 | 1783 - 360 pages
...the mightieft of hunters, been there, 'Fore gad he'd have fhook like an afpen, for fear. In feventeen hundred, and forty and four, The fifth of December, I think 'twas no more, J At five in the morning, by moft of the clocks, We rode from Kilruddery in fearch of a fox ; The Laughlinstown... | |
 | Humming bird - 1785 - 440 pages
...the mightieft of hunters been there., «ore- g»d, he had flroofc liks an afpin for feir. In fwentaen hundred, and forty and four, The fifth of December,...I think 'twas no more, At five in the morning, by moft of the clocha, We rode from KtHfuflfory, in teirch of a fox, 1 he Laugblin's-toivn landlord, the... | |
 | New vocal enchantress - 1788 - 344 pages
...hunters, been there, 'Fore God he'd have fhook like an afpin for rear. Infeventeen hundred, fev'nty-four, The fifth of December, I think 'twas no more, At five in ihe morning, by rooft of the clocks, We rode from Killruddery, in fearch of a fo$ . The Laughlins town... | |
 | George Ashburner - 1807 - 238 pages
...been there, 'Fore gad he'd have shook like an aspen for fear. In seventeen hundred and forty and fonr, The fifth of December, I think 'twas no -more, •...morning, by most of the clocks, We rode from Kilruddery in search of a fox; The Laughlinstone Landlord, the bold Owen Bray,, And 'squire Adair sure was with... | |
 | 1819 - 394 pages
...Had Nimrod, the mightiest of hunters, been there, 'Fore gad he'd have shook like an aspen, for fear. At five in the morning, by most of the clocks. We rode from Kilruddery in search of a fox ; The Laughlinstown landlord, the bold Owen Bray, And squire Adair sure was with... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1822 - 270 pages
...verse of " Bright god Cupid," or "• Little Frank was belabouring a broken-down hack," — or .'• At five in the morning, by most of the clocks, We rode from Kilruddery in quest of a fox." Mrs. Semple, however, very luckily for her, was one of those ladies who would have... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - 1839 - 370 pages
...mightiest of hunters, been there, Fore, 'gad, he had shook like an aspen for fear. La, la, la, &c. In seventeen hundred and forty and four, The fifth...a fox ; The Laughlinstown landlord, the bold Owen Bray,J With Squire Adair, sure, were with us that day ; * Theobald Wolfe Tone, whose practice it was... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - 1839 - 382 pages
...aspen for fear. La, la, la, &c. In seventeen hundred and forty and four, The fifth of December—I think 'twas no more; At five in the morning, by most...Bray,| With Squire Adair, sure, were with us that day ; * Theobald Wolfe Tone, whose practice it was to quote snatches of song, notes in his " Journal,"... | |
 | Blackwood William and sons - 1843 - 436 pages
...melodious verse of " Bright god Cupid," or " Little Frank was belabouring a broken-down hack," — or " At five in the morning, by most of the clocks, We rode from Kilruddery in quest of a fos." Mrs Semple, however, very luckily for her, was one of those ladies who would have... | |
 | 1852 - 486 pages
...the " Kilruddery fox hunt," the authorship of which celebrated song has been ascribed to him: — " In seventeen hundred, and forty and four, The fifth...morning, by most of the clocks, We rode from Kilruddery, in search of a fox ; The Loughlinstown landlord, the bold Owen Bray, With squire Adair, sure, was with... | |
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In seventeen hundred and forty and four, The fifth of December, I think, 'twas no more, At five in the morning by most of the clocks, We rode from Kilruddery in search of a fox. 
