 | 1805 - 590 Seiten
...Death, " that, at the best, I seldom am a welcome guest; But don't be captious; friend, at least : I little thought you'd still be able To stump about your farm and stable 5 Your years have run to a great length, I wish you joy, though, of your strength." " Hold,'' says... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 Seiten
...don't be captious, friend, at least: I little thought yon'd still be able To stump about your fan.! and stable; Your years have run to a great length, I wish you joy, though, of your strength." " Hold," says the farmer, "not so fast, I have been lame this four years... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...welcome guest; But don't be captious, friend at least: 1 little thought you'd still be able To Stuni|> about your farm and stable ; Your years have run to a great length ; I wish von joy, though, of your strength !' ' Hold,' says the farmer, ' not so fast! I have been lame these... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 Seiten
...Death, " that, at the best, I seldom am a welcome guest : But don't be captious, friend, at least : I little thought you'd still be able To stump about...years have run to a great length, I wish you joy, though, of your strength." " Hold," says the fanner, " not so fast, I have been lame this four years... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 Seiten
...best, I seldom am a welcome guest ; But don't be captious, friend, at least : I little thought you 'd still be able To stump about your farm and stable...years have run to a great length : I wish you joy, though, of your strength!"— u Hold," says the farmer, " not $o fast ! . I have been lame these four... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 Seiten
...that at the best, " I seldom am a welcome guest ; " But don't be captious, friend, at least :— " I little thought you'd still be able " To stump about...years have run to a great length- : " I wish you joy, though, of your strength !" — " Hold," says the farmer, " not so fast ! •' I have been lame these... | |
 | One hundred fables, James Plumptre - 1825 - 306 Seiten
...that, at the best, " ' I seldom am a welcome guest ; ' But don't be captious, friend, at least. — ' I little thought you'd still be able ' To stump about...these four years past.' ' And no great wonder,' Death reph'es, ' However you still keep your eyes, ' And, sure, to see one's loves and friends ' For legs... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 Seiten
...Death, " that, at the best, I seldom am a welcome guest; But don't be captious, friend, at least: I little thought you'd still be able To stump about...years have run to a great length: I wish you joy, though, of your strength." " Hold !" says the farmer, " not so fast: I have been lame these four years... | |
 | John Barber - 1828 - 310 Seiten
...cries Death, that at the best, I seldom am a welcome guest; But don't be captious, friend at least: ' I little thought you'd still be able To stump about...and stable ; Your years have run to a great length; v I wish you joy, tho' of your strength! Hold, says the farmer, not so fast! I have been lame these... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 Seiten
..." that, at the best, I seldom am a welcome guest ; But don't be captious, friend, at least: " • I little thought you'd still be able To stump about...years have run to a great length : I wish you joy, though, of your strength." " Hold !" says the farmer, " not so fast : I have been lame these four years... | |
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I know, cries Death, that at the best, I seldom am a welcome guest; But don't be captious, friend, at least; I little thought you'd still be able To stump about your farm and stable; Your years have run to a great length, I wish you joy though of your... 
