 Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light: But, oh ! she dances such a way— No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight.  The Miscellaneous Works - Página 63por William Hazlitt - 1854Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 384 páginas
...active movements of the feet, which Sir John Suckling has imitated in his ballad of the " Wedding : " " Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole...light ; But, oh, she dances such a way, No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight!" The literary faux-pas of a once celebrated chemist, by his work... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 422 páginas
...active movements of the feet, which Sir John Suckling has imitated in his ballad of the Wedding : " Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole...light ; But, oh, she dances such a way, No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight!" The literary faux-pas of a once celebrated chemist, by his work... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 410 páginas
...the active movements of the feet, which Sir John Suckling has imitated in his ballad of the Wedding : "Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole...light ; But, oh, she dances such a way, No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight !" The literary faux-pas of a once celebrated chemist, by his work... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1859 - 476 páginas
...and (barring nudity and immobility) they might have realised the tempting vision of Suckling : — " Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light." {The illustrated edition of " Italy " was, we believe, the first instance in which (since BoydelFs... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1858 - 470 páginas
...and (barring nudity and immobility) they might have realised the tempting vision of Suckling : — " Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light." The illustrated edition of " Italy " was, we believe, the first instance in which (since Boydell's... | |
 | Max Ferrer - 1859 - 374 páginas
...Harry is deeply engrossed in conversation with the calm, beautiful companion by her side. CHAPTER III. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice,...No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight! SIB JOHN SUCKLING. LET us leave this trioand followyoung Falkland, who, foiled in a last despairing... | |
 | George Augustus Sala - 1859 - 436 páginas
...out of church ? Can you forget Sir John Suckling's beautiful lines in his ballad upon a wedding? — 'Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light. And then she dances such a way, No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight.' * Now, alas ! my... | |
 | George Augustus Sala - 1859 - 452 páginas
...out of church ? Can you forget Sir John Suckling's beautiful lines in his ballad upon a wedding?— 'Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light. And then she dances such a way, No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight.' * Now, alas! my... | |
 | England - 1860 - 532 páginas
...stay on which they did bring, It was too wide a peck : And to say truth (for out it must) It looked like the great collar (just) About our young colt's...they feared the light : But oh! she dances such a wayl No sun upon an Easter Day Is half so fine a sight. Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisy... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 396 páginas
...colt's neck. 8 Her feet, beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they fear'd the light : But oh! she dances such a way! No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight. 9 He would have kiss'd her once or twice, But she would not, she was so nice, And then she look'd as... | |
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