I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for the glass. Here's to the charmer whose dimples we prize; Now to the maid who has none, sir: Here's to the girl with a pair of blue eyes, And here's to the nymph with but one, sir. Crowding Memories - Page 122by Mrs. Thomas Bailey Aldrich - 1920 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - English drama - 1821 - 430 pages
...fifty; Here 's to the flaunting extravagant quean, And here 's to the housewife that's thrifty. Chorus. Let the toast pass, — Drink to the lass, I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for the glass. Here 's to the charmer whose dimples we prize ; Now to the maid who has none, sir : Here 's to the... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1825 - 346 pages
...fifty; Here's to the flaunting extravagant ciuean, Andhere's to the housewife that's thrifty. Chorus. Let the toast pass, — Drink to the lass, I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for the . glass. Hare's to the charmer whose dimples we prize ; Now to the maid who has none, sir: H ere's to the girl... | |
| English drama - 1826 - 362 pages
...fifty ; Here's to the flaunting extravagant quean, And here's to the housewife that's thrifty. Chorus. Let the toast pass,— Drink to the lass, I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for the glass. Here's to the charmer whose dimples we prize ; Now to the maid who has none, sir : Here's to the girl... | |
| George Daniel - English drama - 1828 - 412 pages
...fifty ; Here's to the flaunting extravagant quean, And here's to the housewife that's thrifty. Chorus. Let the toast pass, — Drink to the lass, I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for the glass. Here's to the charmer whose dimples we prize ; Now to the maid who has none, sir : Here's to the girl... | |
| Ballads, English - 1834 - 480 pages
...maiden of bashful fifteen, Likewise, to the widow of fifty ; Here's to the bold and extravagant quean, And here's to the housewife that's thrifty. Let the toast pass, Drink to the lass, I warrant she'll prove an excuse for the glass. Let the toast pass, &c. Here's to the maiden whose... | |
| Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan - 1835 - 228 pages
...fifty; Here's to the Haunting extravagant quean , And here's to the housewife that's thrifty. Chorus. Let the toast pass, — Drink to the lass , I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for the glass. Here's to the charmer whose dimples we prize ; Now to the maid who has none, sir : Here's to the girl... | |
| Songs - 1835 - 320 pages
...maiden of bashful fifteen, Likewise, to the widow of fifty; Here's to the bold and extravagant quean, And here's to the housewife that's thrifty, Let the toast pass, Drink to the lass, I warrant she'll prove an excuse for the glass. Let the toast pass, &c. Here's to the maiden whose... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Leigh Hunt - 1840 - 182 pages
...fifty ; Here's to the flaunting extravagant quean, And here's to the housewife that's thrifty. Chorus. Let the toast pass, — Drink to the lass, I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for the glass. Here's to the charmer whose dimples we prize ; Now to the maid who has none, sir : Here's to the girl... | |
| British minstrel - 1848 - 480 pages
...maiden of bashful fifteen, Here's to the widow of fifty : Here's to the bold and extravagant queen, And here's to the housewife that's thrifty. Let the toast pass, Drink to the lass : I warrant she'll prove an excuse for the glass. Here's to the maiden whose dimples we j>rizt», Likewise... | |
| Hercules Ellis - Ballads, Irish (English) - 1849 - 296 pages
...maiden of bashful fifteen, Likewise to the widow of fifty ; Here's to the flaunting, extravagant queen, And here's to the housewife that's thrifty. Let the...I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for the glass. Here's to the maiden, whose dimples we prize, And likewise to her, that has none, sir, Here's to the... | |
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