| 1905 - Страниц: 894
...credited somewhat irreverently to a lady known as Mother Shipton. In the first lines she declares : "Carriages without horses shall go, and accidents fill the world with woe." Then, of course, we should expect to find some reference to them in those marvelous literary productions... | |
| James Smith (of Glasgow.) - 1872 - Страниц: 480
...remarkable prophecy, which is known as " Mother Shifton's Prophecy," was first published in 1448, and republished in 1641 : " Carriages without horses shall...And accidents fill the world with woe ; Around the world thoughts shall fly In the twinkling of an eye. Water shall yet more wonders do ; Now strange,... | |
| 1873 - Страниц: 626
..."MOTHER SHIPTON'S PPOPHECY." — In a late number of the London " Notes and Queries," is the following: " ANCIENT PREDICTION, (entitled by popular tradition,..." Carriages without horses shall go, And accidents shall fill the world with woe. Around the earth thoughts shall fly, In the twinkling of an eye. The... | |
| Robert Ellis Thompson, William Wilberforce Newton, Otis H. Kendall - 1876 - Страниц: 1012
...inventions of this age, of which this steam engine history is a part, we shall leave the subject : " Carriages without horses shall go, And accidents fill the world with woe ; Around the world thoughts shall fly In the twinkling of an eye. Water shall yet more wonders do, Now strange,... | |
| 1881 - Страниц: 210
...hope, Mother 8. will prove a false prophet in that prediction: "MOTHER SHIPTON'S PBOPHEOY." Cariaees without horses shall go. And accidents fill the world with woe, Around the world thoughts shall fly In the twinkling of an eye. Waters shall yet more wonders do, Now strange,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Underwood - 1878 - Страниц: 128
...number of years before many of the events in it transpired. It is called Mother Shipton's prophecy : Carriages without horses shall go. And accidents fill the world with woe; Around the world thought shall fly In the twinkling of an eye; Water shall yet more wonders do, Now strange, but... | |
| William Dodge Herrick - 1878 - Страниц: 612
...made after models of this high character. •Agricultural Report 1870-1871. CHAPTER VI. RAILKOADS. " Carriages without horses shall go, And accidents fill the world with woe. Around the world thoughts shall fly In the twinkling of an eye. Water shall yet more wonders do ; Now strange,... | |
| 1879 - Страниц: 384
...by a correspondent of the Globe from a work published AD 1448, and now in the British Museum : — Carriages without horses shall go, And accidents fill the world with woe. Around the world thoughts shall fly In the twinkle of an eye. Water shall yet more wonders do ; How strange, yet... | |
| Saint-Nicholas - 1879 - Страниц: 844
...in 1641. All the events foretold in it, excepting the last, have come to pass. Here is the prophecy: Carriages without horses shall go, And accidents fill the world with woe. Around the world thoughts shall fly In the twinkling of an eye. Water shall yet more wonders dn ; Now strange,... | |
| 1879 - Страниц: 464
...in 1641. All the events foretold in it, excepting the last, have come to pass. Here is the prophecy: Carriages without horses shall go. And accidents fill the world with woe. Around the world thoughts shall fly In the twinkling of an eye. Water shall yet more wonders do ; Now strange,... | |
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