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A Description of the Morning Jonathan Swift	Now hardly here and there a hackney-coach Appearing, show'd the ruddy morn's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Heroic Epistle of Hudibras To His Lady Samuel Butler	To undergo the loss of ears, Like vulgar hackney perjurers For there's a diff'rence in the case, Between the noble and the base, Who always...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Don Juan [If from great nature's or our own abyss] George Gordon Byron	By various joltings of life's hackney coach, I for one venerate a petticoat— A garment of a mystical sublimity, No matter...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
English Bards and Scotch Reviewers: A Satire George Gordon Lord Byron	Take hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote, With just enough of learning to misquote; A mind well...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Everyday Characters V - Portrait Of A Lady Winthrop Mackworth Praed	Upon a very long-tailed hackney...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hudibras: Part 3 - Canto III Samuel Butler	And when the hackney sails most swift, Believe they lag, or run a-drift,) So, though he posted e'er so fast, His...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Mannerly Margery Milk and Ale John Skelton	Straw, James Foder, ye play the fode, I am no hackney for your rod: Go watch a bull, your back is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Matilda Who told Lies, and was Burned to Death Hilaire Belloc	Were pouring in on every hand, From Putney, Hackney Downs, and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Night. An Epistle To Robert Lloyd. Charles Churchill	Those hackney strumpets, Prudence and the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Orlando Furioso Canto 8 Ludovico Ariosto	Drop dog and hackney; drop the pinions gay, Which poised in air the bird no longer keep: Then glad Rogero leaves a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Part V: Ex Fumo Dare Lucem Adam Lindsay Gordon	I send you these partial decisions On hackney'd, impoverish'd themes ; But with song out of tune, sung to pass time, Flung heedless to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Retirement William Cowper	Hackney'd in business, wearied at that oar,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Sonnet 102: Wher Be Those Roses Gone Sir Philip Sidney	Their judgments hackney on, the fault of sickness lay, But feeling proof makes me say they mistake it...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Two Ogres William Schwenck Gilbert	He shall unquestioned rule, And have the run of Hackney Road Reformatory...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Toland’s Invitation To Dismal To Dine With The Calve’s Head Club Jonathan Swift	Then order Squash to call a hackney...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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