A Parody AnthologyBlue Ribbon Books, 1904 - 397 páginas |
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... once admired , the Very Best That ever a French hand - boned Corset prest , Wore what they used to call Prunella Boots , And put on Nightcaps ere they went to rest . And we that now make fun of Waterfalls They wore , and whom their ...
... once admired , the Very Best That ever a French hand - boned Corset prest , Wore what they used to call Prunella Boots , And put on Nightcaps ere they went to rest . And we that now make fun of Waterfalls They wore , and whom their ...
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... Once , The Sawdust where the Peanut haunts The air with strange sweet Odors And the Elephant does Wild and Woolly Stunts ! Asparagus is glowing on the Stall , The Spring lamb cavorts on the Menu tall ; Strawberries ripe - a Dollar for ...
... Once , The Sawdust where the Peanut haunts The air with strange sweet Odors And the Elephant does Wild and Woolly Stunts ! Asparagus is glowing on the Stall , The Spring lamb cavorts on the Menu tall ; Strawberries ripe - a Dollar for ...
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... once , I wis ; I sometimes think there's nothing quite so hard As a Beginning . Say we start like this : Indeed , indeed my apron oft before I tore , but was I naughty when I tore ? And then , and then came Ma , and thread in hand ...
... once , I wis ; I sometimes think there's nothing quite so hard As a Beginning . Say we start like this : Indeed , indeed my apron oft before I tore , but was I naughty when I tore ? And then , and then came Ma , and thread in hand ...
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... once used to wave , But some beans had been gathered , the last that hung on ; And a soup was distilled in a kettle , that gave All the fragrance of summer when summer was gone . Thus memory draws from delight , ere it dies , An essence ...
... once used to wave , But some beans had been gathered , the last that hung on ; And a soup was distilled in a kettle , that gave All the fragrance of summer when summer was gone . Thus memory draws from delight , ere it dies , An essence ...
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... once been scratched and bitten And when for sleep her limbs she curl'd One day beside her untouch'd plateful , And glided calmly from the world , I freely own that I was grateful . And then I bought a dog - a queen Ah [ 79 ] A Parody ...
... once been scratched and bitten And when for sleep her limbs she curl'd One day beside her untouch'd plateful , And glided calmly from the world , I freely own that I was grateful . And then I bought a dog - a queen Ah [ 79 ] A Parody ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Algernon Charles Swinburne Annabel Lee Anonymous ballad Bayard Taylor Behold the deeds Bells birds blue Butter and eggs Cannibal Flea cold cried cursed dark daughter dead dear delight dream Excelsior eyes fair Fate Father William feel feet flute Galah girl give hair hand head hear heard heart Huldah J. K. Stephen join the dance Kipling Lewis Carroll lips live look maiden morning mother neath never night o'er parody Phabe Cary poet pound of cheese rain remember rhyme ride ROBERT BROWNING rose Rudyard Kipling Samuel Brown sigh sing smile song sorrow soul stood sweet thee There's things thou thought to-morrow toot Topside Galah verse voice W. E. HENLEY W. M. Thackeray W. S. GILBERT Walt Whitman wine woodlouse young youth
Pasajes populares
Página 67 - You are old, Father William,' the young man said, 'And your hair has become very white; And yet you incessantly stand on your head - Do you think, at your age, it is right?' 'In my youth,' Father William replied to his son, 'I feared it might injure the brain; But, now that I'm perfectly sure I have none, Why, I do it again and again.
Página 89 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest With his martial cloak around him.
Página 90 - But half of our heavy task was done When the clock struck the hour for retiring : And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory.
Página 59 - River where ford there was none; But, ere he alighted at Nethe'rby gate, The bride had consented, the gallant came late: For. a laggard in love and a dastard in war Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar.
Página 139 - But our love it was stronger by far than the love Of those who were older than we, Of many far wiser than we ; And neither the angels in heaven above, Nor the demons down under the sea, Can ever dissever my soul from the soul Of the beautiful Annabel Lee.
Página 282 - Which I wish to remark, And my language is plain, That for ways that are dark And for tricks that are vain, The heathen Chinee is peculiar, Which the same I would rise to explain. Ah Sin was his name; And I shall not deny, In regard to the same, What that name might imply; But his smile it was pensive and childlike, As I frequent remarked to Bill Nye.
Página 72 - Across this stormy water; And I'll forgive your Highland chief, My daughter! — oh! my daughter!
Página 154 - Ask me no more. Ask me -no more : what answer should I give ? I love not hollow cheek or faded eye : Yet, O my friend, I will not have thee die ! Ask me no more, lest I should bid thee live ; Ask me no more.
Página 124 - In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife!
Página 124 - Not enjoyment and not sorrow. Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each tomorrow Find us farther than today.