 IN tattered old slippers that toast at the bars, And a ragged old jacket perfumed with cigars, Away from the world and its toils and its cares, I've a snug little kingdom up four pair of stairs. To mount to this realm is a toil, to be sure, But the fire...  The Yale Literary Magazine - Page 1241859Full view - About this book
 | Caricatures and cartoons - 1847 - 574 pages
...Away from the world and its toils and its cares, I've a snug little kingdom up four pair of stairs. To mount to this realm is a toil, to be sure, But...is bright and the air rather pure •, And the view I behold on a sunshiny day Is grand through the chimney-pots over the way. This snug little chamber... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1855 - 526 pages
...Away from the world and its toils and its cares, I've a snug little kingdom up four pair of stairs. To mount to this realm is a toil, to be sure, But...there is bright and the air rather pure ; And the view I behold on a sunshiny day Is grand through the chimney-pots over the way. This snug little chamber... | |
 | James Parton - English poetry - 1856 - 700 pages
...Away from the world and its toils and its cares, I Ve a snug little kingdom up four pair of stairs. To mount to this realm is a toil, to be sure, But...there is bright and the air rather pure; And the view I behold on a sunshiny day Is grand through the chimney-pots over the way. This snug little chamber... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1856 - 260 pages
...Away from the world and its toils and its cares, I've a snug little kingdom up four pair of stairs. To mount to this realm is a toil, to be sure, But...there is bright and the air rather pure ; And the view I behold on a sunshiny day Is grand through the chimney-pots over the way. This snug little chamber... | |
 | Stories - 1858 - 274 pages
...Away from the world, and its toils and its cares, I've a snug little kingdom up four-pair of stairs. To mount to this realm is a toil, to be sure, But...there is bright and the air rather pure; And the view I behold on a sunshiny day Is grand through the chimney-pots over the way. This snug little chamber... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1859 - 420 pages
...Away from the world and its toils and its cares, I've a snug little kingdom up four pair of stairs. To mount to this realm is a toil to be sure, But the fire there is bright and the air rather pure; Is grand through the chimney-pots over the way. And the view I behold on a sunshiny day This snug little... | |
 | A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 260 pages
...Away from the world and its toils and its cares, I've a snug little kingdom up four pair of stairs. To mount to this realm is a toil, to be sure, But...there is bright and the air rather pure ; And the view I behold on a sunshiny day Is grand, through the chimny-.pots over the way. This snug little chamber... | |
 | J. H. - English poetry - 1867 - 860 pages
...Away from the world and its toils and its cares, I've a snug little kingdom up four pair of stairs. To mount to this realm is a toil to be sure, But the....there is bright and the air rather pure ; And the view I behold on a sunshiny day Is grand through the chimney-pots oVer the way. This snug litle chamber... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1869 - 436 pages
...Away from the world and its toils and its cares, I've a snug little kingdom up four pair of stairs. To mount to this realm is a toil, to be sure, But...there is bright and the air rather pure ; And the view I behold on a sunshiny day Is grand through the chimneypots over the way. This snug little chamber... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1869 - 432 pages
...Away from the world and its toils and its cares, I've a snug little kingdom up four pair of stairs. To mount to this realm is a toil, to be sure, But...there is bright and the air rather pure ; And the view I behold on a sunshiny day Is grand through the chimneypots over the way. This snug little chamber... | |
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