...Chorus + Cf. Shakspere, Act v. Sc. 3. 174 BICKERSTAFF— SWIFT. ISAAC BICKERSTAFF. Circa 1735 . 'OERHAPS it was right to dissemble your love, -*- But — why did you kick me down stairs ? 'Tit Well its .V» Wane. I care for nobody, no, not I, If no one cares for me.* Love in a Village....

...REMONSTRANCE. "\ \ 7"HEN first I attempted your pity to move, Ah ! why were you deaf to my pray'rs ? Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But why did you kick me down stairs ? 544' i "'WO broom-sellers, meeting in the street, one of them asked the other how he could afford...

...faithful and unforgetting Shawnees would lift up hand no more, wantonly, against a moose. ST. TAMMANY. Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But — why did you kick me down-stairs? BlCKERSTAFF. TAMMANY was a friend to the pale-face. He desired to abide with him in peace...

...faithful and unforgetting Shawnees would lift up hand no more, wantonly, against a moose. ST. TAMMANY. Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But — why did you kick me down-stairs ? BlCKERSTAFF. ' I SAMMANY was a friend to the pale-face. He desired JL to abide with him...

...adventurous mission. — May he never have to say with the hapless poet — " It was all very well to dissemble your love, But why did you kick me down stairs ?" At Lochend, all was mirth and happiness. A youthful company had been spending their Christmas, and...

...has certainly not tended to soothe whatever resentment might exist in America, " Perhaps it was rieht to dissemble your love. But why did you Kick me down stairs f " We have no reason to complain that England, as a necessary consequence of her clubs, has become...

...offering be ; My heart and lute are all the store That I can bring to thee. Lodoisha. Act iii. Sc. I. Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But — why did you kick me down stairs? Tlie Panel. l Acti.Sc.I. GEORGE BARRINGTON. 1755 • True patriots all ; for be it understood We left...

...woman with these results before her may well be excused for looking somewhat dubiously on the phrase, " Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But — why did you kick me dowu stairs?" A new formula must now be introduced into courtships as practised in the manufacturing...

...making them. Really the expostulation of the poet is sometimes quite required. It might have been well to dissemble your love, But why did you kick me down stairs ? while Canning has thus forcibly deprecated the plain speaking infliction, But, of all ills, just...

...means, my son, be good. The Learned Boy. Cut and come again. Tola. vii. Line 26. JP KEMBLE. 1757-1823. Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But — why did you kick me down stairs ? The Panel? Act i. St. I. 1 Sec Proverbial Expressions. 2 Altered from Bickerstaffs 'Tis Welft is...