 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 σελίδες
...mill and ground ! You see, of course, if you're not a dunce, How it went to pieces all at once, — All at once, and nothing first, — Just as bubbles do when they burst. End of the wonderful one-hoss-shay. Logic is logic. That's all I say. 1 think there is one habit, — I said to our company... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1870 - 1102 σελίδες
...are in a state of decay, and like the " wonderful one-hoss shay," will go " to pieces all at once — All at once and nothing first, Just as bubbles do when they burst." I would recommend that a re-statement of the case be presented to the legislature at its next session,... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1859 - 432 σελίδες
...the mill and ground! You see, of course, if you 're not a dunce, How it went to pieces all at ouce ; All at once, and nothing first, Just as bubbles do...wonderful one-hoss shay. Logic is logic. That's all I say. The rhythm of Mr Holmes's verses was, we remember, always smooth and melodious, although such nervous... | |
 | 1859 - 418 σελίδες
...of course, if you're not a dunce, How it weni to picóos all at once, — All at once, and nothiug first, — Just as bubbles do when they burst. End of the wonderful one-hoss-shay. Logic is logic. That's all I say. For the >.'i•«• York Coach-Maker's Magazine.... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 σελίδες
...the mill and ground ! You see, of course, if you're not a dunce, How it went to pieces all at onceAll at once, and nothing first — Just as bubbles do when they burst. — End of the wonderful one-hoss-shay. Logic is logic. — That's all I say. OW HOLMES, 179. SCENE FROM "TnE POOR GENTLEMAN."... | |
 | 1861 - 300 σελίδες
...ground ! You see, of eourse, if you're not a dunee, How it went to pieees all at onee, — All at onee, and nothing first, — Just as bubbles do when they burst. End of the wonderful one-hoss-shay. Logie is logie. That's all I sny. TlIE BALLAD OP ELIZA DAVIS. WM TUACEERAY. ALLIANT... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 368 σελίδες
...mill and ground ! You see, of course, if you 're not a dunce, How it went to pieces all at once, — All at once, and nothing first, — Just as bubbles...End of the wonderful one-hoss shay. Logic is logic. That 's all I say. ESTIVATION. AS UNPUBLISHED POEM, BY MY LATE LATIH TUTOR. IN candent ire the solar... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1864 - 434 σελίδες
...mill and ground ! You see, of course, if you're not a dunce, How it went to pieces all at once — All at once, and nothing first — Just as bubbles...one-hoss shay. Logic is Logic. . That's all I say. 0. W. HouiEa. HIAWATHA'S WOOING. S unto the bow the cord is So unto the man is woman, Though she bends... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1864 - 450 σελίδες
...the mill and ground! You see, of course, if you're not a dunce, How it went to pieces all at once— All at once, and nothing first— Just as bubbles do when they burst.— End of the wonderful one-hoss-shay. . . Logic is logic.—That's all I say. 0. W. HOLMIB, 1Y9. SCENE FROM "THE POOR GENTLEMAN."... | |
 | 1866 - 802 σελίδες
...principle that Holmes, the American, has told us about, that 'Went ' Went to pieces all at once, — All at once, and nothing first, Just as bubbles do when they burst.' Charities, like metaphysical terms and civilised races, will degenerate. Thus even our State hospitals,... | |
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... clock,— Just the hour of the Earthquake shock! —What do you think the parson found, When he got up and stared around? The poor old chaise in a heap or mound, As if it had been to the mill and ground! You see, of course, if you're not a dunce,... 
