The Poetical Works of James R. Lowell ...Ticknor and Fields, 1866 |
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... wish to say aught to you all , my poor critics , but- pish ! I have buried the hatchet ; I am twisting an allumette out of one of you now , and relighting my calumet . In your private capacities , come when you please , I will give you ...
... wish to say aught to you all , my poor critics , but- pish ! I have buried the hatchet ; I am twisting an allumette out of one of you now , and relighting my calumet . In your private capacities , come when you please , I will give you ...
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... wish to correct for my personal sake . For instance , a character drawn in pure fun and condensing the traits of a dozen in one , has been , as I hear by some persons applied to a good friend of mine , whom to stab in the side , as we ...
... wish to correct for my personal sake . For instance , a character drawn in pure fun and condensing the traits of a dozen in one , has been , as I hear by some persons applied to a good friend of mine , whom to stab in the side , as we ...
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... wishes it clearly impressed on your mind , That the weather - cock rules and not follows the wind ; Proving first , then as deftly confuting each side , With no doctrine pleased that's not somewhere denied , He lays the denier away on ...
... wishes it clearly impressed on your mind , That the weather - cock rules and not follows the wind ; Proving first , then as deftly confuting each side , With no doctrine pleased that's not somewhere denied , He lays the denier away on ...
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... wishes them to either way , And , as fact lies on this side or that , we must try , If we're seeking the truth , to find where it don't lie ; I was telling her once of a marvellous aloe That for thousands of years had looked spindling ...
... wishes them to either way , And , as fact lies on this side or that , we must try , If we're seeking the truth , to find where it don't lie ; I was telling her once of a marvellous aloe That for thousands of years had looked spindling ...
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... soon will be too scant To keep our children out of want ; They who wish fortune to be lasting Must be both prudent and forecasting ; We soon shall need more land ; a lot I know , that cheaply can be bo't ; You 128 INTRODUCTION .
... soon will be too scant To keep our children out of want ; They who wish fortune to be lasting Must be both prudent and forecasting ; We soon shall need more land ; a lot I know , that cheaply can be bo't ; You 128 INTRODUCTION .
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Página 171 - GUVENER B. is a sensible man; He stays to his home an' looks arter his folks; He draws his furrer ez straight ez he can, An' into nobody's tater-patch pokes; — But John P. Robinson he Sez he wunt vote fer Guvener B. My! aint it terrible? Wut shall we du? We can't never choose him, o...
Página 60 - T is as if a rough oak that for ages had stood, With his gnarled bony branches like ribs of the wood, Should bloom, after cycles of struggle and scathe, With a single anemone trembly and rathe...
Página 150 - Freedom's airy Tell they're pupple in the face, — It's a grand gret cemetary Per the barthrights of our race; They jest want this Californy So's to lug new slave-states in To abuse ye, an' to scorn ye, An
Página 104 - There warn't no stoves (tell comfort died) To bake ye to a puddin'. The wa'nut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest, bless her, An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser.
Página 171 - An' into nobody's tater-patch pokes : But John P. Robinson he Sez he wunt vote fer Guvener B. My ! ain't it terrible ? Wut shall we du ? We can't never choose him, o' course — thet 's flat ; Guess we shall hev to come round (don't you.
Página 44 - C. labors to get at the centre, and then Take a reckoning from there of his actions and men ; E. calmly assumes the said centre as granted, And, given himself, has whatever is wanted.
Página 172 - Polk, you know, he is our country. An' the angel thet writes all our sins in a book Puts the debit to him, an' to us the per contry; An' John P. Robinson he Sez this is his view o
Página 72 - Why, there is not a bard at this moment alive More willing than he that his fellows should thrive; While you are abusing him thus, even now He would help either one of you out of a slough; You may say that...
Página 81 - There's Holmes, who is matchless among you for wit ; A Leyden-jar always full-charged, from which flit The electrical tingles of hit after hit ; In long poems...
Página 105 - He stood a spell on one foot fust, Then stood a spell on t'other, An' on which one he felt the wust He couldn't ha