 | Lafcadio Hearn - 1921 - 328 páginas
...It has almost the simplicity of Blake, — and certainly something of the same kind of philosophy. Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me and drink...Hastening quick to their decline: Thine's a summer, mine's no more, Though repeated to threescore. Threescore summers, when they're gone, Will appear as... | |
 | Lafcadio Hearn - 1921 - 328 páginas
...It has almost the simplicity of Blake, — and certainly something of the same kind of philosophy. Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me and drink...Hastening quick to their decline: Thine's a summer, mine's no more, Though repeated to threescore. Threescore summers, when they're gone, Will appear as... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922
...III. 6. Musca et Muta. (See aleo BACON) 22 Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me and drink as II 1 My conscience hath a WILLIAM OLDTS — The Fly. 23 Oh! that the memories which survive us here Were half so lovely as these... | |
 | Cameron Rogers - 1925 - 153 páginas
...meet me one day, Let's drink the barrel to the dregs, ON A FLY DRINKING OUT OF HIS CUP WILLIAM OLDYS. Busy, curious, thirsty fly! Drink with me, and drink as I. Freely welcome to my cup, Conldst thou sip and sip it up. Make the most of life you may, Life is short and wears away. Both alike... | |
 | 1921
...of the thing. Let us quote the first of the two stanzas : "Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with mo and drink as I: Freely welcome to my cup, Couldst...most of life you may, Life is short and wears away." Biit that was written sometime in the eighteenth century and poets are reckless fellows anyway. One... | |
 | May Berenbaum - 1989 - 254 páginas
...greatest enemy as well as provider. Properly disposing of waste deprives them of food, and swatting Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...most of life you may, Life is short and wears away. No doubt Oldys didn't realize that sharing a beer with a fly is one great way to risk shortening your... | |
 | Stephen Jenks - 1995 - 403 páginas
...— I * * 0 ч« — -1 ^ 4 ^ • — -J- ff -LL-4 ' 1 UU Cnnlrlst thnn sip and sip it lip. л CUD, Make the most of life you may, Life is short and wears a- way. Desolation PM Treble Counter Tenor [Air] Bass A- long the banks where Ba- bel's cur- rent flows,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 2005 - 153 páginas
...the notes on "Skye" above. O.197-98, Y.283-84, B.109 The Fly, an Anacreontic By William Oldys, 1732 Busy, curious, thirsty fly! Drink with me and drink...are mine and thine Hastening quick to their decline: Thine 'sa summer, mine's no more, Though repeated to threescore. 10 Threescore summers, when they're... | |
 | David Grimaldi, Michael S. Engel, Michael S.. Engel, Senior Curator and Professor Michael S Engel - 2005 - 755 páginas
...original blood-feeding insects, and the plague of dinosaurs, were the Diptera. DIPTERA: THE TRUE FLIES Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I; Freely welcome to my cup, Could'st 1 1 ic ii i sip, and sip it up; Make the most of life you may, Life is short and wears away. Just alike,... | |
 | Thomas Deisboeck, J. Yasha Kresh - 2007 - 864 páginas
...University, Cambridge, MA 02138. 1. INTRODUCTION An Anacreontick Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Gently drink, and drink as I; Freely welcome to my cup, Could'st...most of Life you may, Life is short and wears away. Just alike, both mine and thine, Hasten quick to their decline; Thine's a Summer, mine's no more, Though... | |
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