| Collection - 1856 - 120 páginas
...mournfully, oh ! mournfully, The solitude of Binnorie. WOEDSWOBTH. Jiusy, Cwiom, Thirsty Fly. Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as...most of life you 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,... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1857 - 334 páginas
...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...most of life you may ; Life is short, and wears away. Both alike are mine and thine, Hastening quick to their decline ; Thine' sa summer, mine's no more,... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1858 - 292 páginas
...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 as...most of life you may, Life is short and wears away. Both alike are mine and thine, Hastening quick to their decline j Thine's a summer, mine no more, Though... | |
| 1858 - 460 páginas
...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 as...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,... | |
| Book - 1858 - 124 páginas
...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...most of life you may, Life is short and wears away ; Both alike are mine and thine Hast'ning quick to their decline. Thine 'sa summer, mine 's no more,... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1858 - 292 páginas
...though they may not be able to find such words to convey it as those of the poet, saying,— " Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I ; Freely welcome to my cup, Couldst them sip and sip it up. Make the most of life yon may, Life is short and wears away. Both alike are... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 páginas
...little Anacreontic was occasioned by a fly drinking out of his Cup of Ale : — AN EXTEMPORE SONG. Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I; Freely welcome to my cup, Could'st tliou sip and sip it up. Make the most of life you may, Life is short, and wears away. Both alike are... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1858 - 560 páginas
...tenderness of thought j it consisted only of these two stanzas : Busy, curious, thirsty fly ! Driuk with me, and drink as I ! Freely welcome to my cup, Couldst them sip and sip it up : Make the most of life you may ; Life is short and wears away ! Both alike... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 566 páginas
...Fly" of Gray for melancholy tenderness of thought ; it consisted only of these two stanzas : Busy, curious, thirsty fly ! Drink with me, and drink as...most of life you may ; Life is short and wears away ! Both alike are mine and thine, Hastening quick to their decline 1 Thine's a summer, mine no more,... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 566 páginas
...Fly" of Gray for melancholy tenderness of thought ; it consisted only of these two stanzas : Busy, curious, thirsty fly ! Drink with me, and drink as...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 summer, mine no more,... | |
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