 | John Todd - 1799 - 200 pages
..." The man who hails you Tom, or Jack, And proves, by thumping on your back, His sense of your great merit, Is such a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed, To pardon or to bear it." You will soon be ashamed to love one for whom you have not a high esteem. Love will only follow esteem.... | |
 | 1801 - 574 pages
...Tlic author's pleasantry and humour are shewn in this couplets ' The man that hails you, Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems...very much his friend indeed To pardon or to bear it.' We have heard from very good authority that a corrected and im- : proved copy of these verses is in... | |
 | 1802 - 888 pages
...complete. If he could possibly forget The carving and the gilding. The man that hails you, Tom or Jack, •And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems...Be very much his friend indeed To pardon or to bear if. As similarity of mind, Or something not to be defin'd, First fixes our attention ; So manners decent... | |
 | Jeanne Marie Bouvières de la Motte Guyon - 1802 - 156 pages
...Jf he could possibly forgct The carving and the gilding. The man that hails you, Tom or Jack, A'ltl proves by thumps upon your back. How he esteems your...had need Be very much his friend indeed TO pardon or (o bear it, As similarity of mind, Or something not to be defin'd, Fiist fixes our attention ; So manners... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 364 pages
...that hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your bacfc How he efteems your merit, Is fuch a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed To pardon or to bear it. As fimilarity of mind, Or fomething not to"be defined, Firft fixes our attention ; So manners decent and... | |
 | Jeanne Marie Bouvières de la Motte Guyon - 1803 - 164 pages
...complete, If he could possibly forget The carving and the gilding. The man that hails you, Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems...it. As similarity of mind, Or something not to be defin'd, First fixes our attention; So manners decent and polite, The same we practis'd at first sight,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 386 pages
...that hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he efteems your merit, Is fuch a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed To pardon or to bear it. As fimilarity of mind, Or fomething not to be defined, Firft fixes our attention; So manners decent and... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 348 pages
...hails you Tom, or Jack, And proves by thumping on your back His fenfe of your great merit, Is fuch a friend that one had need Be very much his friend indeed, To pardon, or to bear it. XXvII. Some friends make this their prudent planSay little, and hear all you can, Safe policy, but... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 452 pages
....26. The man who hails you Tom or Jack? And proves by thumping on your back His sense of your great merit, Is such a friend that one had need Be very much his friend indeed. To par don, or to bear itSome. VARIATIONS. XXIV.— 3. To fini»ha fine building. 5. If he could possibly... | |
 | Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte Guyon - 1804 - 146 pages
...complete, If he could possibly forget The carving and the gilding. The man that hails you, Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back, How he esteems...it. As similarity of mind, Or something not to be defin'd, First fixes our attention ; So manners decent and polite, The same we practis'd at first sight,... | |
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