 Now in building of chaises, I tell you what, There is always somewhere a weakest spot, In hub, tire, felloe, in spring, or thill, In panel, or crossbar, or floor, or sill, In screw, bolt, thoroughbrace — lurking still...  The World's Best Poetry ... - Pagina 1871904Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 pagine
...heard of that, I say ? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five. Georgius Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive ! That was the year...terrible Earthquake-day That the Deacon finished the one-hoss-shay. Now in building of chaises, I tell you what, There is always somewhere a weakest spot,... | |
 | 1859 - 418 pagine
...heard of that, I say ? Seventeen hundred^uid fifty-five, Geargius Secundut was then alive — Snuffy old drone from the German hive ! That was the year...open and gulp her down. And Braddock's army was done s0 brown, Left without a scalp to its orown. It was on the terrible Earthquake day, That the Deacon... | |
 | 1861 - 304 pagine
...heard of that, I say? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five. Gearifh,f ficcii,vlux was then alive,— Snuffy old drone from the German hive! That was the year...Lisbon-town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, Ml And Brad,loek's army was done so brown, Ix'ft without a sealp to its erown. It was on the terrible... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 pagine
...German hive ! That was the year when Lisbon' town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's7 army was done so brown, Left without a scalp to its crown. 1 Burnt (bSrnt). — > Gap' ing. — ' Logical (l6j' ik al), according to the rules of correct thinking... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 328 pagine
...heard of that, I say ? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five. Georgius Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year...That the Deacon finished the one-hoss shay. Now in building of chaises, I tell you what, There is always somewhere a weakest spot, — In hub, tire, felloe,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pagine
...of that, I say ? 2 Seventeen hundred and fifty-five : Georgius Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year...Earthquake-day, That the Deacon finished the one-hoss shay. 3 Now, in building of chaises, I tell you what, There is always somewhere a weakest spot, — In hub,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pagine
...of that, I say ? 2 Seventeen hundred and fifty-five : Georgius Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year...and gulp her down, And Braddock's army was done so brpwn, Left without a scalp to its crown, — It was on the terrible Earthquake-day, That the Deacon... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1864 - 444 pagine
...heard of that, I say ? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five. Ge.uri/ius Swundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year...Braddock's army was done so brown, Left without a seal1) to its crown. It was on the terrible Earthquake-day That the Deacon finished the oue-hoss shay.... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1864 - 434 pagine
...German hive ! That was the year when Lisbon4 town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's 5 army was done so brown, Left without a scalp to its...That the Deacon finished the one-hoss shay. Now, in building of chaises, I tell you what, There is always, somewhere, a weakest spot — In hub, tire,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1864 - 450 pagine
...German hive! That was the year when Lisbon 6 town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And BraddockV army was done so brown, Left without a scalp to its crown. 1 Burnt (bSrnt).— * Gap' ing.—' Logical (l6j' ik al), according to the rules of correct thinking... | |
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