There was an Old Man who said, " Well! Will nobody answer this bell? I have pulled day and night, till my hair has grown white, But nobody answers this bell! The Idler - Side 92redigert av - 1899Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Edward Lear - 1846 - 238 sider
...her ; Her screams were extreme, no one heard such a scream, As was screamed hy that Lady of Russia. There was an Old Man, who said, " Well ! will nobody...hair has grown white, But nobody answers this bell I" 92 i. There was a Young Lady of "Wales, who caught a large fish without scales ; When she lifted... | |
| Edward Lear - 1888 - 260 sider
...trouble and pain ; So he sate on a chair with his feet in the air, That umbrageous Old Person of Spain. There was an Old Man who said, " Well! Will nobody...grown white, But nobody answers this bell!" There was an Old Man with an Owl, Who continued to bother and howl; He sat on a rail, and imbibed bitter ale,... | |
| Edward Lear - 1888 - 438 sider
...sate on a chair with his feet in the air, That umbrageous Old Person of Spain. A BOOK OF NONSENSE. 57 There was an Old Man who said, " Well ! Will nobody...hair has grown white, But nobody answers this bell 1 " There was an Old Man with an Owl, Who continued to bother and howl ; He sat on a rail, and imbibed... | |
| 1893 - 112 sider
...get any rest; So they set him to spin on his nose and his chin, Which cured that Old Man of the West. There was an Old Man who said, " Well! Will nobody...grown white, But nobody answers this bell! " There was an Old Man with a beard, Who said, " It is just as I feared! — Two Owls and a Hen, four Larks and... | |
| 1898 - 730 sider
...Associations or what not. As the heat increased my enthusiasms decreased, and I grew like — ' That wicked young lady of Parma, Whose conduct grew calmer and...said, " Hum !" That provoking young lady of Parma.' • 'Isms' and 'ities' and all abstractions lose interest when the thermometer is making records on... | |
| Edward Lear - 1904 - 460 sider
...trouble and pain; So he sate on a chair with his feet in the air, That umbrageous Old Person of Spain. There was an Old Man who said, " Well! Will nobody...grown white, But nobody answers this bell!" There was an Old Man with an Owl, Who continued to bother and howl; He sat on a rail, and imbibed bitter ale,... | |
| Edward Lear - 1904 - 466 sider
...his feet in the air, That umbrageous Old Person of Spain. 79 There was an Old Man who said, " Well I Will nobody answer this bell ? I have pulled day and...white, But nobody answers this bell ! " There was an Old Man with an Owl, Who continued to bother and howl ; He sat on a rail, and imbibed bitter ale,... | |
| 1904 - 776 sider
...cliff, Which concluded that Person of Cromer. There was an Old Man who said, " Well ! Will nobodit answer this bell? I have pulled day and night, till...white, But nobody answers this bell ! " There was an old man of Toulouse, Who purchased a new pair of shoes; When they asked, " Are they pleasant?" he... | |
| Henry Holt - 1916 - 488 sider
...its repetition of an earlier sound and earlier idea, its restful summary. Lear knew enough to write, There was an Old Man who said, "Well! Will nobody...hair has grown white, But nobody answers this bell!" Modern Limerickians forget the force of this cunning recurrence, and by introducing a new idea in the... | |
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