 OUR village, that's to say not Miss Mitford's village, but our village of Bullock Smithy, Is come into by an avenue of trees, three oak pollards, two elders, and a withy ; And in the middle, there's a green of about not exceeding an acre and a half ;...  The Works of Thomas Hood - Page 296by Thomas Hood - 1864Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Hood - English wit and humor - 1833 - 322 pages
...advice and transcribed it, — and here it is. OUR VILLAGE.— BY A VILLAGER. OUR village, that'sto say not Miss Mitford's village, but our village of...pollards, two elders, and a withy ; And in the middle, there's a green of about not exceeding an acre and a half; It's common to all, and fed off by nineteen... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1839 - 450 pages
...landlady's advice and transcribed it, — and here it is. OUR VILLAGE.— BY A VILLAGER. OUR village, that's to say not Miss Mitford's village, but our village...pollards, two elders, and a withy ; And in the middle, there's a green of about not exceeding an acre and a half ; It's common to all, and fed off by nineteen... | |
 | 1839 - 430 pages
...circle of family connexions and friends.— [Com. From'Hood'iOwn.' OCR TILLAGE. Our village, that's to say not Miss Mitford's village, , but our village...Bullock Smithy, Is come into by an avenue of trees, threo oak pollard*, two elders, and a wilhy ; And in the middle there's a green of about not exceeding... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - Recitations - 1844 - 302 pages
...The pupil should know that the village described is English, and not American. Our village, that's to say, not Miss Mitford's village, but our village...Smithy, Is come into by an avenue of trees, three oaks, one poplar, two elders, and a withy ; And in the middle there 'sa green of about not exceeding... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English wit and humor - 1846 - 590 pages
...landlady's advice and transcribed it, — and here it is. OUR VILLAGE.— BY A VILLAGER. OrR village, that's to say not Miss Mitford's village, but our village...pollards, two elders, and a withy ; And in the middle, there's a green of about not exceeding an acre and a half; It's common to aH, and fed off by nineteen... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English wit and humor - 1852 - 258 pages
...landlady's advice and transcribed it, — and here it is. OUR VILLAGE.— BY A VILLAGER. OUR village, that's to say not Miss Mitford's village, but our village of Bullock Smithy, la come into by an avenue of trees, three oak pollards, two elders, and a withy ; And in the middle,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - Humorous poetry, American - 1854 - 480 pages
...landlady's advice and transcribed it,—and here it is. OUR VILLAGE.—BY A VILLAGER. OUR village, that's to say not Miss Mitford's village, but our village...pollards, two elders, and a withy ; And in the middle, there's a green of about not exceeding an acre and a half; It's common to all, and fed off by nineteen... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English wit and humor - 1855 - 590 pages
...landlady's advice and transcribed it,—and here it is. OUR VILLAGE.—HY A VILLAGER. OUK village, that's to say not Miss Mitford's village, but our village...pollards, two elders, and a withy; And in the middle, there's a green of about not exceeding an acre and a half; It's common to aH, and fed off by nineteen... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1856 - 302 pages
...silent as a mummy, There I stood alone, A nation with a dummy ! OUR VILLAGE. — BY A VILLAGER. OUR village, that 's to say, not Miss Mitford's village,...'sa green of about not exceeding an acre and a half; It 's common to all, and fed off by nineteen cows, six ponies, three horses, five asses, two foals,... | |
 | Amusing poetry - 1857 - 266 pages
...While the hollow oak our palace is, Our heritage the sea. (Gur BY A VILLAGEE. OITE village, that's to say, not Miss Mitford's village, but our village...pollards, two elders, and a withy ; And in the middle there's a green of about not exceeding an acre and a half; It's common to all, and fed off by nineteen... | |
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