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... freeing the bird which I held in my hand, for the two perched, perhaps out of
reach, in the tree,)—it grew by degrees to the size which you see. I was like the
old woman that carried the calf, and my neighbors, like hers, no doubt, wonder.
... freeing the bird which I held in my hand, for the two perched, perhaps out of
reach, in the tree,)—it grew by degrees to the size which you see. I was like the
old woman that carried the calf, and my neighbors, like hers, no doubt, wonder.
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the calf, and my neighbors, like hers, no doubt, wonder and laugh, and when, my
strained arms with their grown burthen full, I call it my Fable, they call it a bull.
Having scrawled at full gallop (as far as that goes) in a style that is neither good ...
the calf, and my neighbors, like hers, no doubt, wonder and laugh, and when, my
strained arms with their grown burthen full, I call it my Fable, they call it a bull.
Having scrawled at full gallop (as far as that goes) in a style that is neither good ...
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... Or as those puzzling specimens, which, in old histories, We read of his verses
—the Oracles, namely,– (I wonder the Greeks should have swallowed them
tamely, For one might bet safely whatever he has to risk, They were laid at his
door by ...
... Or as those puzzling specimens, which, in old histories, We read of his verses
—the Oracles, namely,– (I wonder the Greeks should have swallowed them
tamely, For one might bet safely whatever he has to risk, They were laid at his
door by ...
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They might strip every tree, and E. never would catch 'em, His Hesperides have
no rude dragon to watch When they send him a dishfull, and ask him to try 'em,
He never suspects how the sly rogues came by 'em ; He wonders why 'tis there
are ...
They might strip every tree, and E. never would catch 'em, His Hesperides have
no rude dragon to watch When they send him a dishfull, and ask him to try 'em,
He never suspects how the sly rogues came by 'em ; He wonders why 'tis there
are ...
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... She will swallow a wonder by mere might and main And thinks it geometry's
fault if she's fain To consider things flat, inasmuch as they're plain; Facts with her
are accomplished, as Frenchmen would say, - They will prove all she wishes
them ...
... She will swallow a wonder by mere might and main And thinks it geometry's
fault if she's fain To consider things flat, inasmuch as they're plain; Facts with her
are accomplished, as Frenchmen would say, - They will prove all she wishes
them ...
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| Наслов | The Poetical Works of James R. Lowell |
| Аутор | James R. Lowell |
| Издао/ла | 1863 |
| Оригинал из | Универзитет у Мичигену |
| Дигитализовано | 17 феб 2006 |
| Извоз навода | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |