 | 1905 - 894 sider
...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 - 480 sider
...is known as " Mother Shifton's Prophecy," was first published in 1448, and republished in 1641 : " Carriages without horses shall go, And accidents fill...eye. Water shall yet more wonders do ; Now strange, yet shall be true. The world upside down shall be, And gold be found at the root of a tree. Through... | |
 | 1872 - 602 sider
...(Entitled by popular tradition ' Mother Shipton'a Prophecy"), Published in 1448, republished in 1641. " Carriages without horses shall go, And accidents fill the world with woe. Around the earth thoughts shall fly In the twinkling of an eye. The world upside down shall be, And gold be found... | |
 | 1872 - 592 sider
...popular tradition ' Mother Shipton'a Prophecy'), Published in 1448, republished in 1641. " Carrisges without horses shall go, And accidents fill the world with woe. Around the earth thoughts shall fly In the twinkling of an eye. The world upside down shall be, And gold be found... | |
 | Robert Ellis Thompson, William Wilberforce Newton, Otis H. Kendall - 1876 - 1012 sider
...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...eye. Water shall yet more wonders do, Now strange, but yet they shall be true. The world upside down shall be, And gold be found at the root of a tree.... | |
 | a. carrington - 1876 - 852 sider
...further preface, these are the elegant lines — " Carriages without horses shall go And accidenta fill the world with woe ; Around the world thoughts...eye. Water shall yet more wonders do ; Now strange, but yet they «hall be true ; The world upside down shall be And gold be found at the root of a tree... | |
 | 1881 - 210 sider
...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...world thoughts shall fly In the twinkling of an eye. Waters shall yet more wonders do, Now strange, yet shall be true. The world upside down shall be. And... | |
 | 692 sider
...that contained in the last two lines : — " Carriages without horses shall go, And accidents (111 the world with woe ; Around the world thoughts shall fly In the twinkling of an eye. Waters shall yet more wonders do, Now strange — but yet they shall be tntc ; The world upside down... | |
 | William Dodge Herrick - 1878 - 612 sider
...made after models of this high character. •Agricultural Report 1870-1871. CHAPTER VI. RAILKOADS. " Carriages without horses shall go, And accidents fill...eye. Water shall yet more wonders do ; Now strange, yet sliall be true. The world upside down shall be, And gold be found at root of tree. Through hills... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Underwood - 1878 - 128 sider
...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 yet... | |
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Carriages without horses shall go, And accidents fill the world with woe ; Around the world thoughts shall fly, In the twinkling of an eye. 
