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" HAPPY the man who, void of cares and strife, In silken or in leathern purse retains A Splendid Shilling. He nor hears with pain New oysters... "
Works: With a Sketch of the Author's Life - Page 243
by Robert Fergusson - 1807 - 364 pages
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The poetical works of Robert Fergusson, with biogr intr., notes and glossary ...

Robert Fergusson - 1773 - 344 pages
...Frae the hard grips o' ails and poortith freed, And a lang lasting train o' peacefu' hours succeed! CALLER OYSTERS. Happy the man who, free from care...splendid shilling. He nor hears with pain New oysters cried, nor sighs for cheerful ale. — PMllips. OF a' the waters that can hobble A fishin' yole or...
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The Poetical Works: Of Robert Fergusson, with the Life of the Author. By ...

Robert Fergusson - 1800 - 250 pages
...lays. CALLER OYSTERS. Happy the man who, free from care and strife, In silken or in leathern parse retains A splendid shilling. He nor hears with pain New OYSTERS cry'd, nor sighs for chearful ale. PHILLIPS. O' A' the waters that can hobble A fishing yole or sa'mon coble, An' can reward...
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The Beauties of English Poetry: Selected from the Most Esteemed ..., Volume 2

Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 pages
...yet, in prose or rhyme," A shilling, breeches, and chimeras dire. tl APPY the man, who, void of cares and strife, In silken or in leathern purse retains...pain New oysters cry'd, nor sighs for cheerful ale ; But with his friends, when nightly mists arise, To Juniper's Magpie, or Town-Hall * repairs ; Where,...
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The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed ..., Volume 2

John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...yet, in prose or rhyme," A shilling, breeches, and chimeras dire. Jtl APPY the man, who, void of cares and strife, in silken or in leathern purse retains...pain New oysters cry'd, nor sighs for cheerful ale ; But with his friends, when nightly mists arise, To Juniper's Magpie, or Town-Hall * repairs; ' Where,...
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Poëmes ou morceaux détachés de differens auteurs anglais, traduits en vers ...

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 pages
...la misère. ...i .FI . ' » JOHN PHILIPS. . THE SPLENDID SHILLING. HAPPY the man,jwho, void of cares and strife, In silken or in leathern purse, retains...nor hears with pain New oysters cry'd, nor sighs for chearful ale ; But with his friends, when nightly mists arise , To Juniper's Magpye, or Town-hall repairs...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...SHILLING, AN IMITATION OF MILTON*. (J. PHILIPS.) HAPPY the man, who, void of cares and strife, Iti silken or in leathern purse retains A Splendid Shilling...pain New oysters cry'd, nor sighs for cheerful ale ; But with his friends, when nightly mists arise, To Juniper's Magpye, or Town-Hall repairs ; Where,...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 3

Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...SHILLING. HAPPY the man, who, void of cares and strife, In silken or in leathern purse , retains À splendid Shilling ! he nor hears with pain New oysters cry'd, nor sighs for chearful ale ; But with his friends , when nightly mists arise , To Juniper's Magpye , or Town-hall...
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The Works of Robert Fergusson: To which is Prefixed, a Sketch of the Author ...

Robert Fergusson - 1807 - 378 pages
...the day seem short, Whare doggies play, and lammies sport On gowany braes, Whare peerless Fancy bauds her court. And tunes her lays. CALLER OYSTERS. Happy...pain New oysters cry'd, nor sighs for cheerful ale. PHILLK>S. O' A' the waters that can hobble, A fishing yole or sa'mon coble, And can reward the fisher's...
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Specimens of the Later English Poets: With Preliminary Notices, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1807 - 512 pages
...yet, in prose or rhyme," A shilling, breeches, and chimeras dire. HAPPY the man, who, void of cares and strife, In silken, or in leathern purse retains...nor hears with pain New oysters cry'd, nor sighs for chearful ale ; But with his friends, when nightly mists arise, To Juniper's Magpie, or Town-hall *...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...soul flies sooner back to me.' H JOHN PHILIPS. THE SPLENDID SHILLING. APPY the man who, void of cares and strife, In silken or in leathern purse retains...Splendid Shilling! he nor hears with pain New oysters cried, nor sighs for cheerful ale; But with his friends, when nightly mists arise, To Juniper's Magpie,...
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