 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 710 Seiten
...ORIGINAL, MAGI GOTAMENSES. Gormen her claim variorum annotatlonibtu iüuslraíum. • f -Three wise of Gotham " Went to sea in a bowL " If the bowl had been stronger, " My song had been longer." BELLA, magosquc cano, et sœvis nietuenda periclis ..•Equora, tunique hyemem,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1827 - 538 Seiten
...The Merry Tales of the Three Wise Men of Gotham. Edited by the Author of ' John Bull in America.' ' Three Wise Men of Gotham Went to Sea in a Bowl. If the Bowl had been stronger. My Tales had been longer.' New York. 1826. G. & C. Carvill. 12mo. pp. 324. OF all the sages of antiquity,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1827 - 532 Seiten
...The Merry Tales of the Three Wise Men of Gotham. Edited by the Author of ' John Bull in America.' ' Three Wise Men of Gotham Went to Sea in a Bowl. If the Bowl had been stronger, . My Tales had been longer.' New York. 1826. G. & C. Carvffl. 12mo. pp. 324. OF all the sages of antiquity,... | |
 | Cam river - 1841 - 318 Seiten
...— mihi est volupe Omnem ligurire florem : Unum seligens stolide, Totum genus cur cruciem ? FW THE WISE MEN OF GOTHAM. THREE wise men of Gotham Went to sea in a bowl ; And if the bowl had been stronger, My song had been longer. GAMMER GUHTON. MIEA. WHEN first the Siren... | |
 | Popular tales - 1843 - 268 Seiten
...wise tricks imputed to the far-famed men of Gotham. The common nursery rhyme runs thus : — " Three men of Gotham went to sea in a bowl, If the bowl had been stronger, my song had been longer." On one occasion, a villager happening to be abroad at a late hour on a moon-shiny... | |
 | Lawrence Lovechild - 1847 - 118 Seiten
...come down, Or I 'll crack your crown, And toss you into the sea. 126. rPHREE wise men of Gotham -L Went to sea in a bowl : If the bowl had been stronger, My song had been longer. I 127. T) AT, bat, -*-' Come under my hat, And 1 'll give you a slice of bacon... | |
 | 1900 - 614 Seiten
...ab Esch. pinx : SurImnsis. 1749." What is the meaning of the two mariiinal inscriptions ? FER 'THE THREE WISE MEN OF GOTHAM.'— Three Wise Men of Gotham...the bowl had been stronger My tale had been longer. By the aid of works in the Nottingham [Public Reference Library, I have been enabled Ito trace back... | |
 | 1900 - 676 Seiten
...ab Esch. pinx : Surlaunsis. 1749." What is the meaning of the two marginal inscriptions ? YEK 'THE THREE WISE MEN OF GOTHAM.'— Three Wise Men of Gotham...the bowl had been stronger My tale had been longer. By the aid of works in the Nottingham Public .Reference Library, I have been enabled to trace back... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1849 - 296 Seiten
...remains of ancient art. HAWLEY. Blow the wind high, blow the wind low, It bloweth good to Hawley's hoe. GOTHAM. Three wise men of Gotham Went to sea in a bowl ; And if the bowl had been stronger, My song would have been longer. Honour to whom honour is due !... | |
 | 1851 - 554 Seiten
...Gotham been long famous for their extreme folly ? My authorities are, — 1. The Nursery Rhyme, — " Three wise men of Gotham Went to sea in a bowl ; If the bowl had been stronger, My story would have been longer." 2. Drunken Barnaby's Jouriuil (edit. L.ondon, 1822, p. 25.), originally... | |
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THREE wise men of Gotham Went to sea in a bowl; If the bowl had been stronger, My song had been longer. 
