 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 страници
...'tis hardly understood, Which way my death can do them good, Yet thus, me thinks, I hear them speak * See, how the dean begins to break ! Poor gentleman...old vertigo in his head Will never leave him, till he 's dead. Besides, his memory decays: He recollects not what he says ; He cannot call his friends... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 388 страници
...i-crvnnts" and his " Polite Conversation." f Ho was fully conscious of his decay, arid wrote : — " See how the Dean begins to break ! Poor gentleman,...his memory decays ; He recollects not what he says ; He cannot call his friends to mind, Forgets the place where last he dined ; Plies you with stories... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 страници
...hardly understood Which way my death can do them good, Yet thus, methinks, I hear them speak: — ' ' See, how the Dean begins to break ! Poor gentleman...old vertigo in his head Will never leave him till he 's dead. Besides, his memory decays; He recollects not what he says; He cannot call his friends... | |
 | English poets - 1889 - 596 страници
...death can do them good, Yet thus, methinks. I hear them speak: " See, how the dean begins to break I Poor gentleman ! he droops apace ! You plainly find...his memory decays : He recollects not what he says ; He cannot call his friends to mind ; Forgets the place where last he dined ; Plies you with stories... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 страници
...Vet thus, methinks, I hear them speak : '• See how the Dean begins to break ! Poor gentleman, ho ome sent from the sweet enemy — France; — Horsemen...daintier judge applies His praise to sleight, which from ; He cannot call his friends to mind ; Forgets the place where last ho dined ; Plies you with stories... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 368 страници
...'tis hardly understood Which way my death can do them good, Yet thus, methinks, I hear them speak: 4 See how the Dean begins to break! Poor gentleman,...old vertigo in his head Will never leave him, till he 's dead. Besides, his memory decays : He recollects not what he says; He cannot call his friends... | |
 | H. L. Sidney Lear - 1882 - 200 страници
...'tis hardly understood Which way my death can do them good, Yet thus methinks I hear them speak : " See how the Dean begins to break ! Poor gentleman,...his memory decays ; He recollects not what he says; He cannot call his friends to mind, Forgets the place where last he dined; Plies you with stories o'er... | |
 | H. L. Sidney Lear - 1882 - 204 страници
...'tis hardly understood Which way my death can do them good, Yet thus methinks I hear them speak : " See how the Dean begins to break ! Poor gentleman,...old vertigo in his head Will never leave him till he 's dead. Besides, his memory decays ; He recollects not what he says ; He cannot call his friends... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 страници
...'tis hardly understood Which way my death can do them good. Yet thus, methinks, I hear them speak : " pipes, play mi: Not to tho sensual ear, but, more endeared, Pipe to the spirit d flud it in his face. That old vertigo in his head Will never leave him till he's dead. Besides, his... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 518 страници
...'tis hardly understood Which way my death can do them good, Yet thus, methinks, I hear them speak : " See, how the Dean begins to break ! Poor gentleman,...his memory decays : He recollects not what he says ; He cannot call his friends to mind ; Forgets the place where last he dined ; Plies you with stories... | |
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See how the Dean begins to break! Poor gentleman, he droops apace! You plainly find it in his face. That old vertigo in his head Will never leave him, till he's dead. Besides, his memory decays: He recollects not what he says; He cannot call his friends... 
