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... Ralph Waldo Emerson: Philosopher and Poet - Seite 323von Alfred Hudson Guernsey - 1881 - 327 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Aspland - 1847 - 792 Seiten
...following Fable, in transcribing which we italicise some curious rhymes and an exquisite Americanism : " The Mountain and the Squirrel Had a quarrel, And the...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... | |
| 1857 - 300 Seiten
...poor Wagtail ! see, That the Hawk was made for thee ? J. MONTGOMERY. THE MOUNTAIN AND THE SQUIRREL. THE Mountain and the Squirrel Had a quarrel, And the...Little Prig ; " Bun replied, You are doubtless very big ; THE GEANDFATHEK. 265 But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together, To make up a... | |
| 1860 - 598 Seiten
...production of humour. " The Mountain and the Squirrel Had a quarrel; And the Mountain called the Squirrel ' Little Prig.' Bun replied, You are doubtless very...disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm not so large as yon, Yon are not so small as I! And not half so spry. I'll not deny you make A very pretty squirrel... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1863 - 390 Seiten
...dress that she was wed in, That her spirit might have rest. A. Tennyson THE MOUNTAIN AND THE SQUIRREL THE mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the...And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I 'm not so large as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry : I 'll not deny you make... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1863 - 386 Seiten
...spirit might have rest. A. Tennyson THE MOUNTAIN AND THE SQUIRREL ' I '"HE mountain and the squirrel JL Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter '...And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I 'm not so large as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry : I 'll not deny you make... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 104 Seiten
...morning. A happy school was Miss Margery's, was it not ? * <_/«« i^vloanfatn. ana &ie tsautitet. The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter 'Little Pig;' Bun replied, " You are doubtless very big, But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1863 - 216 Seiten
...reverence, and held in honour, while the bad king was despised. THE MOUNTAIN AND THE SQUIEEEL. A Fable. The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called tho latter ' Little prig.' Bun replied : ' You are doubtless very big, But all sorts of things and... | |
| Charles Northend - 1865 - 192 Seiten
...good. THE MOUNTAIN AND THE SQUIRREL. THE Mountain and the Squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former call'd the latter " Little Prig." Bun replied — " You are...think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm not so huge as you, THE LITTLE ORATOR. You are not so small as I, And not half so spry. I'll not deny you... | |
| 1865 - 276 Seiten
...are flown, You may be of some use to mankind. A TABLE. THE mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel. The former called the latter, "Little Prig:" Bun replied,...in together, To make up a year And a sphere; And I take it no disgrace If I'm not as large as you, You are not as small as I, And not half so spry: I'll... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1866 - 174 Seiten
...Blessed JESUS, make me (us) such, While I (we) live, and when I (we) die ! THE MOUNTAIN AND THE SQUIRREL. THE Mountain and the Squirrel Had a quarrel, And the...And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I am not so large as you, • You are not so small as I, And not half so spry ; I'll not deny you make... | |
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