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... The Sixth Reader - Side 49af Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 408 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 sider
...youth. FABLE. THE mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel; And the former called the latter ' Little Prig.' Bun replied, ' You are doubtless very big ;...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'll not deny you make A... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 sider
...youth. FABLE. THE mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter, ' little prig :' Bun replied, You are doubtless very big, But...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'll not deny you make A... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1847 - 792 sider
...Americanism : " The Mountain and the Squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter, ' little prig.' Bun replied, You are doubtless very big, But...And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as 1 , And not half so spry. I'll not deny you make A... | |
| John Russell Bartlett - 1848 - 456 sider
...of Somersetshire. In a Fable by RW Emerson, " The Mountain and the Squirrel," Squirrel says : If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry. She is as spry as a cricket. — Margaret, p. 58. " How are you, Jeremiah ?" " Why, I'm kinder sorter... | |
| 1876 - 396 sider
...THE SQJJIEEEL. The Mountain and the Squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter "Little Prig; " Bun replied : ' ' You are doubtless very big...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'll not deny you make A... | |
| 1857 - 300 sider
...called the latter " Little Prig ; " Bun replied, You are doubtless very big ; THE GEANDFATHEK. 265 But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken...it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I 'm not so huge as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry : 1 '11 not deny you make A yery pretty... | |
| 1860 - 598 sider
...humour. " The Mountain and the Squirrel Had a quarrel; And the Mountain called the Squirrel ' Little Prig.' Bun replied, You are doubtless very big ; But...And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm not so large as yon, Yon are not so small as I! And not half so spry. I'll not deny you make A... | |
| William Allingham - 1860 - 316 sider
...in together To make up a year, And a sphere. 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'll not deny you make A very pretty squirrel-track ; Talents differ ; all is well and wisely put... | |
| 1860 - 600 sider
...in together, To make up a year And a sphere. 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'll not deny you make A very pretty squirrel track ; Talents differ ; all is wisely put ; If I cannot... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1862 - 372 sider
...SQUIRREL A fable The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter ' Little prig ; ' Bun replied, ' You are doubtless very big,...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'll not deny you make A... | |
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