 Here lies Fred, Who was alive, and is dead. Had it been his father, I had much rather. Had it been his brother, Still better than another. Had it been his sister, No one would have missed her. Had it been the whole generation, Still better for the nation....  Spirit of the English Magazines - Página 2231822Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Arthur Donald Innes - 1914 - 298 páginas
...his brother, the able but unpopular Duke of Cumberland, he was a man of no ability. He died in 1751. Here lies Fred, Who was alive, and is dead ; Had it...better for the nation ; But since 'tis only Fred, WTio was alive, and is dead, — There's no more to be .said. 14. THE TRIAL OF ADMIRAL BYNG [HORACE... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1915 - 150 páginas
...from earth the Fourth descended, God be praised, the Georges ended ! WS LANDOK. Frederick, Prince of Wales HERE lies Fred, Who was alive, and is dead....since 'tis only Fred, Who was alive, and is dead, There 's no more to be said. ?WM THACKERAY. The Poppy THE truth to declare — if one may without shocking... | |
 | Hugh Stokes - 1917 - 506 páginas
...unsympathetic family, as the doggerel verse- maker endeavoured to suggest at the death of Frederick, Prince of Wales. " Here lies Fred, Who was alive and is dead....been his father, I had much rather. Had it been his sister, No one would have missed her ; Had it been his brother, 'T would have been better than any... | |
 | Sir John Stephen Willison - 1919 - 376 páginas
...George Frederick Marter, for a very short time leader of the Conservative party in the Legislature: — "Here lies Fred, Who was alive and is dead ; Had it...have missed her; Had it been the whole generation, till better for the nation. But since 'tis only Fred, 'ho was alive and is dead, 1 .ere's no more to... | |
 | Herbert Charles O'Neill - 1919 - 480 páginas
...a wise one. 416. LORD ROCHESTER (1647-80), Written on Charles II's Bedchamber Door. Here lies poor Fred, Who was alive and is dead ; Had it been his...rather ; Had it been his brother, Still better than the other ; Had it been his sister, No one would have missed her ; Had it been the whole generation,... | |
 | Frederick Maynard Bridge - 1922 - 420 páginas
...rest of his family, in the following well-known epitaph : Here lies Fred, Who was alive and is dead 1 Had it been his father, I had much rather. Had it...better than another. Had it been his sister. No one could have missed her. Had it been the whole generation, Still better for the nation : But since 'tis... | |
 | Walter Jerrold - 1926 - 264 páginas
...Persians, we no more aspire, Sunk from the God of Heaven to serve the god of Fire. ON FREDERICK PRINCE OF WALES. Here lies Fred, Who was alive, and is dead....since 'tis only Fred, Who was alive, and is dead, ON THE ROYAL MARRIAGE ACT, 1772. Quoth Dick to Tom : " This Act appears Absurd, as I'm alive ; To take... | |
 | Lewis Saul Benjamin - 1927 - 358 páginas
...vigorously than ever until the death of Frederick at Leicester House in the early spring of 1751. " Here lies Fred Who was alive and is dead : Had it...another; Had it been his sister, No one would have married her; Had it been the whole generation, Still better for the nation; But since 'tis only Fred,... | |
 | Bill Moore - 1987 - 180 páginas
...Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. About Prince Frederick, son of George n, who died in 1751: Here lies Fred, Who was alive and is dead: Had it been his father I had rather; Had it been his brother, Still better than another; Had it been his sister, No one would have... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 404 páginas
...the Bible and it's all going to turn out all right. 177 Liberty is always unfinished business. 178 Here lies Fred, Who was alive and is dead: Had it...the whole generation, Still better for the nation: 179 There is no such thing as a little garlic. 180 A little nonsense now and then is relished by the... | |
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