 | 1858 - 620 strani
...predilections was naturally that most resented by the Whig party, and is thus happily rendered by Moore : — ' I am proud to declare I have no predilections, My heart is a sieve where some scattered affections Are just danced about for a moment or two, And the finer they are, the more sure... | |
 | James Smith, Horace Smith - 1813 - 472 strani
...Cath'lic Committee ! Oh deeds of renown! — shall I boggle or flinch, With such prospects before me ? by Jove, not an inch. No — let England's affairs...no predilections, My heart is a sieve, where some soatter'd affections Are just danc'd ahout for a moment or two, And the^wer they are, the more sure... | |
 | 1853 - 796 strani
...soon they will bring the whole world round our ear?, And leave us no friends but Old Nick and Algiers! I am proud to declare I have no ' predilections;' My heart is a sieve, where Bome scattered affections Are just danced about for a moment or two, And the finer they are, the more... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 298 strani
...Committee ! Oh, deeds of renown ! — shall I boggle or flinch, With such prospects before me ? — by Jove, not an inch. No — let England's affairs...a sieve, where some scatter'd affections Are just danced about for a moment or two, And thejiner they are, the more sure to run through: Neither have... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 350 strani
...Cath'lic Committee ! Oh deeds of renown ! — shall I boggle or flinch, With such prospects before me ? by Jove, not an inch. No — let England's affairs...predilections, My heart is a sieve, where some scatter'd af fections Are just danc'd about for a moment or two. I2 * And the finer they are, the more sure to... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1827 - 426 strani
...And, with nothing at home but starvation and riot, Find Ijxlion in bread, and keep Sicily quiet. I um proud to declare I have no predilections, — • My heart is a sieve, where some scatierd affections Are ju*i danced about fur -л moment or two, And the ßntr they are, the more sure... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 strani
...the affairs of the Confinent still, And, with nothing at home but starvation and riot. Find Lisbon iu bread, and keep Sicily quiet. I am proud to declare...predilections, — My heart is a sieve, where some scatter' d affections Arcjust danced about for a moment or two, And tliejîner they are, the more sure... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1835 - 440 strani
...— by Jove not an inch. No — let England?! affairs go to rack if they will, We'll look after the affairs of the Continent still, And, with nothing...a sieve, where some scatter'd affections Are just danced about for a moment or two, And the Jiner they are, the more sure to run through : Neither have... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1841 - 396 strani
...Cath'lic Committee. Oh deeds of renown ! — shall I boggle or flinch, With such prospects before me ? by Jove, not an inch. No — let England's affairs...affections Are just danc'd about for a moment or two, And the^ner they are, the more sure to run through : Neither feel I resentments, nor wish there should... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1844 - 800 strani
...Prince1* Ltttfr. " " A new era is now arrived, and I cannot but reflect with satisfaction," iic.— lbid. I am proud to declare I have no predilections, ' My...affections Are just danc'd about for a moment or two, And the finer they are, the more sure to run through : Neither feel I resentments, nor wish there should... | |
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We'll look after th' affairs of the Continent still, And, with nothing at home but starvation and riot, Find Lisbon in bread, and keep Sicily quiet. I am proud to declare I have no predilections, My heart is a sieve, where some scatter'd affections Are... 
