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The Quaker loves an ample brim,
A hat that bows to no Salaam;
And dear the beaver read more
The Quaker loves an ample brim,
A hat that bows to no Salaam;
And dear the beaver is to him
As if it never made a dam.
One should not talk of hatters in the house of the hanged.
One should not talk of hatters in the house of the hanged.
"Sye," he seyd, "be the same hatte
I can knowe yf my wyfe be badde
To me read more
"Sye," he seyd, "be the same hatte
I can knowe yf my wyfe be badde
To me by eny other man;
If my floures ouver fade or falle,
Then doth my wyfe me wrong wyth alle
As many a woman can."
I never saw so many shocking bad hats in my life.
I never saw so many shocking bad hats in my life.
My new straw hat that's trimly lin'd with green,
Let Peggy wear.
My new straw hat that's trimly lin'd with green,
Let Peggy wear.
The hat is the ultimatum moriens of respectability.
The hat is the ultimatum moriens of respectability.
So Britain's monarch once uncovered sat,
While Bradshaw bullied in a broad-brimmed hat.
So Britain's monarch once uncovered sat,
While Bradshaw bullied in a broad-brimmed hat.
He wears his faith but as the fashion of his hat; it ever changes
with the next block.
He wears his faith but as the fashion of his hat; it ever changes
with the next block.
A hat not much worse for wear.
A hat not much worse for wear.