 | William Swinton - 1885 - Страниц: 624
...picture of the old man?"] I SAW him once before, As he passed by the door, And again The pavement stones resound, As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime,3 Ere the pruning-knife of Time Cut him down,4 1 dunce. See Webster for the curious derivation... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - Страниц: 620
...and fourth stanzas, he asks, " Who does not feel the power of this simple picture of the old man ? "] I SAW him once before, As he passed by the door, And again The pavement stones resound, As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime,3... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1886 - Страниц: 752
...sea ! THE LAST LEAF. I saw him once before, As he passed by the door. And again The pavement stones resound, As he totters o'er the ground With his cane....the pruning-knife of Time Cut him down, Not a better man was found By the Crier on his round Through the town. But now he walks the streets, And he looks... | |
 | 1886 - Страниц: 552
...T.- yen. ia îw Y"f î -TÍ 4Я« MISCELLANEOUS. THE LAST LEAF. SAW him once before. As he passe«! by the door; And again The pavement-stones resound As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. " But Ihe old three-cornered hat, And the breeches, and all that, Are so queer." They say that in his... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1886 - Страниц: 746
...dome more vast, Till thou at length art free, Leaving thine out-grown shell by life's unresting sea ! THE LAST LEAF. I saw him once before, As he passed by the door. And again The pavement stones resound. As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime, Ere... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1887 - Страниц: 476
...give her to the god of storms, — The lightning and the gale ! LXXVH.— THE LAST LEAF. OV HOLMES, I SAW him once before As he passed by the door, And again The pavement stones resound As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime Ere... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886 - Страниц: 690
...at length art free, Leaving thine outgrown shell by life's unresting sea I III.— THE LAST LEAF. 1. I saw him once before, As he passed by the door, And again The pavement stones resound, As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. 8. They say that in his prime,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1887 - Страниц: 410
...holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, ind give her to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale ! THE LAST LEAF. I SAW him once before, As he passed by the door, And again The pavement stones resound, As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime, Ere... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1887 - Страниц: 596
...holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, Vnd give her to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale ! THE LAST LEAF. I SAW him once before, As he passed by the door, And again The pavement stones resound, As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime, Ere... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - Страниц: 712
...middle ob de sea, An' you finds de smalles' 'possum up de bigges* kind o'tree I JA MACON. THE LAST LEAF. SAW him once before, As he passed by the door ; And again The pavement stones resound As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. But now he walks the streets,... | |
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THE LAST LEAF I SAw him once before, As he passed by the door; And again The pavement stones resound, As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime, Ere the pruning-knife of Time Cut him down, Not a better man was found By the... 
