Hardscrabble, Or Ballad of the Free Lunch BarW.I. Whiting, 1891 - 37 σελίδες |
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27 Beaver Street Bankers and brokers Beaconsfield beat Beelzebub blooming boodle boodlers book store book treasures Boys bust cash charm cheer Chicago chiseled CHORUS dark day darling dear hubby Detective stories Dickens dollar doth show earth fate folly free lunching bar friends Frisco Gay brokers give glad glory God's Country gold toothpicks golden graphic pen hallelujah HARDSCRABBLE haste hath Heaven homestead hearth hundred cents invented the free journey afar Kingston knocked literary live mammoth stock mankind meals daily Mecca mind Music ne'er never pleasure poetry poets Pope's pride pulpit drum rhino ring roam sage saint or sinner saint who invented scarcely season seek sing song square dinner steal stock of books store is handy sure tell Thackeray told tramps trash truth Virgil vixen W. I. WHITING Wall street whisky who've Wide o'er wish wondrous Ye men York
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 9 - We may live without poetry, music, and art ; We may live without conscience, and live without heart ; We may live without friends ; we may live without books ; But civilized man cannot live without cooks. He may live without books, — what is knowledge but grieving ? He may live without hope, — what is hope but deceiving ? He may live without love, — what is passion but pining ? But where is the man that can live without dining ? XX.
Σελίδα 17 - Music ! oh, how faint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell ! Why should Feeling ever speak, When thou canst breathe her soul so well ? Friendship's balmy words may feign. Love's are even more false than they ; Oh ! 'tis only Music's strain Can sweetly soothe, and not betray!