 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pagine
...loft your white heifer, and I my brown mare ! BIBO AND CHARON. "\T17 HEN Bibo thought fit from the world to retreat, As full of champagne as an egg's full of meat, He wak'd in the boat ; and to Charon he faid, H« would be row'c}. back, for he. was not yet dead* Tpra... | |
 | Minstrel - 1800 - 76 pagine
...divinely shine ! And charm this ravish'd heart of mine. o anU Cfcaron, 1 WHEN Bibo thought fit from the world to retreat, As full of champagne as an egg's full of meat, He walk'd in the boat, and to Charon he said, He would be row'd back, far he was not yet dead, . ' " Trim... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1802 - 504 pagine
...ado, For to our long home we muft all of us go. 4 II. BIBO AND CHARON. WHEN Bibo thought fit from the world to retreat, As full of Champagne as an egg's full of meat, He wak'd in the boat, and to Cnaron he faid, He wr uld be row'd back, for he was not yet dead. Trim the... | |
 | 1804 - 450 pagine
...AS if above what triumphs earth could gjve. EPIGRAMS. BY PRIOR. \VHEK Top»well thought fit from the world to retreat, 'As full of champagne, as an egg's full of meat : Me wak'd in the boat, and to Charon he siid, He would be row'd back,— for he was not yefdead. Trim... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 582 pagine
...year, When you lost your white heifer, and I my brown BIBO AXD CITARON. WHEN Bibo thought fit from the world to retreat, As full of champagne as an egg's full of meat, He wak'd in the boat j and to Charon he said, He would be row'd back, for he was not yet dead. " Trim... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1814 - 536 pagine
...guiding the boat, made him the very picture of Bibo, in the catch, when he wakes in Charon's boat, " When Bibo thought fit from this world to retreat, As full of Champaign as an egg s full of meat, He waked in the boat, and to Charon he said, That he would be row'd... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pagine
...be; Thou smell'st not of thy sweets, they stink of the*. By PRIOR. WHEN Topewell thought fit from the world to retreat, As full of Champagne as an egg's...waked in the boat, and to Charon he said, He would be row'd back, for he was not yet dead. Trim the boat, and sit quiet, stern Charon replied : You may have... | |
 | 1844 - 372 pagine
...catch, when lie wakes in Charon's boat : — ' When ti,i-' thought fit from thin world Irt retreat, A> full of Champagne as an egg's full of meat, He waked in the boat, and to Charon he said, That he would be rowed back, for he was not yet dead. Descending from our superior station on the upper... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 428 pagine
...the catch, when he w: iu Charon's boat. ' When Bibo thought fit from this world to retreat, As hill of Champagne as an egg's full of meat, He waked in the boat, and to Charon he said, That he would be row'd back, for he was not yet dead.' " Descending from our superior station on the... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 314 pagine
...the boat, made him the very picture of Bibo, in the catch, when he wakes in Charon's boat: — ' Whon Bibo thought fit from this world to retreat, As full of Champagne as an egg's full of meat, Ho waked in the boat, and to Charon he said, That he would be rowed back, for he was not yet dead.'... | |
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When Bibo thought fit from this world to retreat, As full of Champagne as an egg's full of meat, He waked in the boat, and to Charon he said, That he would be row'd back, for he was not yet dead. 
