How then was the Devil drest ? Oh, he was in his Sunday's best. His coat was red and his breeches were blue, And there was a hole where his tail came through. Supernatural Illusions - Стр. 238авторы: Peter James Begbie, P. I. Begbie - 1851Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1822 - Страниц: 688
...tail, As a gentleman switches his cane. And pray how was the Devil drest, Oh! he was in his Sunday best. His coat was red and his breeches were blue, With a hole behind where his tail came through. He saw a lawyer killing a viper, On a dunghill beside his... | |
| 1826 - Страниц: 820
...his snug little farm, the world, And see how his stock went on. How then was the Devil drest ? He was in his Sunday's best ; His coat was red, and his breeches were blue, And there was a hole where his tail came through. Over the hill, and over the dale, And he went over... | |
| William Oxberry - 2015 - Страниц: 374
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| 1822 - Страниц: 496
...tail, As a gentleman switches his cane. And pray how was the devil drest, Oh ! he was in his Sunday best. His coat was red and his breeches were blue, With a hole behind where his tail came through. He saw a lawyer killing a viper, On a dunghill beside his... | |
| William Oxberry - 1824 - Страниц: 402
...over the plain, And backwards and forwards he switched his long tail, As a gentleman switches his cane And pray how was the Devil drest? Oh he was drest in liis Sunday's best ; His coat was red. and his breeches blue, And a hole behind for his tail to come... | |
| 1826 - Страниц: 840
...his snug little farm, the world, And see how his stock went on. How then was the Devil drest ? He was in his Sunday's best ; His coat was red, and his breeches were blue, And there was a hole where his tail came through. Over the hill, and over the dale, And he went over... | |
| 1826 - Страниц: 398
...snug little farm the world, And see how his stock went on. How, then, was the devil dress'd ? He was in his Sunday's best ; His coat was red, and his breeches were blue, And there was a hole where his tail came through. Over the hill and over the dale, And he went o'er... | |
| Robert Southey - 1839 - Страниц: 840
...forward he swish'd his tail, As a gentleman swishes a cane. How then was the Devil dress'd ? Oh, he was in his Sunday's best; His coat was red, and his breeches were blue, And there was a hole where his tail came through. 4. A lady drove by in her pride, In whose face an... | |
| 1926 - Страниц: 538
...The lines should be : — And pray how was the Devil drest? Oh ! he was in his Sunday's best, FFi- coat was red and his breeches were blue, With a little hole behind, where his tail came through. Etc., etc. It is said to be a joint composition of Southey and Coleridge, with " The Devil's Thoughts... | |
| James Parton - 1856 - Страниц: 720
...forward he swish'd his tail, As a gentleman swishes a cane. How then was the Devil drest? Oh, he was in his Sunday's best His coat was red and his breeches were blue, And there was a hole where his tail came through. A lady drove by in her pride, In whose face an expression... | |
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