 | George Fox Tucker - 1898 - 302 Seiten
...the window He ran his hands into his pockets, and began to whistle. Then he declared, — " Werter had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter, Would you ask how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter." " I suppose that 's the way you met the... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1899 - 822 Seiten
..."Sorrows of Werther," a satire on Goethe's romance of the same name, is well known : — " VVerther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never...first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter." " The End of the Play " is one of the best of his more serious poems, breathing a pathetic sadness.... | |
 | 1899 - 1284 Seiten
...Open Question' we would commend his summary of problem fiction as a sovereign antidote : — " Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never...Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread-and-butter. Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And, for all the wealth... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1899 - 888 Seiten
...;— I'd let the world flow at my feet, And never heed its brawling. SORROWS OF WERTHER WERTHER liad a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter ; Would you know how first he met her Î She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And,... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1900 - 350 Seiten
...poem on the bread-and-butter scene of Werther's meeting with Charlotte. It is by Thackeray : Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never...her? She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte was another's lady, And a moral man was Werlher; And for all the wealth of Indies Would do nothing- for... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 Seiten
...made Baron Vaux, He's been Vaux rt pnrterta nikil/" LOXDOS PCKCH. THE SORROWS OF WERTIIER. WKRTHER a parting groan ! These are the sounds we feed upon...stretch our bones in a still gloomv valley ; Nothing's Wcrther, And for all the wealth of Indies Would do nothing for to hurt her. So he sigh'd and pined... | |
 | David Christie Murray - 1901 - 440 Seiten
...her. He would not admit to his mind one dishonouring thought of her. ' Charlotte was a married woman, and a moral man was Werther, And for all the wealth of Indies would do nothing for to hurt her.' And Gertrude was a married woman also, and Paul — who had not too rigidly obeyed the precepts of... | |
 | Carolyn Wells - 1903 - 330 Seiten
...could never utter ; Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter. [ 242 ] Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was...of Indies, Would do nothing for to hurt her. So he sigh'd and pined and ogled, And his passion boil'd and bubbled, Till he blew his silly brains out,... | |
 | Carolyn Wells - 1919 - 336 Seiten
...there by way of mat, And he would wipe his feet on that ! Edward Cannon. THE SORROWS OF WERTHER WERTHER had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never...first he met her ? She was cutting bread and butter. [243 ] Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And for all the wealth of Indies,... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1903 - 488 Seiten
...Werther might be regarded as eight-stress trochaic, though commonly printed in short lines: "Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter. Would you know how first he saw her? » Eight-stress anapestic. Ere frost-flower and snow-blossom faded and fell, and the splendor... | |
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Would you know how first he met her ? She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And, for all the wealth of Indies, Would do nothing for to hurt her. So he sighed and pined and ogled, And his passion boiled... 
