The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter 'Little Prig; Bun replied, 'You are doubtless very big; But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together, To make up a year And a sphere. And I think it no disgrace... How to Teach Reading and Composition - Σελίδα 102των James Jesse Burns - 1901 - 160 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 σελίδες
...be taken in together, To make up a year And a sphere. And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as...forests on my back, Neither can you crack a nut.' ODE, INSCRIBED TO WH CHANNING. THOUGH loath to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 σελίδες
...be taken in together To make up a year, And a sphere. And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as...wisely put; If I cannot carry forests on my back, ODE, INSCRIBED TO WILLIAM H. CHANNING. THOUGH loth to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1847 - 792 σελίδες
...be taken in together To make up a year And a sphere ; And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as 1 , And not half so spry. I'll not deny you make A very pretty squirrel track ; Talents differ ; all... | |
| John Russell Bartlett - 1848 - 456 σελίδες
...provincialisms of Somersetshire. In a Fable by RW Emerson, " The Mountain and the Squirrel," Squirrel says : If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry. She is as spry as a cricket. — Margaret, p. 58. " How are you, Jeremiah ?" " Why, I'm kinder sorter... | |
| 1876 - 396 σελίδες
...be taken in together To make up a year And a sphere ; And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as...deny you make A very pretty squirrel -track. Talents diifer ; all is well and wisely put ; If I cannot carry forests on my back, Neither can you crack a... | |
| 1857 - 300 σελίδες
...To make up a year And a sphere. And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I 'm not so huge as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry : 1 '11 not deny you make A yery pretty squirrel track ; Talents differ ; all is well and wisely put... | |
| 1860 - 600 σελίδες
...be taken in together, To make up a year And a sphere. And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as...very pretty squirrel track ; Talents differ ; all is wisely put ; If I cannot carry forests on my back, Neither can you crack a nut." It is not always that... | |
| William Allingham - 1860 - 316 σελίδες
...be taken in together To make up a year, And a sphere. And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as...half so spry : I'll not deny you make A very pretty squirrel-track ; Talents differ ; all is well and wisely put ; If I cannot carry forests on my back,... | |
| 1860 - 598 σελίδες
...eye; the archest of turns in the curling tail. His faith in himself is enough to move a mountain. " If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as I." That puts things in a different light to what the Mountain has been accustomed to. As some one said... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1862 - 372 σελίδες
...be taken in together To make up a year, And a sphere. And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as...forests on my back, Neither can you crack a nut.' R. LXVI EVENING Shepherds all, and maidens fair, Fold your flocks up, for the air 'Gins to thicken,... | |
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