 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 that runs at large; (Take it.  Songs in Many Keys - Page 170by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 308 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 pages
...found The Deacon's Masterpiece strong and sound. Eighteen hundred increased by ten ; — " Hahnsum kerridge " they called it then. Eighteen hundred and...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 that... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 pages
...hundred and twenty came ; — Ruinmg as usual ; much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, Ana tnen come fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all we value...' 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 that... | |
 | 1859 - 418 pages
...Eighteen hundred increased by ten ; — " Hahnsum kerridge " thcv called it then. Eighteen hundred ami twenty came ; — Running as usual ; much the same....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 that... | |
 | 1861 - 304 pages
...and twenty eame ;— Running as usual; mueh the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then eame fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all we value here...hundredth year Without both feeling and looking queer. In faet, 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 - 1861 - 446 pages
...masterpiece strong and sound. Eighteen hundred, increased by ten — " Hahnsum kerridge" they call'd it then. Eighteen hundred and twenty came ; Running...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... | |
 | 1861 - 300 pages
...Running as usual ; mueh the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then eame fifty, and FIFTY -FIVE. Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...hundredth year Without both feeling and looking queer. In faet, there's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...found The Deacon's masterpiece strong and sound. Eighteen hundred increased by ten ; — " Hahnsum kerridge," they called it then. Eighteen hundred and...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... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1864 - 434 pages
...and found The Deacon's masterpiece strong and sound. Eighteen hundred, increased by ten — " Hahnsum kerridge" they called it then. Eighteen hundred and...the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive ; And then came fifty — and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its hundredth year... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 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...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 that... | |
 | Jeremiah Lewis Diman - 1866 - 726 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... | |
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