 | John Gay - 1772 - 386 pages
...not claim my own ? Juftice bids me •ak. t AIR XXXV. Have you heard of a frolickfome ditty. Mach. Ho'w happy could I be -with either, Were t'other dear charmer away ! But while ye thus teaze me together, To neither a word will I Jay ; But tol de rol, &C. Polly. Sure,... | |
 | 1775 - 638 pages
...borrowing a lens from each, and whilst thus clouding their vision have sighed through divided affection, " How happy could I be with either, were t'other dear charmer away." &c. These potentates, uninterrupted, for some lime have been involved in an amiable war of words ;... | |
 | John Bell - 1777 - 374 pages
...not claim my own? — Juftice bids m« fpeak. AIR XXXV. Have you heard of afrolldfame Jilly., Mac. How happy could I be with either, Were t'other dear charmer away ! But while you thus teaze me together, To neither a word will I fay ; But tol de rol, ltd. Polly.... | |
 | 1777 - 380 pages
...not claim my own? — Juftice bids me fpeak. AIR XXXV. Have you heard of a fraliclifome ditty. Mac. How happy could I be with either, Were t'other dear charmer away ! But while you thus teaze me together, To neither a word will I fay ; But tol de rol, &c. Polly. Sure,... | |
 | 1793 - 480 pages
...he faid,. " The Admiral.. may now fing with Macheath in the Beggar's Opera, between his two wives, " How happy could I be with either, were t'other dear charmer away." As Lord North was in his proceffion at Oxford, going to be inftalled in the theatre, he paiTed through... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1796 - 520 pages
...I have got over this article of worldly intereft, my letter feems to be almoft finifhed. A profits of letters, am I not a fad dog to forget my Lady and...of famous memory ; I cannot tell which way to turn firft, and there I Hand mute and immoveable. The Baronial and maternal •dignity of my Lady, fupported... | |
 | 1804 - 630 pages
...not claim my own ? — Justice bids me speak ? AIR. — Have you heard of afrolictome ditty ? Mac. How happy could I be with either, Were t'other dear charmer away ! But while you thus tease me together, To neither a word will I say, But tpl de rol, &c. Polly. Sure,... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 630 pages
...I not claim my own ? — Justice bids me speak ? AIR. — Have you htardofafrolictomc ditty Ï Mac. How happy could I be with either, Were t'other dear charmer away ! But while you thus tease me together, To neither a word will I say, But toi de rol, &c. Polly. Sure,... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 376 pages
...I claim my own ? Justice bids me speak. AIR. — MACHEATH. " Have you heard of a frolicsome ditty." How happy could I be with either, Were t'other dear charmer away ! But, while ye thus tease me together, To neither, a word will I say ; But toll de roll, i$-c. Polly.... | |
 | Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1809 - 170 pages
...FRED. FRED. You see I am punctual, my dearest dearee ! What ! my other angel here too ! AIR.— FRED. " How happy could I be with either, Were t'other dear charmer away ; But while you thus teaze me together, To neither a word will I sayBut toll de roll, &c." TRAPES.... | |
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How happy could I be with either, were t'other dear charmer away. 
