 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1829 - 106 sidor
...light of a pleasant eye. I have walked the world for fourscore years, And they say that I am old ; That my heart is ripe for the reaper, Death, And my years are well nigh told. It is very true — it is very true — I'm old, and ' I bide my time' — But my heart... | |
 | Lyre - 1830 - 396 sidor
...voice, And the light of a pleasant eye. I have walk'd the world for fourscore years, And they say that I am old ; And my heart is ripe for the reaper Death, And my years are well nigh told. It is very true — it is very true — I'm old, and " I 'bide my time " — But my... | |
 | 1834 - 406 sidor
...of a pleasant eye. ' I ' I 1 | I have walked the world for fourseore years ; | : Aud they say that I am old, And my heart is ripe for the reaper, Death, And my years are well nigh told. It is very true ; it is very true ; I'm old, .11.,1 •• 1 *bide my time , ' But... | |
 | 1834 - 402 sidor
...And it makes his pulses fly, To catch the thrill of a happy voice, And the light of a pleasant eye. I have walked the world for fourscore years ; And they say that I am old, And my heart is ripe for the reaper, Death, And my years are well nigh told. It is very true... | |
 | 1835 - 838 sidor
...And the lif lit of a pleasant eye. I hare walked the world for fourscore years ; And they say that I am old. And my heart is ripe for the reaper. Death, And my years are well nigh told. It is very trap ; it is very true ; I'm old, and " 1 'bide my time ;" But my heart... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1835 - 274 sidor
...heart, And makes his pulses fly, To catch the thrill of a happy voice, And the light of a pleasant eye. And my heart is ripe for the reaper, Death, And my years are well nigh told. It is very true; it is very true; I'm old, and " I 'bide my time :" But my heart will... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 1138 sidor
...And it makes his pulses fly, To catch the thrill of a happy voice, And the light of a pleasant eye. " I have walked the world for fourscore years ; And they say that I am old, And my heart is ripe for the reaper, Death, And my years are well-nigh told. It is very true... | |
 | 1835 - 572 sidor
...And it makes his pulses fly, To catch the thrill of a happy voice, And the light of a pleasant eye. ' I have walked the world for fourscore years ; And they say that I am old, And my heart is ripe for the reaper, Death, And my years are wellnigh told. It is very true... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1837 - 266 sidor
...heart, And makes his pulses fly, To catch the thrill of a happy voice, And the light of a pleasant eye. I have walked the world for fourscore years ; And they say that I am old, And my heart is ripe for the reaper, Death, And my years are well nigh told. It is very true... | |
 | 1838 - 822 sidor
...And makes his pulses fly, To catch the thrill of a happy voice, And the light of a pleasant eye. ' I have walked the world for fourscore years ; And they say that I am old, And my heart is ripe for the reaper, Death, And my years are well nigh told. It is very true... | |
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bide my time: " But my heart will leap at a scene like this, And I half renew my prime. Play on, play on ; I am with you there, In the midst of your merry ring: I can feel the thrill of the daring jump, And the rush of the breathless swing. 
