 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
 | Alfred Hudson Guernsey - 1881 - 340 pages
...and the squirrel Had a quarrel : And the former called the latter ' Little Prig.' Bun replied : Yon are doubtless very big ; But all sorts of things and...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... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1881 - 426 pages
...called the latter " Little Prig." Bun replied — "You are doubtless very big; But all sorts of wind and weather Must be taken in together, To make up...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 well... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - 1882 - 376 pages
...Tennyson LXV 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... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 pages
...POEMS OF SENTIMENT AND REFLECTION. .fable. 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... | |
 | John Hamer - 1883 - 338 pages
...known.] 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... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pages
...sail. MOUNTAIN AND SQUIRREL. 11. W. EMERSON. 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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 338 pages
...Long morrow to this mortal youth. FABLE. THE mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter ' Little Prig ; ' Bun replied, 'You...And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I 'in not so large as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry. I '11 not deny you make... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 344 pages
...Long morrow to this mortal youth. FABLE. THE mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter ' Little Prig;' Bun replied, ' You...And I think it no disgrace 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 'l1 not deny you make... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 332 pages
...Long morrow to this mortal youth. FABLE. THE mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter ' Little Prig ; ' Bun replied, '...And I think it no disgrace 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 '11 not deny you make... | |
 | 1883 - 270 pages
...chip! UNKNOWN. MOUNTAIN AND SQUIRREL. The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel ; And the former called the latter " Little Prig." Bun replied, " You...And I think it no disgrace 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 '11 not deny you make... | |
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