 I'ma wretch, indeed— methinks I see him already in the cart, sweeter and more lovely than the nosegay in his hand! —I hear the crowd extolling his resolution and intrepidity !— What volleys of sighs are sent from the windows of Holborn, that so...  Walks in London - Page 145by Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1896Full view - About this book
 | John Milton, John Dalton - 1791 - 498 pages
...the Old Bailey. [Exeunt Pcachum and Mrs. Peachtim, his resolution and intrepidity ! — What vollies of sighs are sent from the windows of Holborn, that so comely a youth should be brought to disgrace ! — I see him at the tree ! the whole circle are in tears ! — even butchers weep ! —... | |
 | 1804 - 626 pages
...the nosegay in his hand ! I hear the crowd extolling his resolution and intrepidity ! What vollies of sighs are sent from the windows of Holborn, that so comely a youth should be brought to disgrace ! I see him at the tree ! the whole circleare in tears ! even butchers weep! Jack Ketch himself... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 pages
...a better thing : So, halloo, boys ; God save the king \ CLEVER TOM CLINCH GOING TO BE BANGED. 1727. As clever Tom Clinch, while the rabble was bawling, Rode stately through Holbourn to die in his calling. He stopt at The George for a bottle of sack, And promis'd to pay for... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 420 pages
...a better thing : So, halloo, boys ; God save the king ! CLEVEE TOM CLINCH GOING TO BE HANGED. 1727. As clever Tom Clinch, while the rabble was bawling, Rode stately through Holboru to die in his calling, He stopt at the George for a bottle of sack, And promis'd to pay for... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...scarce, A blow on the weam, Or a kick on the a — e. 181 CLEVER TOM CLINCH GOING TO BE HANGED. 1720. As Clever Tom Clinch, while the rabble was bawling,...stately through Holborn to die in his calling, He stopp'd at the George for a bottle of sack, And promised to pay for it, when he came back. His waistcoat,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...scarce, A blow on the weam, Or a kick on the a—e. 181 CLEVER TOM CLINCH GOING TO BE HANGED. 1720. As Clever Tom Clinch, while the rabble was bawling, Rode stately through Holbornto die in his calling, He stopp'd at the George for a bottle of sack, And promised to pay for... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 790 pages
...this Lockhart and I went to Sir Henry Stewart's, to examine his process of transplanting trees. He * " As clever Tom Clinch, while the rabble was bawling,...through Holborn to die in his calling, He stopt at tile George for a bottle of sack, And promised to pay for it when he came back. His waistcoat, and... | |
 | Walter Scott, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 430 pages
...say, was in his day " a proper young man." * * " As clever Tom Clinch, while the rabble was hawling, Rode stately through Holborn to die in his calling, He stopt at the George for a bottle of sack,And promised to pay for it when he came hack. " We have had Sir Humphrey Davy here for a day or... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 428 pages
...day or two — very pleasant and instructive, and Will Rose for a month — that is, coming and go* " As clever Tom Clinch, while the rabble was bawling,...stately through Holborn to die in his calling, He Btopt at the George for a bottle of sack, And promised to pay for it when he came back. His waistcoat,... | |
 | 1841 - 832 pages
..." Methinks I see him already in the cart, sweeter and more lovely than the nosegay in his hand ! I hear the crowd extolling his resolution and intrepidity!...Holborn, that so comely a youth should be brought to disgrace ! I see him at the tree ! — the whole circle are in tears ! — even butchers weep !" How... | |
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