| 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,...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... | |
| 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,...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 to mind; Forgets... | |
| 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...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 - 1881 - 1000 страници
...Vet thus, methinks, I hear them speak : '• See how the Dean begins to break ! Poor gentleman, ho 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... | |
| 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,...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 to mind, Forgets... | |
| 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,...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
...them speak : " See how the Dean begins to break ! Poor gentleman, he droops apace ! You plainly flud of no tone : Fair he's dead. Besides, his memory decays : He recollects not what he says; He cannot call his friends... | |
| 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,...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... | |
| Albert Hamann - 1883 - 62 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 to... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1886 - 396 страници
...never to wear spectacles, prevented him from reading. Fully conscious of his decadence, he wrote— 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... | |
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