 Wait till you come to Forty Year. Forty times over let Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair the brain doth clear— Then you know a boy is an ass, Then you know the worth of a lass, Once you have come to Forty Year.  Hermathena - Pagina 4141901Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | 1912 - 408 pagini
...you come to Forty Year. Forty times over let Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair the brain does clear — Then you know a boy is an ass, Then you know the worth of a lass, Once you have come to Forty Year. Pledge me round; I bid ye declare, All good fellows whose beards are gray, Did not the fairest of the... | |
 | George Monroe Royce - 1918 - 366 pagini
...verse Love at Two Score Forty times over let Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair the brain doth clear; Then you know a boy is an ass, Then you know the worth of a lass, Once you have come to forty year. Almost every house and cottage in our village had its traditions. One was known as the "Beggarly Bird... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1918 - 692 pagini
...you've come to forty year! Forty times over let Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair the brain doth clear; Then you know a boy is an ass, Then you know the worth of a lass, Once you have come to forty year. Pledge me round, I bid ye declare, All good fellows whose beards are grey; Did not the fairest of the... | |
 | 1918 - 2030 pagini
...you come to Forty Year. Forty times over let Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair the brain does clear — Then you know a boy is an ass, Then you know the worth of a lass, Once you have come to Forty Year. Pledge me round ; I bid ye declare, All good fellows whose beards arc gray, Did not the fairest of... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1920 - 684 pagini
...you've come to forty year! Forty times over let Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair the brain doth clear; Then you know a boy is an ass, Then you know the worth of a lass, Once you have come to forty year. Pledge me round, I bid ye declare, All good fellows whose beards are grey; Did not the fairest of the... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - 1922 - 1920 pagini
...come to Forty Year. 10 Forty times over let Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair the brain doth clear — Then you know a boy is an ass, Then you know the worth of a lass, Once you have come to Forty Year. '5 Pledge me round, I bid ye declare, All good fellows whose beards are gray, Did not the fairest of... | |
 | Clarence Edward Andrews, Milton Oswin Percival - 1924 - 624 pagini
...you come to forty year ! Forty times over let Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair the brain doth clear; Then you know a boy is an ass, Then you know the worth of a lass, Once you have come to forty year. Pledge me round ; I bid ye declare, All good fellows whose beards are grey, Did not the fairest of... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 408 pagini
...over let Michaelmas pass ; Grizzling hair the brain doth clear ; Then you know a boy is an ass, Th»n you know the worth of a lass, — Once you have come to forty year. Pledge me round ; I bid ye declare, All good fellows whose beards are gray, — Did not the fairest... | |
 | George Jean Nathan, Henry Louis Mencken - 1903 - 628 pagini
...year. " Forty times over let Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair the brain doth clear; Then you know the boy is an ass, Then you know the worth of a lass, Once you have come to forty year." II LEFT to himself, Mr. Townsend began to retrace his steps. Solitude appeared to have mitigated his... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 2006 - 342 pagini
...you come to Forty Year. Forty times over let Michaelmas pass, Grizzling hair the brain doth clearThen you know a boy is an ass, Then you know the worth of a lass, Once you have come to Forty Year. Pledge me round, I bid ye declare, All good fellows whose beards are gray* Did not the fairest of the... | |
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