Great rats, small rats, lean rats, brawny rats, Brown rats, black rats, gray rats, tawny rats, Grave old plodders, gay young friskers, Fathers, mothers, uncles, cousins, Cocking tails and pricking whiskers, Families by tens and dozens, Brothers, sisters,... Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 111edited by - 1874Full view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...brawny rats. Brown rats, black rats, grey rats, tawny rats, Grave old plodders, gay young friskers, Fathers, mothers, uncles, cousins, Cocking tails and...From street to street he piped advancing, And step by step they followed dancing, Until they came to the river Weser Wherein all plunged and perished... | |
| Caricatures and cartoons - 1849 - 564 pages
...brawny rats, Brown rats, black rats, grey rats, tawny rats, Grave old plodders, gay young friskers, Fathers, mothers, uncles, cousins, Cocking tails and pricking whiskers, Families by tens of dozens." I And reflect on the consequence, if HER MAJESTY'S rat-catcher, ap| poiuted to rid the... | |
| American literature - 1865 - 820 pages
...rats,brawny rats, Brown rats, black rats, gray rats, tawny rats, Grave old plodders, gay young friskers, Fathers, mothers, uncles, cousins, Cocking tails and...street to street he piped advancing, And step for step he followed dancing, Until they came to the river Weser Wherein all plunged and perished ! — Save... | |
| 1846 - 534 pages
...brawny rats, Brown rats, black rats, grey rats, tawny rats, Grave old plodders, gay young friskers, Fathers, mothers, uncles, cousins, Cocking tails and...husbands, wives, Followed the Piper for their lives Until they came to the river Weser, Wherein all plunged and perished z 2 — Save one, who stout as... | |
| Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 pages
...brawny rats, Brown rats, black rats, grey rats, tawny rats, Grave old plodders, gay young friskers, Fathers, mothers, uncles, cousins, Cocking tails and...plunged and perished — Save one who, stout as Julius Csesar, Swam across and lived to carry (As he the manuscript he cherished) To Rat-land home his commentary,... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...friskers, Fathers, mothers, uncles, cousins, Cocking tails and pricking whiskers, Families by tins and dozens, Brothers, sisters, husbands, wives —...plunged and perished — Save one, who, stout as Julius Ctesar, Swam across and lived to carry (As he the manuscript he cherished) To Rat-land home his commentary,... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - English periodicals - 1873 - 586 pages
...houses the rats came tumbling. Great rats, small ruts, lean rats, brawny rats, Brown rats, black ruts, grey rats, tawny rats, Grave old plodders, gay young...And step for step they followed dancing, Until they camo to the river Weser, Wherein all plunged and perished ! Save one who, stout as Julius (Vsar, Swam... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway - American periodicals - 1860 - 794 pages
...brawny rats, Brown rats, black rats, grey rats, tawny rats, Grave old plodders, gay young friakcrs, Fathers, mothers, uncles, cousins, Cocking tails and...From street to street he piped advancing, And step by step they followed dancing, Until they came to the river Weser, Wherein all plunged and perished.... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway - Literature - 1860 - 786 pages
...rats, grey rats, tawny rats, Grave old plodders, gay young friskers, Fathers, mothers, uncles, eousins, Cocking tails and pricking whiskers, Families by tens...husbands, wives, Followed the Piper for their lives. From strcet to strcet he piped advancing, And step by step they followed dancing, Until they came to the... | |
| 1873 - 618 pages
...sprinkled; And ere three shrill notes the pipe uttered, You heard as if on army muttered ; And the mattering grew to a grumbling ; And the grumbling grew to a...plunged and perished ! Save one who, stout as Julius Ca'sar, Swam across and lived to carry (As he, the manuscript had cherished) To Rat-land home his commentary."... | |
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