 | 1874 - Страниц: 378
...of different voice and features ; One of us in glass is set, One of us you'll find in jet. T'other you may see in tin, And the fourth a box within. If...fifth you should pursue, It can never fly from you. A SHARP REBUFF. A well-beneficed old clergyman was holding forth at a dinner-table upon the great profits... | |
 | Popular educator - 1876 - Страниц: 854
...feature* ; One of us in glass is set, One of us you'll find in jet ; T'other you may see in tin. And a fourth a box within ; If the fifth you should pursue. It can never fly from you." An excellent practice in composition is letter-writing. I shall therefore give, in this leason, some... | |
 | Epigrams - 1877 - Страниц: 130
...of different voice and features ; One of us in glass is set ; One of us you'll find in j?t. 'Tother you may see in tin ; And the fourth a box within....the fifth you should pursue, It can never fly from yo». SWIFT. "A Diamond Cut Diamond. YORKSHIREMAN ! and ostler still ! Ere this you might have been,... | |
 | Alfred Guy L'Estrange - 1878 - Страниц: 370
...ring to a sharper at play, and he has not attempted to make a verse since. Stella's Wit. 53 T'other you may see in tin. And the fourth a box within If...fifth you should pursue, It can never fly from you." This may have suggested to Miss C. Fanshawe her celebrated enigma on the letter H. The humorous talent... | |
 | Alfred Guy L'Estrange - 1878 - Страниц: 414
...ring to a sharper at play, and he has not attempted to make a verse since. Stella's Wit. 53 T'other you may see in tin, And the fourth a box within If...fifth you should pursue, It can never fly from you." This may have suggested to Miss C. Fanshawe her celebrated enigma on the letter H. The humorous talent... | |
 | 1879 - Страниц: 448
...of different voice and features; One of us in gkiss is set, One of us you 'II find in jet; Another you may see in tin, And the fourth a box within ;...fifth you should pursue, It can never fly from you. Answer, — the vowels : " a, e, i, o, u." Perhaps the " Letter-Box " readers have seen something like... | |
 | Saint-Nicholas - 1879 - Страниц: 844
...of different voice and features; One of u* in glass ¡s let, One of us you '11 find in jet; Another you may see in tin, And the fourth a box within ;...fifth you should pursue, It can never fly from you. Answer, — the vowels: "a, e, i, o, u." Perhaps the " Letter-Box " readers have seen something like... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - Страниц: 738
...of different voice and features ; One of us in glass is set, One of us you'll find in jet, T'other you may see in tin, And the fourth a box within. If...fifth you should pursue, It can never fly from you. SuAfi* VOWS— see Oaths. Unheedful vows may needfully be broken. Sh. Two G. n. 6. Good vows are never... | |
 | H. L. Sidney Lear - 1882 - Страниц: 200
...creatures, All of different voice and features; One of us in glass is set, One of us you '11 find in jet T' other you may see in tin, And the fourth a box within....fifth you should pursue, It can never fly from you. 76* Lords Spencer and Sandwich. CXLIII. SONG. OF all the torments, all the cares, With which our life... | |
 | Edmund Arthur Helps - 1882 - Страниц: 136
...of different voice and features ; One of us in glass is set, One of us you'll find in jet, T'other you may see in tin, And the fourth a box within ; If the fifth you should pursue,1 It can never fly from you. THE WA VES ON THE SEA-SHORE. ROLL on, roll on, you restless waves,... | |
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THE VOWELS We are little airy creatures, All of different voice and features; One of us in glass is set, One of us you'll find in jet. T'other you may see in tin, And the fourth a box within. If the fifth you should pursue, It can never fly from you. 
