 | William Webster - 1740 - 266 sider
...wa« ty-d Betwixt my wife and me ; My age did her-s as far exceed, As three times three does three. But after ten and half ten years, We man and wife...; Her age came up as near to mine, As eight is to fixteen. *- - • — Now, pray, What were our ages on the wedding-day ? Firft, fupptfe her 3.i then... | |
 | William Craighead - 1757 - 584 sider
...was ty'd, Betwixt my wife and me ; JMy age did her's as far exceed, As three times three does three. But after ten and half ten years, » We man and wife had been ; •.Her аде саше up as near to mine, As eight is to fixteen. U. • Now, pray, What w»re our ages on... | |
 | Anthony Birks, John Birks - 1766 - 640 sider
...was ty'd, Betwixt my wife and me, My age did her's as far exceed, As three times three doth three : But after ten and half ten years We man and wife had...been, Her age came up as near to mine, As eight is to fixteen : Now tell me (you who can) I pray, What were our ages on the wedding-day I Suppofe the wife's... | |
 | William Webster - 1767 - 262 sider
...was ty'd Betwixt my wife and me, My age did her's as far exceed, As three times three does three. Eut after ten and half ten years, We man and wife had...been, Her age came up as near to mine, As eight is to fixteen. • • Now, pray, What were our ages on the wedding-day ? Firft, fuppofe her 2l then he muji... | |
 | John Mair - 1772 - 376 sider
...marriage-knot was tied Betwixt my wife and me, My age did hers as far exceed, As three times three does three ; But after ten and half ten years, We man and wife...been, Her age came up as near to mine, As eight is to fixteen. Now, Tyro, fk'1ll'd in numbers, fay, What were our ages on the wedding-day I Anfwer. Sir,... | |
 | 1774 - 734 sider
...marriage knot was tied Betwixt my wife and me, My age to her's we found agreed As nine doth unto three. But after ten and half ten years, ', • We man and.../-• Her age came up as near to mine, As eight is to fixteen. Now tell me if you can, I pray, What was our age o'lh marriage day ? /• jfnfoser. Let M... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1775 - 382 sider
...was ty'd Betwixt my wife and me, Mine age did hers as far exceed As three times three, doth three: But after ten and half ten years We man and wife had beenj. Her age came up as near to mine As eight is to fixteen. Now tell me, if you can, I pray,. What... | |
 | Ladies' diary - 1775 - 430 sider
...was ty'd ', Betwixt my wife and me, Mine age did hers as far exceed As three times three, doth three: But after ten and half ten years We man and wife had beenj Her age came up as near to mine As eight is to fixteen. Now tell me, if you can, I pray, What... | |
 | Charles Vyse - 1785 - 350 sider
...my Wife and me, My Age did her's as far exceed As three Times three does three ; But when ten Years, and Half ten Years, We Man and Wife had been, Her Age came up as near to mine As eight is to iixteen. , Now, tell me, I pray, . What were our Ages on the Wedding Day ? 9. A Gentleman finding feveral... | |
 | Giovanni Alberto Baselli - 1787 - 480 sider
...age to her's we found agreed, As nine doth unto three : But after ten and half ten years, We «¡an and wife had been, Her age came up as near to mine, As eight is to fixteen. Now tell me, if you can, I pray, What was our age o'th' marriage day ? Anf. The man's age... | |
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When first the marriage knot was tied Betwixt my wife and me, My age did hers as far exceed As three times three does three ; , But when ten years and half ten years We man and wife had been, Her age came up as near to mine As eight is to sixteen. Now... 
