 | Robert Southey - 1799 - 320 pàgines
...to crack that nut Or with thy crackers or thy double teeth,. So easily may all things be destroyed ! But 'tis not in the power of mortal man To mend the...shell. There were two great men once amused themselves With watching maggots run their wriggling race And wagering on their speed ;. but Nick, to us It were... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 pàgines
...to crack that nut Or with thy crackers or thy double teeth, So easily may all things be destroyed ! But 'tis not in the power of mortal man To mend the...speed ; but Nick, to us It were no sport to see the pampered worm 138 Like to some Barber's leathern powder bag Wherewith he feathers, frosts, or cauliflowers... | |
 | 1807 - 550 pàgines
...crnck that nut, Or with thy crackers or thy doable tetth— So easily all things may be destroyed! But 'tis not in the power of mortal man To mend the...fracture of a filbert shell. There were two great men ouce amused themselves With watching maggots run their wriggling race, And wagfring on their spcc'il... | |
 | 1807 - 472 pàgines
...crack that nut, Or with thy crackers or thy double teeth— So easily all things may be destroyed! But 'tis not in the power of mortal man To mend the fracture of a fribert shell. There were two great men овсе amused themselves With watching maggots run their... | |
 | 1807 - 514 pàgines
...tetth— So easily all things may be destroyed! But 'tis not in the power of mortal man To mend tb" fracture of a filbert shell. There were two great men once amused themselves With watching maggoty run their wriggling race, OR, BELL'S COURT ASD FA&HTOWABLE MAGAZINE. S3 5 Increase... | |
 | 1813 - 458 pàgines
...crackers or thy double teeth, So easily may all things be destroyed ! But 'tis not in the power e>f mortal man To mend the fracture of a filbert shell....their wriggling race And wagering on their speed ; but Nic, to us It were no sport to us to see the pampered worm Roll out and then draw in his folds of fat,... | |
 | 1840 - 534 pàgines
...that nut, Or with thy crackers, or thy double teeth, So easily may all things be destroyed ! But 'tin not in the power of mortal man To mend the fracture of a filbert-shell. SOUTH EV. MUCH as the common hazel-nut is sought for and valued by those who visit the... | |
 | 1838 - 332 pàgines
...to crack that nut Or with thy crackers or thy double teeth, So easily may all things be destroy'd ! But 'tis not in the power of mortal man To mend the...filbert shell. There were two great men once amused themselve* Watching two maggots run their wriggling race. And wagering on their speed ; but IS'ick,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 840 pàgines
...crack that nut, Or with thy crackers or thy double teeth ; So easily may all things be destroy'd ! But 'tis not in the power of mortal man To mend the...were two great men once amused themselves Watching *wo maggots run their wriggling race, And wagering on their speed ; but, Nick, to us It were no sport,... | |
 | 1841 - 272 pàgines
...crack that nut, Or with thy crackers, or thy double teeth, So easily may all things be destroyed ! But 'tis not in the power of mortal man To mend the fracture of a filbert-shell, SOUTIIEV. MUCH as the common hazel-nut is sought for and valued by those who visit the... | |
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tis his clothes, his shell, His bones, the case and armour of his life, And thou shalt do no murder, Nicholas ! It were an easy thing to crack that nut, Or with thy crackers, or thy double teeth, So easily may all things be destroyed ! But 'tis not in... 
