| Little folk - 1873 - Liczba stron: 282
...Raised a great big blister. Little Folks. THE FLY. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly ! Drink with me, and as I ! Freely welcome to my cup, Couldst thou sip...most of life you may ; Life is short and wears away ? Oldys. OUT OF TUNE. A NIGHTINGALE made a mistake ! She sang a few notes out of tune, Her heart was... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - Liczba stron: 782
...юз i. —SONG, MADE EXTEMPORE ВТ A GENTLEMAN, OCCASIONED BY A FLY DRINKING OUT OF HIS CUP OF ALE. nd. I moan tho man who, when tho, distant poor Need help, denies them nothing bu cnp, Could' st thon sip and sip it up. Make the most of life you may, Life is short, and wears away.... | |
| Henry Philip Dodd - 1875 - Liczba stron: 768
...Busy, curious, thirsty fly ! Drink with me, and drink as 1 ! Freely welcome to my cup, Could'st iii: ai sip and sip it up : Make the most of life you may ; Life is short and wears away ! Both alike are mine and thine, Hastening quick to their decline ! Thine's a summer, mine no more,... | |
| Literary curiosities - 1876 - Liczba stron: 386
...A FLY. [Song, made extempore, by a gentleman, occasioned by a fly drinking out of his cup of ale.] BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...most of life you may ; Life is short, and wears away. Both alike are mine and thine Hastening quick to their decline : Thine's a summer, mine no more, Though... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - Liczba stron: 576
...turning pale, Yields to his fate, — so ends my tale. HESTER LYNCH THRALE. BUST, CURIOUS, THIRSTY FLY. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...most of life you may ; Life is short, and wears away. Both alike are mine and thine, Hastening quick to their decline ; Thine 'sa summer, mine no more, Though... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1877 - Liczba stron: 326
...brings this message plain, ' When our brief days are over, ' That we shall live again.' Unhnown TO A FLY BUSY, curious, thirsty Fly, Drink with me, and drink...most of life you may ! Life is short and wears away. Both alike are mine and thine, Hast'ning quick to their decline : — Thine's a summer : mine's no... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - Liczba stron: 630
...turning pale, Yields to his fate, — so ends my tale. HESTER LYNCH THRALE. BUST, CURIOUS, THIRSTY FLY. Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...cup, Couldst thou sip and sip it up. Make the most qf life you may ; Life is short, and wears away. Both alike are mine and thine, Hastening quick to... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - Liczba stron: 328
...the actions of the just Smell sweet and blossom in the dust. SHIRLEY. BUSY, CURIOUS, THIRSTY FLY. 1. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...most of life you may ; Life is short, and wears away. 2. Both alike are mine and thine, Hastening quick to their decline ; Thine 'sa summer, mine's no more,... | |
| Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - Liczba stron: 332
...shining tears, Did He smile, his work to see? Did He who made the lamb make thee? W. Blake. THE FLY. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...most of life you may; Life is short, and wears away. Both alike are mine and thine, Hastening quick to their decline; Thine's a summer, mine's no more,... | |
| George Walter Thornbury - 1873 - Liczba stron: 610
...drinking out of his cup of ale, which is doubtless well known, is from the pen of Oldys : — "Iftisy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I ; Freely welcome to my cup, Couldst Ihou sip and sip ic up. I Make the most of life you may ; Life is short, and wears away. " Doth alike... | |
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