| Horace Walpole - 1806 - 534 sider
...pompous title : ( Engraved on the Collar of a Dog ' which 1 gave to his Royal Highness : h' I am his highness' dog at Kew ; — ,• ' Pray tell me, sir, whose dog are you ?' Docs it not remind you of one of a more ancient date, which I believe is repeated in all the nurseries... | |
| Frances Seymour Duchess of Somerset - 1806 - 346 sider
...pompous title : " Engraved on the collar of a dog which I gave to his royal highness :" " I am his highness' dog at Kew : — " Pray tell me, sir, whose dog are you ?" Does it not remind you of one of a more ancient date, which I believe is repeated in all the nurseries... | |
| 1807 - 218 sider
...a day. ENGRAVED ON THE COLLAR OF A DOG, PRESENTED BY MR. POPE TO THE LATE PRINCE OF WALES. I AM his Highness' dog, at Kew : Pray tell me, Sir, whose dog are you ? THE FAIR MILLINER. On ! what bosom but must yield, When like Pallas you advance, With a thimble for your... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 562 sider
...other never read. EPIGRAM Engraved on the Collar of a Dog, which I gave to his Royal Highness. 1 AM his Highness' dog at Kew, Pray, tell me Sir, whose dog are you? EPIGRAM. Occasioned by an Invitation to Court. IN the lines that you sent are the Muses -and Graces... | |
| George Gregory - 1808 - 352 sider
...and engraven on the collar of a dog belonging to the late Princess Dowager of Wales — " I am her Highness' dog at Kew — " Pray- tell me, Sir, whose dog are you ?" Another extempore epigram by the same hand will give a good idea of this kind of poem. It was written... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 sider
...asham'd of Craggi. EPIGRAM. ENGRAVED ON THE COLLAR OP A DOO, WH1CB I GAVB TO BIS ROYAL HIGHKEII. I AM his Highness' dog at Kew ; Pray tell me, sir, whose dog are you ? EPIGRAM. OCCASIONED BY AN INVITATION TO COl'HT. IN the lines that you sent arc the Musw atrf Graces;... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 sider
...all — and ran away. On ike Collar of a Dog presented ly Mr. Pope to the Prince of Walet. I AM his Highness' dog at Kew ; Pray tell me. Sir, whose dog are you ? From the Greek. A BLOOMING youth lies buried here , Euphemius, to his country dear : Nature adorn'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 402 sider
...following couplet used to be printed, on a dog's collar, which he gave to the Prince of Wales : " I am his Highness' dog at Kew; Pray tell me, Sir, whose dog are you ?" Which was taken from Sir William Temple's Miscellanies, vol. iii. p. 323. said to be the answer... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 276 sider
...flatters none, EPIGRAM. KXGRAVED ON THE COLLAR OF A DOG, WHICH I GAVE TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS. I AM his Highness' dog at Kew; Pray tell me, sir, whose dog are you ? EPIGRAM. OCCASIONED BY AN INVITATION TO COURT. IN the lines that you sent are the Muses and Graces;... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 sider
...Bowles. EPIGRAM, ENGRAVED ON THE COLLAR OF A DOG, WHICH I GAVE TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS. I AM his Highness's Dog at Kew ; Pray tell me, Sir, whose dog are you ? The idea of this inscription is taken from Sir William Temple's " Heads designed for an Essay on Conversation."... | |
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