 | 1826 - 488 pages
...them divine honours — adorest them — and wouldest have me worship them.' THE DINNER OF THE MONTHS. Once upon a time the Months determined to dine tog-ether. They were a long- time deciding who should have the honour of being- the host upon so solemn an occasion. The lot at... | |
 | Henry Neele - English poetry - 1830 - 582 pages
...roused myself, I must go supperless to bed. " NEWS or LITERATURE," 1826. THE DINNER OF THE MONTHS. ONCE upon a time, the Months determined to dine together....the lot at length fell upon December, for although this old gentleman's manners were found to be rather cold upon first acquaintance, yet it was well... | |
 | Henry Neele - English poetry - 1830 - 586 pages
...roused myself, I must go supperless to bed. " NEWS OF LITERATURE," 1826. THE DINNER OF THE MONTHS. ONCE upon a time, the Months determined to dine together....so solemn an occasion ; but the lot at length fell npon December, for although this old gentleman's manners were found to be rather cold upon first acquaintance,... | |
 | English periodicals - 1832 - 524 pages
...hostess, apd betake ourselves to the two embarrassed lovers. To be continued. THE FESTIVAL OF THE MONTHS. ONCE upon a time the Months determined to dine together....honour of being the host upon so 'solemn an occasion. The lot at length fell upon December; for although this old gentleman's manners were found to be rather... | |
 | American periodicals - 1839 - 584 pages
...were a long while deciding who should have the honor of being the host upon so solemn an occasion, hut the lot at length fell upon December ; for although...be rather cold, upon first acquaintance, yet it was well known that when once you got under his roof, there was not a merrier or more hospitable person... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1853 - 588 pages
...place, the results of which have been discussed among scientific people. THE DINNER OF THE MONTHS. ONCE upon a time, the Months determined to dine together....They were a long while deciding who should have the honor of being the host upon so solemn an occasion ; but the lot at length fell upon December, for... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1871 - 410 pages
...from its own ashes, and hence used as an emblem of immortality. XL— THE DINNER OF THE MONTHS. 1. ONCE upon a time the months determined to dine together. They were a long time deciding who should have the honor of being the host1 upon so solemn an occasion, but the lot... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1878 - 400 pages
...who should have the honor of being the host 1 upon so solemn an occasion, but the lot fell at last upon December; for although the old gentleman's manners...be rather cold upon first acquaintance, yet it was well known that when once you got under his roof, there was not a merrier or more hospitable person... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1878 - 412 pages
...from its own ashes, and hence used as an emblem of immortality. XL — THE DINNER OF THE MONTHS. 1. ONCE upon a time the months determined to dine together. They were a long time deciding who should have the honor of being the host1 upon so solemn an occasion, but the lot... | |
| |
THE DINNER OF THE MONTHS. ONCE upon a time, the Months determined to dine together. They were a long while deciding who should have the honour of being the Host upon so solemn an occasion; but the lot at length fell upon December, for although this old... 