 m but five hours behind the sun ! When dress'd, I to the yard repair, And breakfast on the pure, fresh air : But though this choice Castalian cheer Keeps both the head and stomach clear, For reasons strong enough with me, I mend the meal with toast and...  The Emporium of Arts and Sciences - Seite 290herausgegeben von - 1814Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | James Montgomery - 1881 - 535 Seiten
...S POEMS. You smile — and yet 'tis nobly done, I'm but five hours behind the sun ! When dress' d, I to the yard repair, And breakfast on the pure, fresh...tea. Now air and fame, as poets sing, Are both the same, the self-same thing ; Yet bards are not cameleons quite, And heavenly food is very light ; Who... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1881 - 618 Seiten
...and twenty. You smile — and yet 'tis nobly done; I 'm but five hours behind the sun ! When dressed, I to the yard repair, And breakfast on the pure, fresh...tea. Now air and fame, as poets sing, Are both the same, the selfsame thing; Yet bards are not chameleons quite, And heavenly food is very light; Who... | |
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