 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1851 - 604 strani
...complaining — On went the horseman !' Tell me, Knife-grinder, how ye came to grind knives : Did some rick man tyrannically use you ? Was it the Squire, or Parson of the Parish^ Or the Attorney ? &c. &c. Many republican and communistic ditties, having escaped Canning's parody, were not even fished... | |
 | 1851 - 354 strani
...!' Tell me, knife-grinder, hoic ye came to grind knives : Did some rich man tyrannically use you 1 Was it the Squire, or Parson of the Parish, Or the Attorney ? &c. &c. Many republican and communistic ditties, having escaped Canning's parody, were not even fished... | |
 | Anti-Jacobin The - 1854 - 296 strani
...along the turnpike-road, what hard work 'tis crying all day "Knives and " Scissars to grind O !" " Tell me, Knife-grinder, how you came to grind knives...squire ? or parson of the parish ? Or the attorney ? * [The " Friend of Humanity" was intended for MR. TIERNEY, MP for Southwark, who in early times was... | |
 | William Maginn - 1855 - 408 strani
...work 'tis crying all dny, ' Knives and Scissors to grind O.' " Tell me, Knifegrinder, how came you to grind knives ? Did some rich man tyrannically use...killing of his game ? or Covetous parson for his tithes destruining ? Or roguish lawyer made you lose your little All in a lawsuit ? " Have you not read the... | |
 | William Maginn - 1855 - 408 strani
...Knifegrinder, how cume you to grind knives? Did some rich man tyraanically use you ? Was it the 'squire 1 or parson of the parish ? Or the attorney ? " Was...killing of his game ? or Covetous parson for his tithes destmiuing ? Or roguish lawyer mudo you lose your little AH in a lawsuit ? " Have you not read the... | |
 | 1861 - 300 strani
...grind O ! ' " Tell me, Knife-grinder, how you eame to grind knives ? Did some rieh man tyrannieally use you ? Was it the squire ? or parson of the parish...parson, for his tithes distraining? Or roguish lawyer, mado you lose your little All in a lawsuit ? " (Have you not read the Rights of Man, by Tom Paine ?)... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1862 - 510 strani
...claims of a " Friend of Humanity " on the new French pattern. " Tell me, Knife-grinder, how came you to grind knives ? Did some rich man tyrannically use...Squire ? or parson of the parish ? Or the attorney ?" The Sapphics which it was here designed to ridicule were those of Mr. Southey, and the "Friend of... | |
 | Isaac Buchanan - 1864 - 618 strani
...the turnpike Road, what hard work 'tis crying all day, Knives and Tell me Knife grinder, how came you to grind knives ? Did some rich man tyrannically use...or Covetous parson, for his tithes distraining? Or roguishjawyer, made you lose your little All in a law suit? (Have "you not read the Rights of Man,... | |
 | Isaac Buchanan - 1864 - 614 strani
...hard work 'tis crying all day, Knives and Scissors to grind 0 1 Tell me Knife grinder, how came you to grind knives ? Did some rich man tyrannically use...the squire, or parson of the parish, Or the attorney T Was it the squire, for killing of his game ? or Covetous parson, for his tithes distraining? Or roguishjawyer,... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1867 - 496 strani
...claims of a " Friend of Humanity " on the new French pattern. " Tell me, Knife•grinder, how came you to grind knives? Did some rich man tyrannically use...squire ? or parson of the parish ? Or the attorney ? " The Sapphics which it was here designed to ridicule were those of Mr. Southey, and the " Friend... | |
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Weary knife-grinder! little think the proud ones Who in their coaches roll along the turnpikeRoad, what hard work 'tis crying all day, "Knives and Scissors to grind O! 
