That there wasn'ta chance for one to start, For the wheels were just as strong as the thills, And the floor was just as strong as the sills And the panels just as strong as the floor, And the whipple-tree neither less nor more, And the back-crossbar as... The world of wit and humour, ed. by G.M. Fenn - Sida 361redigerad av - 1899 - 480 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 sidor
...flavor of mild decay, But nothing local, as one may say. There couldn't be, — for the Deacon's art Had made 'it so like in every part That there wasn'ta...sills, And the panels just as strong as the floor, And the whippletree neither less nor more, 13* And the back-crossbar as strong as the fore, And spring... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 sidor
...flavor of mild decay, But nothmg local, as one may say. There couldn't be, — for the Deacon's art Had made it so like in every part That there wasn'ta chance...to start For the wheels were just as strong as the thill*. And the floor was just as strong as the sills, And the panels just as strong as the floor,... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1859 - 432 sidor
...flavour of mild decay, But nothing local, as one may say. There couldn't be, for the deacon's art Had made it so like in every part, That there wasn'ta...sills, And the panels just as strong as the floor, And the whippletree neither less nor more, And the back-crossbar as strong as the fore, And spring and... | |
| 1859 - 418 sidor
...flavor of mild decay, But nothing local as one may say. There couldn't bo, — for the Deacon's art Had made it so like in every part That there wasn'ta chance for one to start. For the wheels were juat as strong as the thills, And the lloor was just as strong as the sills, And the panelsjust as... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 sidor
...of mild decay — But nothing local, as one may say. There couldn't be — for the Deacon's art Had made it so like in every part, That there wasn'ta...sills, And the panels just as strong as the floor, And the whipple-tree neither less nor more, And the back crossbar as strong as the fore, And spring, and... | |
| 1861 - 300 sidor
...There eouldn't be, — for the Deaeon's art Had made it so like in every part That there wasn'ta ehanee for one to start. For the wheels were just as strong...sills, And the panels just as strong as the floor, And the whippletree- neither less nor more, And the baek-erosshar as strong as the fore, And spring, and... | |
| 1861 - 304 sidor
...There eouldn't be.—for the Deaeon's art Had made it so like in every part That there wasn'ta ehanee for one to start, For the wheels were just as strong as the thills, And the floor was just as strong ns the sills, And the panels just as strong ns the floor, And the whippletree* neither less nor more.... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 368 sidor
...There could n't be, — for the Deacon's art Had made it so like in every part That there was n'ta chance for one to start. For the wheels were just...sills, And the panels just as strong as the floor, And the whippletree neither less nor more, And the back-crossbar as strong as the fore, And spring and... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 sidor
...say. There could n't be, for the Deacon's art Had made it so like in every part That there was n'ta chance for one to start. For the wheels were just...sills, And the panels just as strong as the floor, And the whippletree neither less nor more, And the back crossbar as strong as the fore, And the spring... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1864 - 450 sidor
...flavor of mild decay— But nothing local, as one may say. There couldn't be—for the Deacon's art Had made it so like in every part, That there wasn'ta...sills, And the panels just as strong as the floor, And the whipple-tree neither less nor more, And the back crossbar as strong as the fore, And spring, and... | |
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