 And, by th' approaching summer season, Draws a few hundreds from the stocks, And purchases his country box. Some three or four miles out of town, (An hour's ride will bring you down,) He fixes on his choice abode, Not half a furlong from the road : And...  Young. Churchill. Lloyd. Falconer. Thomson - Page 154edited by - 1800Full view - About this book
 | Robert Lloyd - English poetry - 1762 - 308 pages
...fummer feafon, Draws a few hundreds from the ftocks, And purchafes his Country Box, Some three or four mile out of town, (An hour's ride will bring you down,)...convenient does it lay, The ftages pafs it ev'ry day r And then fo fnug, fo mighty pretty, To have an houfe fo near the city 1 Take but your places at the... | |
 | Robert Lloyd - English poetry - 1762 - 312 pages
...fummer feafony Draws a few hundreds from the ftocks. And purchafes his Country Box, Some three or four mile out of town, (An hour's ride will bring you down,)...his choice abode, Not half a furlong from the road r And fo convenient does it lay, The ftages pafs it ev'ry day : And then fo fnug, fo mighty pretty,.... | |
 | Francis Fawkes - English poetry - 1763 - 270 pages
...flocks, And purchafes his country box. Some three or four miles out of town, (An hour completely brings you down,) He fixes on his choice abode, Not half...And fo convenient does it lay, The ftages pafs it every day : And then fo fnug, fo mighty pretty, To have a houfe fo near the city : Take but your places... | |
 | Mr. Town - 1767 - 296 pages
...feafon,. Draws a few hundreds from the flock:;, And purchafes his Country Box. SOME three or, four mile out of town,. (An hour's ride will bring you...lay, The ftages pafs it ev'ry day : And then fo fnug, fc mighty pretty, To have an houfe fo near the city ! Take but your places at the Boar, You're fet... | |
 | Samuel Derrick - English literature - 1769 - 196 pages
...feafort, Draws a few hundreds from the flocks, And purchafes his Country Box. Some three or four miles out of town, (An hour's ride will bring you down,)...furlong from the road : And fo convenient does it lay, Theftagcs pafs itev'ry day: And then fo fnug, fo mighty pretty, To have an houfe fo near the city !... | |
 | 1774 - 298 pages
...And purchases his Country Box. SOME three or four mile out of town, (An hour's ride will bring ypu down,) He fixes on his choice abode, Not half a furlong...does it lay, The ftages pafs It ev'ry day : And then fo'friug, fo mighty pretty, To have an haufe fo near the city \ Take but your places at the Boar, You're... | |
 | Robert Lloyd - 1774 - 254 pages
...Box. Some three or four mile out of town, i An hour's ride will bring you down,) He He fixes on rus choice abode, Not half a furlong from the road : And fo convenient does it lay, The frages pafs it ev'ry day : And then fo fnug, fo mighty pretty, To have an houfe fo near the city !... | |
 | Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...few hundreds from the ftock*, And purchafes his Country-Box. SILECT POEMS. Some three or four miles out of town, (An hour's ride will bring you down,)...it lay, The ftages pafs it ev'ry day: And then fo fnuj, fo mighty pretty, To have an houfe fo near the city ! Take but your places at the Boar, You're... | |
 | English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...feafon, Draws a few hundreds from the ftocks, And purchafes his Country-box. Some three or four miles out of town, (An hour's ride will bring you down)...day : And then fo fnug, fo mighty pretty, To have a houfe fo near the city ! Take but your places at the Boar, You're fet down at the very door. Well... | |
 | English periodicals - 1781 - 512 pages
...feafon, Draws a few hundreds from the flocks, And purchafes his Country-box. Some three or four miles out of town, (An hour's ride will bring you down)...does it lay, The ftages pafs it ev'ry day : And then fb.fnug, fo mighty pretty, To have a houfe fo near the city ! Take but your places at the Boar, You're... | |
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