 I always thought cold victual nice; — My choice would be vanilla-ice. I care not much for gold or land; — Give me a mortgage here and there, — Some good bank-stock, some note of hand, Or trifling railroad share, — I only ask that Fortune send...  Poems of Oliver Wendell Holmes - Стр. 318авторы: Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1875 - Страниц: 410Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1897 - Страниц: 404
...I care not much for gold or land; — Give me a mortgage here and there, — Some good bank-stock, some note of hand, Or trifling railroad share, —...perhaps, be Plenipo, — But only near St. James; Г m very sure I should not care To fill our Gubernator's chair. Jewels are bawbles; 'tis a sin To... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - Страниц: 430
...gold or land ; — Give me a mortgage here and there, — Some good bank-stock, — some note of baud, Or trifling railroad share ; — I only ask that Fortune...would, perhaps, be Plenipo, — But only near St. James ; — I'm very sure I should not care To fill our Gubernator's chair. Jewels are baubles ; 'tis a sin... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - Страниц: 420
...or land ; — Give me a mortgage here and there,— Some good bank-stock, — some note of hand, (Jr trifling railroad share ; — I only ask that Fortune...perhaps, be Plenipo, — But only near St. James; — I'm very sure I should not care To fill our Gubernator's chair. Jewels are baubles ; 'tis a sin... | |
 | Allyn Weston, Charles Scott - 1860 - Страниц: 642
...much for gold or land ; Give me a mortgage here and there — Some good bank stock — some notes at hand, Or trifling railroad share ; I only ask that Fortune send, A little more than I can spend. Honors arc silly toys, I know, And titles are but empty names ; I would perhaps be Plenipo... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - 1864 - Страниц: 458
...care not much for gold or land ; — Give me a mortgage here and there, — Some good bank-stock, — some note of hand, Or trifling railroad share, — I only ask that Fortune send A /•'''/• more than I shall spend. Honors are silly toys, I know, And titles are but empty names... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1867 - Страниц: 606
...vanilla-ice. I care not much for gold or land ; — Give me a mortgage here and there, Some good bank-stock, some note of hand, Or trifling railroad share, —...that Fortune send A little more than I shall spend. Honours are silly toys, I know, And titles are but empty names ; I would, perhaps, be Plenipo — But... | |
 | 1867 - Страниц: 530
...vanilla-ice. I care not much for gold or land ; Give me a mortgage here and there, | Some good bank-stock, some note of hand, Or trifling railroad share, — I only ask that Fortune send Honours are silly toys, I know, And titles are but empty names ; I would, perhaps, be Plenipo — But... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1868 - Страниц: 434
...for gold or land ;— Give me a mortgage here and there, — Some good bank-stock, — some note oi hand, Or trifling railroad share; — I only ask that Fortune send A litue more than I shall spend. Honors are silly toys, I know, And titles are but empty names;— I... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - Страниц: 416
...care not much for gold or land ; — Give me a mortgage here and there, — Some good bank stock, — some note of hand. Or trifling railroad share, —...Plenipo, — But only near St. James; I 'm very sure I would not care To fill our Gubernator's chair. Jewels are bawbles ; 'tis a sin To care for such unfruitful... | |
 | 1869 - Страниц: 310
...care not much for gold or land ; — Give me a mortgage here and there, — Some good bank-stock, — some note of hand, Or trifling railroad share, —...are but empty names ; I would, perhaps, be Plenipo, — Jewels are bawbles ; 't is a sin To care for such unfruitful things ; — One good-sized diamond... | |
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