| Arthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert - 1882 - 48 pages
...alive Is either a little Liberal Or else a little Conservative. Fal, lal, la! When in that house M. Ps. divide, If they've a brain and cerebellum too, They've...brain outside And vote just as their leaders tell 'em to. But then the prospect of a lot Of dull M. Ps. in close proximity, All thinking for themselves,... | |
| Arthur Sullivan - 1882 - 58 pages
...Is either a little Liberal Or else a little Conservative. Fal, lal, la ! When in that house M. Ps. divide, If they've a brain and cerebellum too, They've...brain outside And vote just as their leaders tell 'em to. But then the prospect of a lot Of dull M. Ps. in close proximity, All thinking for themselves,... | |
| William Schwenck Gilbert - 1891 - 152 pages
...born into the world alive Is eiiher a little Liberal, Or else a little Conservative ! Fal lal la ! When in that house MPs divide, If they've a brain...brain outside, And vote just as their leaders tell 'em to. But then the prospect of a lot Of statesmen, all in close proximity, A-thinking for themselves,... | |
| William Schwenck Gilbert - 1904 - 590 pages
...alive, Is either a little Liberal, Or else a little Conservative ! Fal lal la ! When in that house MP's divide, If they've a brain and cerebellum, too, They've...brain outside, And vote just as their leaders tell 'em to. But then the prospect of a lot Of statesmen, all in close proximity, A-thinking for themselves,... | |
| 1908 - 940 pages
...ears, as thus : — When in that house RA 's divide, If they 'те a brain and cerebellum too, Tbey 've got to leave that brain outside, And vote just as their leaders tell 'em to. But then the prospect of a lot Of Artiste all in close proximity, A-thinking for themselves... | |
| Isaac Goldberg - 1913 - 166 pages
...acquired triple strength from the verse which followed: When in that House MP's divide, If they've got a brain and cerebellum, too, They've got to leave...brain outside, And vote just as their leaders tell 'em to. But then the prospect of a lot Of MP's in close proximity. All thinking for themselves, is... | |
| François Cellier, Cunningham Bridgeman - 1914 - 570 pages
...modus operandi of the House of Commons, thus : " When in that House MP's divide, If they've a brain or cerebellum, too, They've got to leave that brain outside, And vote just as their leaders tell 'em to. And then the prospect of a lot Of dull MP's in close proximity, All thinking for themselves,... | |
| Samuel Merwin - 1917 - 410 pages
...Hemper boomed out (so he was here, too !) : "When in that House MP's divide, If they've a brain and a cerebellum, too, They've got to leave that brain outside, And vote just as their leaders tell 'em to." The old song brought a reminiscent thrill. Martha went to the cloakroom. Henry hung up his... | |
| William Schwenck Gilbert - 1920 - 316 pages
...little Liberal, Or else a little Conservative 1 Fal, lal, lal When in that House MP's divide, If they're a brain and cerebellum, too, They've got to leave...brain outside, And vote just as their leaders tell 'em to. But then the prospect of a lot Of dull MP's in close proximity, All thinking for themselves,... | |
| Francis Henry Pritchard - 1923 - 214 pages
...exploded idee, and this from the Sentry's song in Sir WS Gilbert's lolanthe : When in that house MP's divide, If they've a brain and cerebellum, too, They've...brain outside. And vote just as their leaders tell 'em to. But end-rime is only one of many modes of recurrence. The poet who, greatly daring, discards... | |
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