... chance for one to start, For the wheels were just as strong as the thills, And the floor was just as strong as the sills And the panels just as strong as the floor, And the whipple-tree neither less nor more, And the back-crossbar as strong as the... The Book of Humorous Poetry - Seite 2201867 - 464 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 584 Seiten
...whippletree neither less nor more, And the back-crossbar as strong as the fore, And spring and axle and hub encore. And yet, as a whole, it is past a doubt In...boys, get out of the way! Here comes the wonderful one-hossDrawn by a rat-tailed, ewe-necked bay. "Huddup!" said the parson. — Off went they. The Parson... | |
| Henry Cabot Lodge - 1880 - 408 Seiten
...wbipple-tree neither less nor more, And the back-crossbar as strong as the fore, And spring and axle and hub encore. And yet, as a whole, it is past a doubt In...boys, get out of the way! Here comes the wonderful one-hoss shay, Drawn by a rat-tailed, ewe-necked bay. ' Huddup! " said the parson. — Off went they.... | |
| Addison Darre Crabtre - 1880 - 828 Seiten
...cross-bar as strong as the fore, And spring, and axle, and hub encore. And yet, as a whole, it is past no doubt, In another hour it will be worn out. First...boys, get out of the way ! Here comes the wonderful one-hoss shay, Drawn by a rat-tailed, ewe-necked bay. " Huddup ! " said the parson. Off went they.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 582 Seiten
...as strong as the fore, And spring and axle and huh encore. And yet, as a whole, it is past a douht In another hour it will be worn out ! First of November,...drive. Now, small boys, get out of the way ! Here conies the wonderful one-hossshay. Drawn by a rat-tailed, ewe-necked bay. "Huddup!" said the parson.... | |
| William Swinton - 1880 - 694 Seiten
...whippletree neither less nor more, ^ And the back crossbar as strong as the fore, And spring and axle and hub encore. And yet, as a whole, it is past a doubt, In another hour it will be worn out.' i o. First of November, fifty-five ! •i$ This morning the parson takes a drive. Now, small boys,... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1881 - 1078 Seiten
...whippletrec neither less nor more, And the back- crossbar as strong as the fore, And spring and axle and hub encore. And yet, as a whole, it is past a doubt In...boys, get out of the way! Here comes the wonderful one-hoss shay, Drawn by a rat-tailed, ewe-necked bay. " Huddup ! " said the. parson. — Off went they.... | |
| Ferguson - 1881 - 386 Seiten
...neither less uor more, And the back crossbar as strong as the fore, And the spring and axle, and hub encore ; And yet, as a whole, it is past a doubt,...boys, get out of the way! Here comes the wonderful one-hoss shay, Drawn by a rat-tailed, ewe-necked bay. " Hiddup !" said the parson— off went they.... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1881 - 410 Seiten
...whipple-tree neither less nor more, And the back-crossbar as strong as the fore, And spring and axle and hub encore. And yet, as a whole, it is past a doubt In...boys, get out of the way ! Here comes the wonderful one-hoss shay, Drawn by a rat-tailed, ewe-necked bay. " Huddup ! " said the parson. — Off went they.... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1881 - 120 Seiten
...less nor more, And the hack-crossbar as strong as the fore, And spring and axle and hub encore. 88 And yet, as a whole, it is past a doubt In another...boys, get out of the way! Here comes the wonderful one-hoss shay, Drawn by a rat-tailed, ewe-necked bay. " Huddup ! " said the parson. — Off went they.... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1882 - 640 Seiten
...whippletree neither less nor more. And the back-crossbar as strong as the fore, And spring and axle and hub encore. And yet, as a whole, it is past a doubt In...boys, get out of the way ! Here comes the wonderful one-hoss shay, Drawn by a rat-tailed, ewe-necked bay. " Huddup I" said the parson. — Off went they.... | |
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