| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Satire, American - 1858 - 430 pages
...twenty came ; — Running as usual ; much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then come fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all we value here...hundredth year Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral... | |
| Carriage and wagon making - 1859 - 418 pages
...twenty came ; — Running as usual ; much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then come fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all we value here...hundredth year Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers, American - 1861 - 446 pages
...usual — much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive ; And then came fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. 8. Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...hundredth year Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a m5ral... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literature, Modern - 1862 - 368 pages
...twenty came ; — Running as usual ; much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then come fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all we value here...hundredth year Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there 's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...Running as usual ; much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then come fifty and fifty-five. 8 Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...hundredth year, Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there 's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...and fort}- at last arrive, And then come fifty and fifty-five. fl Little of all we value here AYakes on the morn of its hundredth year, Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there 's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral... | |
| James Madison Watson - Calisthenics - 1864 - 434 pages
...twenty came ; — Running as usual — much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive ; And then came fifty — and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all we value here...hundredth year Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1864 - 450 pages
...Running as usual—much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive; And then came fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. 8 Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...hundredth year Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral... | |
| Jeremiah Lewis Diman - Fourth of July orations - 1866 - 674 pages
...distinguished predecessor, whom we all value for his practical wisdom as much as his attic wit, has told us " Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...hundredth year, Without both feeling and looking queer; " an axiom which some antiquaries in England attempt to carry still further, by asserting that no man... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...as usual, — much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then come fifty and FIFTY-FIVE. 8. Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...hundredth year Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral... | |
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