 ... a young man in Boston town, He bought him a stethoscope nice and new, All mounted and finished and polished down, With an ivory cap and a stopper too. It happened a spider within did crawl, And spun him a web of ample size, Wherein there chanced one...  Poems - Page 273by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1850 - 272 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ireland - 1855 - 724 pages
...spun him a web of ample size, Wherein there chanced one day to fall A couple of very imprudent flics. The first was a bottle-fly, big and blue, The second...a tavern gong. Now being from Paris but recently, nils fine young man would show his skill ; And so they gave him, his hand to try, A hospital patient... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - Periodicals - 1855 - 780 pages
...spun him a web of ample size, Wherein there chanced one day to full A couple of very imprudent flics. The first was a bottle-fly big and blue, The second...octave flute and a tavern gong. Now, being from Paris hut recently, This fine young man would show his skill ; And во they gave him, his hand to try, An... | |
 | 1855 - 784 pages
...spun him a web of ample size, Wherein there chanced one day to fall A couple of very imprudent flies. The first was a bottle-fly big and blue, The second...concert between the two. Like an octave flute and a tavein gong. Now, being from Paris but recently, This fine young man would show his skill ; And so... | |
 | 1857 - 986 pages
...spun him a web of ample size, Wherein there chanced one day to fall A couple of very imprudent flics. The first was a bottle-fly, big and blue, The second was smaller, and thin and long, So there woa a concert between the two, Like an octave flute and a tavern gong, Now being from Paris but recently,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1861 - 304 pages
...and finished and polished down, With an ivory cap and a stopper too. It happened a spider within dSb crawl, And spun him a web of ample size. The first...between the two, Like an octave flute and a tavern gong. Vow being from Paris but recently. This fine young man would show his skill; And so they gave him,... | |
 | David Meredith Reese - Medicine - 1864 - 642 pages
...spun him a web of ample size, Wherein there chanced one day to fall A couple of very imprudent flies. The first was a bottle-fly, big and blue, The second...to try, A hospital patient extremely ill. Some said his liver was short of bile, And some that his heart was over size, While some kept arguing all the... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - American poetry - 1864 - 444 pages
...And spun a web of ample size, Wherein there chanced one day to fall A couple of very imprudent flies. The first was a bottle-fly, big and blue, The second...his skill ; And so they gave him, his hand to try, Some said that his liver was short of bile, And some that his heart was over size, While some kept... | |
 | American poetry - 1869 - 310 pages
...And spun a web of ample size, Wherein there chanced one day to fall A couple of very imprudent flies. The first was a bottle-fly, big and blue, The second...recently, This fine young man would show his skill ; Some said that his liver was short of bile, And some that his heart was over size, While some kept... | |
 | Edmund Routledge - 1871 - 194 pages
...spun him a web of ample size, Wherein there chanced one day to fall A couple of very imprudent flies, The first was a bottle-fly, big and blue, The second...his skill ; And so they gave him, his hand to try, An hospital patient extremely ill. Some said that his liver was short of bile, And some that his heart... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1872 - 248 pages
...And spun a web of ample size, Wherein there chanced one day to fall A couple of very imprudent flies. The first was a bottle-fly, big and blue, The second...try, A hospital patient extremely ill. Some said that Ms liver was short of bile, And some that his heart was over size, While some kept arguing all the... | |
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