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" Secundus was then alive — Snuffy old drone from the German hive; That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's army was' done so brown, Left without a scalp to its crown. "
Holmes Leaflets: Poems and Prose Passages from the Works of Oliver Wendell ... - Page 82
by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1881 - 107 pages
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The Autocrat of the Breakfast-table

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 pages
...hundred and fifty-five. Georgius Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive ! That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open...terrible Earthquake-day That the Deacon finished the one-hoss-shay. Now in building of chaises, I tell you what, There is always somewhere a weakest spot,...
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The New York Coach-maker's Magazine, Volume 1

1859 - 418 pages
...hundred^uid fifty-five, Geargius Secundut was then alive — Snuffy old drone from the German hive ! That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open and gulp her down. And Braddock's army was done s0 brown, Left without a scalp to its orown. It was on the terrible Earthquake day, That the Deacon...
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Poets' Wit and Humour

1861 - 304 pages
...hundred and fifty-five. Gearifh,f ficcii,vlux was then alive,— Snuffy old drone from the German hive! That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, Ml And Brad,loek's army was done so brown, Ix'ft without a sealp to its erown. It was on the terrible...
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The National Fourth Reader: Containing a Course of Instruction in Elocution ...

Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 pages
...German hive ! That was the year when Lisbon' town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's7 army was done so brown, Left without a scalp to its crown. 1 Burnt (bSrnt). — > Gap' ing. — ' Logical (l6j' ik al), according to the rules of correct thinking...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...hundred and fifty-five : Georgius Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open...Earthquake-day, That the Deacon finished the one-hoss shay. 3 Now, in building of chaises, I tell you what, There is always somewhere a weakest spot, — In hub,...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...hundred and fifty-five : Georgius Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open...and gulp her down, And Braddock's army was done so brpwn, Left without a scalp to its crown, — It was on the terrible Earthquake-day, That the Deacon...
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The Poems of Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1864 - 444 pages
...hundred and fifty-five. Ge.uri/ius Swundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open...Braddock's army was done so brown, Left without a seal1) to its crown. It was on the terrible Earthquake-day That the Deacon finished the oue-hoss shay....
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The National Fourth Reader: Containing a Course of Instruction in Elocution ...

Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1864 - 450 pages
...German hive! That was the year when Lisbon 6 town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And BraddockV army was done so brown, Left without a scalp to its crown. 1 Burnt (bSrnt).— * Gap' ing.—' Logical (l6j' ik al), according to the rules of correct thinking...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1866 - 526 pages
...hundred and fifty-five : Georgius Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open...Braddock's army was done so brown, Left without a «calp to its crown, — It was on the terrible Earthquake-day, That the Deacon finished the pne-Aoss...
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The Book of Humorous Poetry

1867 - 530 pages
...hundred and fifty-five. Georgius Secundus was then alive,— Snuffy old drone from the German Hive ! That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open...without a scalp to its crown. It was on the terrible Earthquake day That the Deacon fmish'd the one-hoss-shay. Now in building of chaises, I tell you what,...
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