| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 páginas
...—SONG, MADE EXTEMPORE ВТ A GENTLEMAN, OCCASIONED BY A FLY DRINKING OUT OF HIS CUP OF ALE. Busy, moan tho man who, when tho, distant poor Need help, denies them nothing bu cnp, Could' st thon sip and sip it up. Make the most of life you may, Life is short, and wears away.... | |
| Henry Philip Dodd - 1875 - 768 páginas
...Busy, curious, thirsty fly ! Drink with me, and drink as 1 ! Freely welcome to my cup, Could'st iii: ai 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 summer, mine no more,... | |
| Literary curiosities - 1876 - 334 páginas
...FLY. [Song, made extempore, by a gentleman, occasioned by a fly drinking out of his cup of ale.] 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, Though... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 páginas
...pale, Yields to his fate, — so ends my tale. HESTER LYNCH THRALE. BUST, CURIOUS, 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 are mine and thine, Hastening quick to their decline ; Thine 'sa summer, mine no more, Though... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1877 - 326 páginas
...message plain, ' When our brief days are over, ' That we shall live again.' Unhnown TO A FLY 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, Hast'ning quick to their decline : — Thine's a summer : mine's no... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 páginas
...pale, Yields to his fate, — so ends my tale. HESTER LYNCH THRALE. BUST, CURIOUS, THIRSTY FLY. Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as...cup, Couldst thou sip and sip it up. Make the most qf life you may ; Life is short, and wears away. Both alike are mine and thine, Hastening quick to... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 páginas
...actions of the just Smell sweet and blossom in the dust. SHIRLEY. BUSY, CURIOUS, THIRSTY FLY. 1. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as...most of life you may ; Life is short, and wears away. 2. Both alike are mine and thine, Hastening quick to their decline ; Thine 'sa summer, mine's no more,... | |
| Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 332 páginas
...tears, Did He smile, his work to see? Did He who made the lamb make thee? W. Blake. THE FLY. 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's no more,... | |
| J C Hutchieson - 1878 - 634 páginas
...hand, and great thy heart, If well thou dost the work before thee ! BUSY, CURIOUS, THIRSTY FLY. BEST, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I ; Freely welcome to my cup, Coulust thou sip, and sip me up. Make the most of life you may, Life is short and wears away. FALSE,... | |
| Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 318 páginas
...He smile, his work to see? Did He who made the lamb make thee? W. Blake. 218 THE FLY. THE FLY. 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's no more,... | |
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