Dear Thomas, did'st thou never pop Thy head into a tin-man's shop? There, Thomas, did'st thou never see ('Tis but by way of Simile !) A squirrel spend his little rage, In jumping round a rolling cage ? The cage, as either side... The Poetical Works of Matthew Prior - עמוד 173מאת Matthew Prior - 1907 - 150 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Samuel Butler - 1883 - 422 דפים
...their doctrines when he founded the sect of the Sceptics. •21 1. to climb the wheel. Cf . — ' Dear Thomas, did'st thou never pop Thy head into a tinman's...spend his little rage In jumping round a rolling cage 1 The cage as either side turns up Striking a ring of bells a-top- — Moved in the orb, pleased with... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 דפים
...ventured on matrimony. A SIMILE. Dear Thomas, didst thon never pop Thy head into a tinman's shop f e not think upon thy vow, And all it promised me,...Clan-Alpine on the foe, His heart must be like bended turned up, Striking a ring of bells at top? — Moved in the orb, pleased with the chimes, The foolish... | |
| John Colwell - 1882 - 104 דפים
...stops soonest. It is not always the man who makes the greatest fuss who does the most work. " Dear Thomas, didst thou never pop Thy head into a tinman's...jumping round a rolling cage ? The cage, as either side turns up, Striking a ring of bells a-top ; Moved in the orb, pleased with the chimes, The foolish creature... | |
| 1882 - 630 דפים
...still increase, But endless calm with Him, in whom believing, We have eternal peace. A SIMILE. Dear Thomas, did'st thou never pop Thy head into a tin-man's shop? There, Thomas, did'st thou ever see CTis but by way of simile!) A squirrel spend his little rage, In jumping round a rolling cage?... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 דפים
...in the ore. Like many men of letters of his day, Prior never ventured on matrimony. A SIMILE. Dear , Or like the singing of n swan ; Even snch is man, who lives by breath, Is here, thon never see (Tis but by way of simile) A squirrel spend his little rage, lu jumping round a rolling... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1883 - 426 דפים
...by their doctrines when he founded the sect of the Sceptics. 211. to climb the wheel. Cf.— ' Dear Thomas, did'st thou never pop Thy head into a tinman's...jumping round a rolling cage ? The cage as either side turns up Striking a ring of bells a-top— Moved in the orb, pleased with the chimes The foolish creature... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1884 - 472 דפים
...Thy head into a tin-man'« shop? There, Thomas, didst ihou never see ('Tis but by way of simile) À squirrel spend his little rage, In jumping round a rolling cage ? The cage, as either side turned up, Striking a ring of bells a-top ? — Mov'd in the orb, pleas'd with the chimes, Tin' foolish... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1886 - 396 דפים
...a poet sublimer than me.' There are both humour and good sense in the following:— SIMILE. ' Dear Thomas, did'st thou never pop Thy head into a tin-man's...jumping round a rolling cage? The cage, as either side turned up, Striking a ring of bells a-top ? Moved in the orb, pleased with the chimes, The foolish... | |
| Matthew Prior - 1889 - 326 דפים
...while you fly, And kill with a Retreating Eye." Efistk ofHudibras to his Lady, 1. 173.] A SIMILE. DEAR Thomas, didst thou never pop Thy head into a tinman's shop ? There, Thomas, didst thou never see ("fis but by way of simile) A squirrel spend his little rage, In jumping round a rolling cage ? The... | |
| 1894 - 288 דפים
...homeward bent, Why, then 'twill be quite time enough to think of all we've spent. UNKNOWN. A SIMILE. Dear Thomas, didst thou never pop Thy head into a tinman's...jumping round a rolling cage ; The cage, as either side turned up, Striking a ring of bells at top ? — Moved in the orb, pleased with the chimes, The foolish... | |
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