 The best laid schemes of mice and men Gang aft a-gley, And leave us nought but grief and pain For promised joy ; " for the pleasure which I anticipated has been turned into a perpetual  A Matter of Skill: A Novel - Стр. 169авторы: Beatrice Whitby - 1891 - Страниц: 224Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Francis Wayland - 1835 - Страниц: 494
...thou art not alone, In proving foresight may be vain : The best laid schemes of mice and men Gang oft agley, And leave us nought but grief and pain For promised joy." BURNS, on turning up a Mouse's nest. Besides, a man, acting from uncontrolled self-love, knows of no other... | |
 | Francis Wayland - 1837 - Страниц: 422
...not alone, In proving foresight may be vain: The best laid schemes of mice and men Gang oft aglcy, And leave us nought but grief and pain For promised joy." BURNS, On turning vji a Mouse's Nest. Besides, a man, acting from uncontrolled self-love, knows of no other... | |
 | Francis Wayland - 1838 - Страниц: 422
...art not alone, In proving f are sight may be vain : The best laid schemes of mice and men Gang oft agley, And leave us nought but grief -and pain for promised joy. BCRNS, On turning up a Mouse's Jfest. Besides, a man, acting from uncontrolled self-love, knows of... | |
 | 1842 - Страниц: 330
...thou art no thy lane Improving foresight may be vain, The best laid schemes of mice and men Gang oft a-gley, And leave us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy." Poor Robin had to experience this, alas ! fatally. It was one bright morning in the waning year, that... | |
 | Lewis Falley Allen - 1852 - Страниц: 410
...almost at pleasure, when disturbed in her regular habits and settled plans of life. Burns says — " The best laid schemes of mice and men Gang aft agley;" and why not hen's ? We think so. If turkeys be kept in the premises, the females can also be accommodated... | |
 | Francis Wayland - 1858 - Страниц: 442
...thou art not alone, In proving foresight may be vain. The best laid schemes of mice and men Gang oft agley, And leave us nought but grief and pain for promised joy." BURNS, On turning up a Mouse's Nest. Besides, a man, acting from uncontrolled self-love, knows of no other... | |
 | Pierre Munroe Irving - 1864 - Страниц: 476
...stealthy pace, into the regions of eternal yesterday. Alas ! I must say, in the bitterness of my spirit, " The best laid schemes of mice and men Gang aft a-gley,...leave us nought but grief and pain For promised joy ; " for the pleasure which I anticipated has been turned into a perpetual " grief and pain." I indulge... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1863 - Страниц: 234
...'tis plain, In proving foresight may be vain : The best-laid schemes of mice and men May prove a toy, And leave us nought but grief and pain, .For promised joy. Burns. COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION. (Weights and Measures.) (1) (2) (3) (4) A. 131. 2m. 7fur. 16 p. 7yds. B. 2... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1864 - Страниц: 468
...stealthy pace, into the regions of eternal yesterday. Alas ! I must say, in the bitterness of my spirit, " The best laid schemes of mice and men Gang aft a-gley,...leave us nought but grief and pain For promised joy ; " for the pleasure which I anticipated has been turned into a perpetual " grief and pain." I indulge... | |
 | Pierre Munroe Irving - 1864 - Страниц: 476
...stealthy pace, into the regions of eternal yesterday. Alas ! I must say, in the bitterness of my spirit, " The best laid schemes of mice and men Gang aft a-gley,...leave us nought but grief and pain For promised joy ; " for the pleasure which I anticipated has been turned into a perpetual " grief and pain." I indulge... | |
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