 | George Etell Sargent - 1851 - 190 pages
...that, ' The man who hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back, How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend, that one had need Be very much a friend indeed, To pardon or to bear it.' And if a man void of good breeding have to transact business... | |
 | Omar - 1852 - 120 pages
...Jack, And proves, by thumps upon your back, How he esteems your merit, — Is such a friend, that you had need Be very much his friend, indeed, To pardon or to bear it." Obsequious, doubtless, supposed, as he already possessed the rice fields adjoining, he could also cultivate... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - Quotations, English - 1882 - 914 pages
...asks Her dear five hundred friends, s. COWPEB— TAe Task. Bk. II. Line G42. The man who hails yon - t. COWPER— Ou Friendship. "Wal'r, my boy," replied the captain, "in the Proverbs of Solomon you will... | |
 | 1882 - 514 pages
...the Task : The man who hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed, To pardon or to bear it. As similarity of mind Or something not to be defined, First fixes our attention, So manners decent... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1882 - 1434 pages
...Line 500. She that asks Her dear five hundred friends. »•. COWPEB— The Task. Bk. II. Line C42. The man who hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumping on your back His sense of your ^reat merit. Is such a friend, that one had need He very much his friend indeed To pardon or to bear... | |
 | Alfred M. Bolton - 1883 - 180 pages
...— Ihe man that hails you " Tom or Jack," And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend that one had need Be very much his friend indeed To pardon or to bear it. Hal was very quiet during the dances, excepting occasionally a bland smile betrayed that one of the... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1883 - 782 pages
...FAMILIARITY. The man that hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend that one had need Be very much his friend indeed To pardon or to bear it. 1589 Gowper: Friendship. 29 FAMILY. A lady with her daughters or her nieces, Shine like a guinea and... | |
 | Frederick Langbridge - 1883 - 438 pages
...Dublin.) THE man that hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed To pardon or to bear it. WILLIAM COWPER. THY friend put in thy bosom : wear his eyes Still in thy heart, that he may see what's... | |
 | Maria Henrietta De la Cherois-Crommelin - 1883 - 332 pages
...CHAPTER XII. The man that hails you Tom and Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend that one had need Be very much his friend indeed To pardon or to bear it. " WE'LL have high jinks at tea," said the two Misses Smeeth, eralding the party into their house. It... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...that hails you Tom or Jack, And proves, by thumping on your back,1 His sense of your great merit,2 Is such a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed To pardon or to bear it. On Friendship. A worm is in the bud of youth, And at the root of age. Stanzat subjoined to a Sill of... | |
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The man that hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed, To pardon or to bear it. 
