 The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter 'Little Prig; Bun replied, 'You are doubtless very big; But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together, To make up a year And a sphere. And I think it no disgrace...  Essays and Poems of Emerson - Page 469by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 525 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Choice poems - 1879 - 206 pages
...HUMOROUS POEMS. THE MOUNTAIN AND THE SQUIRREL. THE mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter 'Little prig;' Bun replied, ' You...I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry : I'll not deny you make A very pretty squirrel track. Talents differ ; all is... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - 1879 - 134 pages
...A CHILD. THE MOUNTAIN AND THE SQUIRREL. The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter " Little prig ! " Bun replied, "...I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry ; I'll not deny you make A very pretty squirrel track. Talents differ ; all is... | |
 | Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore - 1879 - 376 pages
...SQUIRREL The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the foi-mer called the latter ' Little prig ; ' 'You are doubtless very big, But all sorts of things...I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry : I'll not deny you make A very pretty squirrel track. Talents differ ; all is... | |
 | 1880 - 208 pages
...man's in prayer to Thee! XXIII.—A FABLE. THE mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter "Little prig;'" Bun replied, "You...taken in together To make up a year, And a sphere: To occupy my place. If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry; I'll... | |
 | 1880 - 956 pages
...1. The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter " Little Prig.'' 2. Bun replied : . "You are doubtless very big; But all...taken in together To make up a year, And a sphere ; 3. And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small... | |
 | 1880 - 754 pages
...i. The Mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter " Little Prig." l. Bun replied: " You are doubtless very big; But all...taken in together To make up a year, And a sphere; 3. And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small... | |
 | John James Wright - 1880 - 120 pages
...quarrel, And the former called the latter ' Little Prig !' Bun replied : You are, doubtless, vei-y BIG ; But all sorts of things and weather Must be...taken in together To make up a year And a sphere. And / think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as I, And... | |
 | Alfred Hudson Guernsey - 1881 - 340 pages
...Fontaine : THE MOUNTAIN AND THE SQUIBREL. " The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel : And the former called the latter ' Little Prig.' Bun replied : You...I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry. I'll not deny you make A very pretty squirrel track ; Talents differ ; all is... | |
 | Lounger in society the pseud - 1881 - 374 pages
...' The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel ; And the former called the latter " Little Frig." " You are doubtless very big ; But all sorts of things...I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry. I'll not deny you make A very pretty squirrel track ; Talents differ, all is... | |
 | Anna Callender Brackett - 1881 - 348 pages
...Braddock. * 15* THE MOUNTAIN AND THE SQUIRREL. The Mountain and the Squirrel Had a quarrel And the former called the latter " Little Prig." Bun replied : "...disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm not so large as you You're not so small as I, And not half so spry ; I'll not deny you make A very pretty squirrel track,... | |
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