| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 страници
...SOUTHBY. BUSY, CURIOUS, THIRSTY FLY. [Last verse added by Rev. J. Plumtree.) BTTSY, curious, thirsty fly, am ? Fled is that music, — do I wake or sleep ! JOHN KE Couldst thou sip and sip it up. Make the most of life you may ; Life is short, and wears away. Both... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 144 страници
...pride apply : Flies are weak, and man sa fly. — Anonymous. TO THE SAME. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I ; Freely welcome to my cup, Couldst thou sip, and sip it up. Make the most of life you may ; Life is short, and wears away. Both... | |
| Public school series - 1873 - 168 страници
...there ? THE FLY.— Oldya. ON A FLY DRINKING OUT OF THE AUTHOR'S CUP. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly ! Drink with me, and drink as I! Freely welcome to my cup, Couldst thou sip and sip it up: Make the most of life you may ; Life is short, and wears away ! Both... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 страници
...fate, — so ends my tale. HESTER LYNCH THRALE. BUST, CURIOUS, THIRSTY FLY. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I ; Freely welcome to my cup, Couldst thou sip and sip it up. Make the most of life you may ; Life is short, and wears away. Both... | |
| Literary curiosities - 1876 - 386 страници
...extempore, by a gentleman, occasioned by a fly drinking out of his cup of ale.] BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I ; Freely welcome to my cup, Couldst thou sip and sip it up. Make the most of life you may ; Life is short, and wears away. Both... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 страници
...fate, — so ends my tale. HESTER LYNCH THRALE. BUST, CURIOUS, THIRSTY FLY. Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I ; Freely welcome to my cup, Couldst thou sip and sip it up. Make the most qf life you may ; Life is short, and wears away. Both... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1877 - 326 страници
...our brief days are over, ' That we shall live again.' Unhnown TO A FLY BUSY, curious, thirsty Fly, Drink with me, and drink as I ! Freely welcome to my cup, Could'st thou sip and sip it up : Make the most of life you may ! Life is short and wears away. Both... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 страници
...sweet and blossom in the dust. SHIRLEY. BUSY, CURIOUS, THIRSTY FLY. 1. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I ; Freely welcome to my cup, Couldst thou sip, and sip it up. Make the most of life you may ; Life is short, and wears away. 2.... | |
| J C Hutchieson - 1878 - 634 страници
...heart, If well thou dost the work before thee ! BUSY, CURIOUS, THIRSTY FLY. BEST, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I ; Freely welcome to my cup, Coulust thou sip, and sip me up. Make the most of life you may, Life is short and wears away. FALSE,... | |
| Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 324 страници
...see? Did He who made the lamb make thee? W. Blake. 218 THE FLY. THE FLY. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I; Freely welcome to my cup, Couldst thou sip, and sip it up. Make the most of life you may; Life is short, and wears away. Both... | |
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