Because it is a slender thing of wood, That up and down its awkward arm doth sway, And coolly spout and spout and spout away, In one weak, washy, everlasting flood ! EPIGRAM. Notes and Queries - Seite 1161898Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1813 - 404 Seiten
...attach'ii to the Crown. Q.—Why is a Pump like Viscount C-stler—gh f A.—Because it is a slender thing of wood, That up and down its awkward arm doth sway, And coolly spout, and spout, and spout away In one weak, washy, everlasting flood ! Q.—Pray, why is R r like... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1813 - 138 Seiten
...•Quest. Why is a Pump like V—SC—^.C— STL— R — GH? /IH mv. Because it is a slender thing of wood, That up and down its awkward arm doth sway. And coolly spout and spout and spout away, In one weak, washy, everlasting flood ! EPIGRAM. DIALOGUE BETWEEN A... | |
| James Smith, Horace Smith - 1813 - 472 Seiten
...Quest. Why is a Pump like V — sc — NT C — STL— R— GH1 Answ. Because it is a slender thing of wood, That up and down its awkward arm doth sway, And coolly spout and spout and spout away, Tn one weak, washy, everlasting flood ! EPIGRAM. DIALOGUE BETWEEN A... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1813 - 134 Seiten
...LIKE? Quest. Why is a Pump like V—sc—NT C—STL— R—GH? Answ. Because it is a slender thing of wood, That up and down its awkward arm doth sway, And coolly spout and spout and spout away, ID one weak, washy, everlasting flood! EPIGRAM. DIALOGUE BETWEEN A... | |
| Peter Bayley - 1821 - 310 Seiten
...Thomas Brown the younger, Q. Why is a pump like V-sc-unt C-stl-r—go? A, Because it is a slender thing of wood, That up and down its awkward arm doth sway, And coolly spout, and spout, and spout away, In one weak, washy, everlasting flood. The breadth of the stream... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 298 Seiten
...LIKE? Quest.— WHY is a Pump like Viscount G-STL-R — GH ? Answ. — Because it is a slender thing of wood, That up and down its awkward arm doth sway, And coolly spout, and spout, and spout away, In one weak, washy, everlasting flood ! EPIGRAM.* WHAT news to-day... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 316 Seiten
...LIKE? Quest. — WHY is a Pump like Viscount C-STL-R — GH ? Answ. — Because it is a slender thing of wood, That up and down its awkward arm doth sway, And coolly spout, and spout, and spout away, In one weak, washy, everlasting flood ! EPIGRAM.* WHAT news to-day?... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1825 - 350 Seiten
...Quest. WHY is a pump like V — sc — NT C — sTL — a — OH ? .Qnsw. Because it is a slender thing of wood. That up and down its awkward arm doth sway, And coolly spout and spout and spout away. In one weak, washy, everlasting flood ! EPIGRAM. OIALOGUE BETWEEK A... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 470 Seiten
...THOUGHT LIRE? Quest. — W BY is a Pump like Viscount C-STL-R— GH? jinn».— Because it is a slender thine of wood, That up and down its awkward arm doth sway, And coolly spout, and spout, and spout away, In one weak, washy, everlasting flood ! EPIGRAM. ' . WHAT news to-day... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1835 - 440 Seiten
...LIKE? Quest. — WHY is a Pump like Viscount C-STL-R — GH? Answ. — Because it is a slender thing of wood, That up and down its awkward arm doth sway, And coolly spout, and spout, and spout away, In one weak, washy, everlasting flood ! EPIGRAM.' "WHAT news to-day... | |
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