The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter 'Little Prig; Bun replied, 'You are doubtless very big; But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together, To make up a year And a sphere. And I think it no disgrace... The Quarterly Review - Page 64edited by - 1867Full view - About this book
| Robert Aspland - 1847 - 792 pages
...exquisite Americanism : " The Mountain and the Squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter, ' little prig.' Bun replied, You are doubtless very...But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together To make up a year And a sphere ; And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1847 - 244 pages
...mortal youth. FABLE. THE mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter, ' little prig :' Bun replied, You are doubtless very...But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together To make up a year, And a sphere. And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...mortal youth. FABLE. THE mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel; And the former called the latter ' Little Prig.' Bun replied, ' You are doubtless very...But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together, To make up a year And a sphere. And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm... | |
| 1876 - 396 pages
...MOUNTAIN AND THE SQJJIEEEL. The Mountain and the Squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter "Little Prig; " Bun replied : ' ' You are doubtless...But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together To make up a year And a sphere ; And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm... | |
| William Allingham - English poetry - 1860 - 316 pages
...HOOD. FABLE. r| "'HE Mountain and the Squirrel J. Had a quarrel, And the former call'd the latter " Little Prig : Bun replied, " You are doubtless very...But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together To make up a year, And a sphere. And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm... | |
| 1860 - 600 pages
...production of humour. " The Mountain and the Squirrel Had a quarrel ; And the Mountain called the Squirrel ' Little Prig.' Bun replied, You are doubtless very...But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together, To make up a year And a sphere. And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm... | |
| Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1862 - 372 pages
...THE SQUIRREL A fable The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter ' Little prig ; ' Bun replied, ' You are doubtless very...But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together To make up a year, And a sphere. And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm... | |
| John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pages
...FABLE. — Emerson. THE Mountain and the Squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter " Little Prig :" Bun replied, " You are doubtless very...But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together To make up a year, And a sphere. And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1863 - 216 pages
...SQUIEEEL. A Fable. The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called tho latter ' Little prig.' Bun replied : ' You are doubtless very...But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together To make up a year, And a sphere : And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I am... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 104 pages
...tsautitet. The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter 'Little Pig;' Bun replied, " You are doubtless very big, But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together ; And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm neither broad nor high, You are... | |
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