 | 1854 - 456 Seiten
...Achilles weeps, great Hector hangs the head, And the Black Prince goes whimpering to bed. THE THIRSTY FLY. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...Both alike are mine and thine, Hastening quick to thy decline ; Thine 'sa summer, mine no more, Though repeated to threescore ; Threescore summers, when... | |
 | Oliver Oldham - 1854 - 406 Seiten
...pass with leave to leg \ THE FLY.—OLDYS. OCCASIONED BT A FLY DUNKING OUT OF THE Million's CUP. 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's a summer, mine no more,... | |
 | 1855 - 458 Seiten
...Achilles weeps, great Hector hangs the head, Am* the Black Prince goes whimpering to bed. THE THIRSTY FLY. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...Both alike are mine and thine, Hastening quick to thy decline ; Thine 'sa summer, mine no more, Though repeated to threescore ; Threescore summers, when... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 Seiten
...Achilles weeps, great Hector hangs the head, And the Black Prince goes whimpering to bed. THE THIRSTY FLY. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...Both alike are mine and thine, Hastening quick to thy decline ; Thine 'sa summer, mine no more, Though repeated to threescore ; Threescore summers, when... | |
 | William Maginn - 1855 - 408 Seiten
...f' wv KOI iv i Writlcu ertempmt-by a^Crentleman, oc. - rariaatA by. a jly drinking out of his c "P" Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me and drink...as I ; Freely welcome to my cup, Couldst thou sip, und sip it up. Make the most of life you mny, Life is short and fudes away. " Both alike are mine and... | |
 | Collection - 1856 - 120 Seiten
...Sing, mournfully, oh ! mournfully, The solitude of Binnorie. WOEDSWOBTH. Jiusy, Cwiom, Thirsty Fly. Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...may ; Life is short, and wears away : Both alike, both thine and mine, Hasten quick to their decline ; Thine' sa summer, mine's no more, Though repeated... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1857 - 334 Seiten
...All my soul unbends — -I play Gamesome with the young and gay. BUSY, CURIOUS, THIRSTY FLY. BUST, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as...are mine and thine, Hastening quick to their decline ; Thine' sa summer, mine's no more, Though repeated to threescore ; Threescore summers, when they're... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1858 - 292 Seiten
...may not be able to find such words to convey it as those of the poet, saying,— * W. Allingham. " Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...are mine and thine, Hastening quick to their decline j Thine's a summer, mine no more, Though repeated to threescore ; Threescore summers, when they're... | |
 | Book - 1858 - 124 Seiten
...how rich is that poor man ! From the German. BUST, THIRSTY, CURIOUS FLY. BUSY, thirsty, curious Ply, Drink with me, and drink as I ; Freely welcome to...short and wears away ; Both alike are mine and thine Hast'ning quick to their decline. Thine 'sa summer, mine 's no more, Though repeated to threescore... | |
 | 1858 - 460 Seiten
...Achilles weeps, great Hector hangs the head, And the Black Prince goes whimpering to bed. THE THIRSTY FLY. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...the most of life you may, Life is short and wears awafe Both alike are mine and thine, Hastening quick to thy decline ; Thine 'sa summer, mine no more,... | |
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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... 
