 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...Drink with me, and drink as I : Кп.ч-ly welcome lo my cup, ( Miildst thou sip and *ip it up: XÎake the most of life you may; Life is short, and wears away. Both alike are mine .md thine, H.istening i|uick to their decline : Пнпе'з a summer, mine no more, Tlmugh rc|>eatc(l... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1817 - 266 Seiten
...What I sing, let pride apply: Flies are weak, and Man's a Fly. ANONYMOUS. Another Address to a FLY. BUSY, curious, thirsty Fly, Drink with me, and drink...short and wears away. Both alike are mine and thine, Hast'uing quick to their decline : Thine's a summer, mine's no more Though repeated to threescore ;... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1819 - 258 Seiten
...About the bee-hive clings ; And with one drop of honey he Receives a thousand stings. TO THE SAME. Busy, curious, thirsty fly, • Drink with me, and drink as I. ..-. .: ' . Freely welcome to my cup, Coulilst thou sip and sip it up. Make the most of life yoAi may; . . ; ' .. Life is short and wears... | |
 | 1820 - 190 Seiten
...nod, My lips shall incessantly praise; My soul shall be wrapt in my God ! ORATORIO OF ABE! . THE FLY. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...short, and wears away. Both alike are mine and thine, Hast'ning quick to their decline : Thine's a summer, mine's no more Though repeated to threescore ;... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1826 - 332 Seiten
...dies. Quaeque retardari possunt per nulla senectae Frigora, perpetuo gaudia fonte fluunt. THE FLY. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...you may, Life is short, and wears away. Both alike, both thine and mine, Hasten quick to their decline ; Thine's a summer, mine's no more, Though repeated... | |
 | William Hone - 1828 - 514 Seiten
...Your most obedient servant, JF PHCENIX. Bold-street, Liverpool, Oct. 15, 1827. Busy, carious, tlurstr fly Drink with me and drink as I ; Freely welcome to my cop, Couldst thou sip and gup it up. Make the most of life yon may. Life is short and wears away. Life... | |
 | Ethics - 1829 - 258 Seiten
...streamlet's side, Then journey on my way. No. 244.] [Saturday. TREATMENT OF ANIMALS (concludei). TO A FLY. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...short and wears away. Both alike are mine and thine, Hast'ning quick to their decline : Thine's a summer, mine's wo more, Though repeated to threescore,... | |
 | 1849 - 522 Seiten
...li 16 in'tlie fli st week. 29 "'.""lil'.l X1 It.— COMMENCEMENT OF THE RAGING SEASON. BY CRAVEN. " Make the most of life you may ; Life is short, and wears away ; * * * * Three-score summers, when they're gone, Will appear as short as one." — OLDTS. About the... | |
 | John Taylor - 1832 - 450 Seiten
...benevolent and philosophic temper of the author, I shall submit it to the reader as an old family relique. Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...are mine and thine, Hastening quick to their decline ! Thine 'sa summer, mine no more, Though repeated to threescore I Threescore summers when they 're... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1834 - 406 Seiten
...The Fly" of Gray for melancholy tenderness of thought; it consisted only of these two stanzas ' 1. Busy, curious, thirsty fly ! Drink with me, and drink...most of life you may ; Life is short and wears away ! Grose, however, though a great joker on the peculiarities of Oldys, was far from insensible to the... | |
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Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me and drink as I; Freely welcome to my cup, Couldst thou 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... 
