 | Robert Browning - 1856 - 386 pages
...more unctuous than ever he preached." Noon strikes, — here sweeps the procession ! our Lady borne smiling and smart With a pink gauze gown all spangles, and seven swords stuck in her heart ! Sang, whang, whang, goes the drum, tootle-te-tootle the fife ; No keeping one's haunches still :... | |
 | William Allingham - English poetry - 1860 - 316 pages
...more unctuous than ever he preach'd." Noon strikes, — here sweeps the procession ! our Lady borne smiling and smart With a pink gauze gown all spangles, and seven swords stuck in her heart ! Bang, whang, whang, goes the drum, tootle-tetootle the fife ; No keeping one's haunches still : it's... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1861 - 696 pages
...liberal thieves were shot. * » * * * Noon strikes — here sweeps the procession ! our Lady borne smiling and smart With a pink gauze gown all spangles, and seven swords stuck in her heart ! Sang, \chang, whang, goes the drum, ioolle-te-tootle the fife ; No keeping one's hauuches still :... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 pages
...more unctuous than ever he preached." Noon strikes, — here sweeps the procession ! our Lady borne smiling and smart With a pink gauze gown all spangles, and seven swords stuck in her heart ! Bang, whang, whang, goes the drum, tootle-te-tootle the fife ; No keeping one's haunches still :... | |
 | English literature - 1865 - 610 pages
...one's haunches still : it's the greatest pleasure in life. But bless you, it's dear — it's dear I fowls, wine, at double the rate. They have clapped a new tax upon salt, and what oil pays passing tho gate It's a horror to think of. And so, the villa for me, not the city ! Beggars can scarcely be... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1865 - 736 pages
...unctuous than ever he preached." Noon strikes, — here sweeps the procession ! our Lady borne smilingand smart With a pink gauze gown all spangles, and seven swords stuck in her heart! Bang, whang, whang goes the drum, iootle-te-tootie the fife ; No keeping one's haunches still : it's... | |
 | Annie Keary - 1869 - 376 pages
...Browning's she had been reading :— " Noon strikes — here sweeps the procession ! our lady borne smiling and smart, With a pink gauze gown all spangles, and seven swords stuqk in her heart." " That's how a good many people go to evening parties," she said. "Well, I'm ready... | |
 | Religion - 1880 - 578 pages
...that the foreigner will welcome that is new, there is also much that he will miss : ' Our Lady borne smiling and smart, With a pink gauze gown all spangles and seven swords stuck in her heart,' is no more to be seen in Rome than in any other Italian town, all processions excepting funeral processions... | |
 | Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth - Ballads - 1878 - 580 pages
...admiration of the so-called faithful : — Noon strikes — here sweeps the procession ! our Lady borne smiling and smart, With a pink gauze gown, all spangles, and seven swords stuck in her heart ! Bang, whang, whang, goes the drum, tooile-te-tootlt the file ; No keeping one's haunches still :... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1879 - 324 pages
...more unctuous than ever he preached." Noon strikes, — here sweeps the procession ! our Lady borne smiling and smart With a pink gauze gown all spangles,...haunches still : it 's the greatest pleasure in life. But bless you, it 's dear — it 's dear ! fowls, wine, at double the rate. They have clapped a new... | |
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Noon strikes, — here sweeps the procession! our Lady borne smiling and smart With a pink gauze gown all spangles, and seven swords stuck in her heart! 
