vol. ii. p. 2-18. Had it been the whole generation, Still better for the nation.... | |
 | William Henry Smyth - 1864 - 370 страници
...lies Fred. Who was alive, and is dead. AVe had much rather It had been his father. Had it been his brother .Still better than another. Had it been his sister. No one would have missed her. If 'twere the whole generation, Still better for the nation. But, as 'tis only Fred, Once alive, and... | |
 | William Harvey - 1864 - 412 страници
...her. Had it been his brother, Less mourned for than f other. Had it been the whole generation, So much better for the nation. But since 'tis only Fred, Who was alive and is dead, There's no more to be said!" George HI., with numerous faults, but great excellences —a religious... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1867 - 672 страници
...Here lies Fred, Who was alive and is dead. Had it been his father, I had much rather. Had it been his brother, Still better than another. Had it been his...But since 'tis only Fred, Who was alive and is dead, There's no more to be said." II. [The " Battle" referred to in the next letter,* was the Battle of... | |
 | 1867 - 982 страници
...lenient to the Princess Dowager, and even to Frederick Prince of Wales, of whom the world sang — " Since 'tis only Fred, who was alive and is dead, there is no more to be said." The early life of George III. deservedly receives careful treatment at the hands of his latest biographer,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1868 - 346 страници
...Here lies Fred, Who was alive and is dead ; Had it been Ms father, I had much rather ; Had it been his brother, Still better than another ; Had it been his...But since 'tis only Fred, Who was alive and is dead, There's no more to be said." George II. was sterner to his son, and once expressed himself so far from... | |
 | 1897 - 658 страници
...lies Fred, \Vho was alive and is dead ; Had it been his father, I had much rather ; Had it been his brother, Still better than another ; Had it been his...But since 'tis only Fred, Who was alive and is dead — There's no more to be said. ALISON BUCKLER. PICKWICKIANA. T)ERHAPS no English book has so materially... | |
 | Metrical epitaphs - 1868 - 266 страници
...lies Fred., Who was alive and is dead : Had it been his father, I had much rather. Had it been his brother, Still better than another : Had it been his sister, No one would have miss'd her ; Had it been the whole generation, Still better for the nation : But since 'tis only Fred.,... | |
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Here lies Fred, Who was alive, and is dead. Had it been his father, I had much rather. Had it been his brother, Still better than another. Had it been his sister, No one would have missed her. Had it been the whole generation, Still better for the nation.... 
