 Just in this nick the cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey ; Each serving man, with dish in hand. March'd boldly up, like our...  Selections from the Sketch-book - Stran 66avtor: Washington Irving - 1901 - 196 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Sir John Suckling - 1709 - 392 strani
...Bus'nefs of the Kitchin's great, For it is fit that Men fhou'd eat ; Nor was it there deny'd. Juft in the nick the Cook knock'd thrice, And all the Waiters in a trice His Summons did obey, . /.. Each ferving-Man with Difh in Hand, March'd boldly up, like our train'd Band, Prefented and away. When all... | |
 | John Dryden - 1716 - 424 strani
...Bus'nefsof the Kitchin's great, For it is fit that Men fltould eat ; Nor was it there deny'd. ] ut! in the nick the Cook knock'd thrice, And all the Waiters in a trice His Summons did obey. iEach ferving-Man with Dilh in Hand, March' d boldly up, like our train' d Band, Presented and away.... | |
 | George Ellis - 1790 - 346 strani
...youth fo oft the feat At night, as fome did it conceit, It would have fpoil'd him furely. Juft in the nick the cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His fummons did obey ; Each ferving man, with difh in hand, March'd boldly up, like our train'd band, Prefented,... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 488 strani
...business of the kitchen's great, For it is fit that men should eat, Nor was it there denied. Just in the nick the cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters...summons did obey : Each serving man, with dish in hand, March'd boldly up, like our train'd band, * Presented, and away. When all the meat was on the table,... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 476 strani
...business of the kitchen's great, For it is fit that men should eat, Nor was it there denied. Just in the nick the cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters...summons did obey : Each serving man, with dish in hand, March'd boldly up, like our train'd band, Presented, and away. When all the meat was on the taEle,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 strani
...did more favours to the duke'. rviH- than ever she bestowed on me. Just-in the nick; 11JC „„» And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey : Each "rvinr.maa, with dish in hand,. March d boldly up, like our train'd band, Presented, and awav. SnUu... | |
 | Philip Massinger - 1813 - 616 strani
...dresser, the cook's drum, thunders, Come on1." See Vol. I. p. 166, And thus Suckling : " jnst in the nick the cook knock'd thrice, " And all the waiters in a trice " His summons did obey ; " Each serving-man, with dish in hand, *' March'd boldly up, like our traia'd band, . «' Presented, and away.*... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Dilke - 1815 - 446 strani
...thunders, come on !" And thus Suckling, (as quoted by Mr. Gifford in " The Guardian:") " Just in the nick the cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters in a trice Quint. Ancient Sirloin, a man of a goodly presence, and full of expectation, as your ancient ought... | |
 | English plays - 1815 - 454 strani
...thunders, come on !" And thus Suckling, (as quoted by Mr. Gifford ia " The Guardian:") " Just in the nick the cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters in a trice Quint. Ancient Sirloin, a man of a goodly presence, and full of expectation, as your ancient ought... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Dilke - 1816 - 448 strani
...thunders, come on!" And thus Suckling, (as quoted by Mr. Gifford in " The Guardian:") " Just in the nick the cook knock'd thrice, ' And all the waiters in a trice Quint. Ancient Sirloin, a man of a goodly presence, and full of expectation, as your ancient ought... | |
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