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" Her finger was so small, the ring Would not stay on, which they did bring, It was too wide a peck : And to say truth (for out it must) It looked like the great collar (just) About our young colt's neck. "
The Court Magazine and Belle Assemblée - Page 39
1833
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The Works of Sir John Suckling: Containing His Poems, Letters and Plays

Sir John Suckling - English literature - 1709 - 392 pages
...plump, Co foft as fhe, Nor half fo full of Juice. Her Finger was fo fmall, the Ring Wou'd not ftay on which they did bring, It was too wide a Peck : And to fay truth (for out it muftj It look'd like the great Collar (juft) About our young Colt's Neck Her...
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The first (-sixth) part of Miscellany poems, publ. by Mr. Dryden, Part 1

Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...plump, fo foft as fte, Not half fo full of Juice. Her Finger was fo fmall, the Ring AVould not ftay on which they did bring. It was too wide a Peck : And to fay truth (for out it muft) It look'd like the great Collar (juft) About our young Colt's Neck.' Her...
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Specimens of the Early English Poets, Volume 1

George Ellis - English poetry - 1790 - 346 pages
...plump, fo foft as fhe, Nor half fo full of juice. Her finger was fo fmall, the ring Would not flay on, which they did bring; It was too wide a peck : And to fay truth, for out it muft, It look'd like the great collar (juft) About our young colt's neck. Her...
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Ancient Songs: From the Time of King Henry the Third, to the Revolution ...

Joseph Ritson - Ballads, English - 1790 - 434 pages
...fo foft, as fhe, 35 Nor half fo full of juyce. Her Her finger was To fmall, the ring Would not ftay on which they did bring, It was too wide a peck : And to fay truth (for out it muft) 40 It lookt like the great collar (juft) About our young colts neck. Her...
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Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed an ..., Volume 3

George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 474 pages
...No grape that's kindly ripe could be So round, so plump, so soft as she, Nor half so full of juice. Her finger was so small, the ring Would not stay on-...look'd like the great collar, just, About our young cok's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole in and out, As if they fear'd the...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 6

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 802 pages
...No grape that's kindly ripe, could be So round, so plump, so soft as she. Nor half so full of juyce. Her finger was so small, the ring Would not stay on...(for out it must) It look'd like the great collar (jnst) About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and...
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Facetiae. Musarum Deliciae: Epigrams

English poetry - 1817 - 524 pages
...No grape that's kindly ripe, could be So round, so plump, so soft as she, Nor half so full of juice. Her finger was so small, the ring Would not stay on which he did bring, It was too wide a peck : And to say truth (for out it must) It look I like the great...
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Musarum Deliciae: Or, the Muses Recreation, Contening Severall ..., Volume 2

Sir John Mennes - 1817 - 568 pages
...No grape that's kindly ripe, could be So round, so plump, so soft as she, Nor half so full of juice. Her finger was so small, the Ring Would not stay on which he did bring, It was too wide a peck : And to say truth (for out it must) It lookt like the great Collar...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...Her finger was so small, the ring Wou'd not stay on whieh they did bring, It was too wide a peek : s first-bom, With his enormous brood, and birthright seiz'd eollar (just) About our young eolt's neek. Her feet beneath her pettieoat, Like little miee stole in...
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The Companion, Issues 1-29

Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1828 - 460 pages
...wooing; The parson for him staid : Yet by his leave, for all his haste, He did not so much wish all past It was too wide a peck: And to say truth (for out it must) It look'd like the great collar (just) (.Perchance) as did the maid. ******* Her finger was so small, the ring Wou'd not stay on which they...
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