| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 772 pages
...Ye are many — they are few ! " PETER BELL THE THIRD, MICHING MALLECHO, ESQ. Is it a party in • parlour, Crammed just as they on earth were crammed, Some sipping punch — some sipping tea, But, as yon by their faces see, AU silent, and all damned ! Peter JMl, by W. WOKDB WORTH. . — What means... | |
| Europe - Europe - 1856 - 402 pages
...and in any political storm they are dumb and helpless as sheep nosing themselves in snow drifts. " Is it a party in a parlour, Crammed just as they on earth were crammed 1 Some sipping punch, some sipping tea, But as you by their faces see, All silent, and all ." §5.... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1856 - 590 pages
...poem, beheld by Peter Bell one night on the water, SINS AGAINST GOOD TASTE. 313 " Is it a party in the parlour, Crammed just as they on earth were crammed ; Some sipping punch, some drinking tea, But as you by their faces see — All silent and all damned !" We have never been able... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1862 - 688 pages
...patrum for their offences in the flesh : Cramming, as they on earth were cramm'd ; Some sipping wine, some sipping tea ; But, as you by their faces see, All silent, and all (rhyme and reason supply the monosyllable in demand). " How well does that one word silent describe... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1868 - 828 pages
...following as the fourth stanza from the end of Part I., which was omitted in all subsequent editions : — Is it a party in a parlour ? Crammed just as they...you by their faces see, All silent and all damned. The world is too much with us ; late and soon, Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers. Miscellaneous... | |
| Gordon Stables - 1868 - 152 pages
...but a small degree indeed of the solemn quietude of Wordsworth's — " party in a parlour cramm'd, Some sipping punch, some sipping tea, But, as you by their faces see, All silent — and all d — d." I do not deny that we were a little noisy at times, and that on several occasions, having... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1870 - 628 pages
...SHELLEY. THE POETICAL WORKS or PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY. PETER BELL THE THIRD. BY MICHING MALLECHO ESQ. Is it a party in a parlour, Crammed just as they on...you by their faces see. All silent, and all damned? Peter Bell, by W. WORDSWORTH. OPHELIA.— What means this, my lord? HAMLET. — Marry, this is Miching... | |
| 672 pages
...IS 14 fc 1C BiKar(St. Legit) .. 21, M <t U THE FINISH OP THE RACING SEASON— 1852. BY CRAVEN. It is a party, in a parlour, Crammed, just as they on earth...crammed: Some sipping punch, some sipping tea, But, as von by their faces see, All silent and all damned." WILLIAM WORDSWORTH, LATE POET LAUHEATK. " Nil actum... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1870 - 664 pages
...are quite ready. Well, 'tis very well. PETER BELL THE THIRD. BY MICHING MALLECHO ESQ. Is it a parfy in a parlour. Crammed just as they on earth were crammed, Some sippmg punch — some sipping tea. But, as you by their faces see, All silent, and all damned? Peter... | |
| Questions and answers - 1871 - 632 pages
...stanza in Wordsworth's Peter Sell (ed. 1819), bat which was omitted from the later editions : — " Is it a party in a parlour ? Crammed just as they...by their faces see -, All silent, and all damned."] PEARSON OF KIPPENROSS.— I should be obliged to any correspondent who would give me that portion of... | |
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