| John Greenleaf Adams, Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1847 - 284 pages
...poma." THE FISHERMAN. THERE lived an honest fisherman, I knew him passing well, — Who dwelt hard by a little pond, Within a little dell. A grave and...No school to him was worth a fig, Except a " school offish." This single-minded fisherman A double calling had — To tend his flocks in winter time, In... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1849 - 80 pages
...moderate, but they revel in profusion. Most courteous tyrants! Komans! rare patterns of humanity ! So even ran his line of life, His neighbors thought it odd. 19. Solemnity, Sublimity, Awe, Amazement and Horror. When night, with wings of starry gloom, O'ershadows... | |
| John Godfrey Saxe - 1850 - 160 pages
...should they make what all their lives The gentle dames have had ? THE COLD WATER-MAN. A BALLAD. IT was an honest fisherman, I knew him passing well,—...science and for books, he said He never had a wish, — He ne'er aspired to rank or wealth, Nor cared about a name, — For though much famed for fish... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1850 - 88 pages
...moderate, but they revel in profusion. Most courteous tyrants ! Romans ! rare patterns of humanity ! So even ran his line of life, His neighbors thought it odd. 19. Solemnity, Sublimity, Awe, Amazement and Horror. When night, with wings of starry gloom, O'ershadows... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1851 - 328 pages
...moderate, but they revel in profusion. Most courteous tyrants ! Komans ! rare patterns of humanity ! So even ran his line of life, His neighbors thought it odd. 19. -Solemnity, Sublimity, Awe, Amazement and Horror. When night, with wings of starry gloom, O'ershadows... | |
| 1853 - 308 pages
...WATEE BALLAD. HY JOHN 6. SAXZ. THERE lived an honest fisherman, I knew him passing well; He dwelt hard by a little pond, Within a little dell. A grave and...was he, Who loved his hook and rod; So even ran his lines of life, His neighbors thought it odd. For science and for books, he said He never had a wish;... | |
| John Godfrey Saxe - 1853 - 200 pages
...; Why should they make what all their lives • The gentle dames have had ? THE COLD WATER-MAN. IT was an honest fisherman, I knew him passing well,...His neighbors thought it odd. For science and for hooks, he said He never had a wish, — He ne'er aspired to rank or wealth, Nor cared about a name,... | |
| 1853 - 458 pages
...just as gay, And bright the sun shone as to-day, A hundred years ago ! XL!.— THE COLD WATER-MAK. IT was an honest fisherman I knew him passing well, —...And he lived by a little pond, Within a little dell. For science and for books, he said He never had a wish, — No school to him was worth a fig, Except... | |
| 1853 - 404 pages
...tempers. THE COLD-WATER MAN.— SAXK. THERE lived an honest fisherman, I knew him passing well — A grave and quiet man was he, Who loved his hook and rod ; So even ran his Una of life, His neighbors thought it odd. For science and for books, he said, He never had a wish... | |
| P. A. Fitzgerald - 1855 - 296 pages
...nenltbisr, wiser, and handsomer human beings thai you are. THE COLD WATER MAN. JOHN GODFREY 8AXS. It was an honest fisherman, I knew him passing well, — And he lived by a ittle pond, Within a little dell. A grare and quiet man was he, Who lo\ sd his hook andijod, — So... | |
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