| Calvin Colton - 1836 - Страниц: 372
...highlands, thrown over the Braan, about a mile above the scene just described, where the river — " Comes roaring and grumbling, And leaping and tumbling, And hopping and skipping, And foaming and drippmg, And struggling and tolling, And bubbling and boiling, And beating and jumping, And bellowing... | |
| Samuel Rogers, William Maltby - 1856 - Страниц: 372
...Such was his love of knowledge ! He was fond of repeating these lines, and wrote them out for me ; " What* fools are mankind, And how strangely inclin'd,...For, good people, after all, What is a water-fall 1 It comes roaring and grumbling, And leaping and tumbling, And hopping and skipping, And foaming and... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1856 - Страниц: 434
...Such was his love of knowledge ! He was fond of repeating these lines, and wrote them out for me ; " What * fools are mankind, And how strangely inclin'd,...chaises, By day and by dark, To the falls of Lanark I For, good people, after all, What is a water-fall ? It comes roaring and grumbling, And leaping and... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1856 - Страниц: 362
...Such was his love of knowledge ! He was fond of repeating these lines, and wrote them out for me ; " What * fools are mankind, And how strangely inclin'd,...from all places With horses and chaises, By day and hy dark, To the falls of Lanark ! For, good people, after all, What is a water-fall ? It comes roaring... | |
| Walter White - 1861 - Страниц: 298
...went to see the falls of the Clyde sixty years ago, tells us he copied from the album at Lanark : " What fools are mankind, and how strangely inclin'd, to come from all places with horses and chaises, hy day and by dark, to the Falls of Lanark. " For good people after all, what is a waterfall ? It comes... | |
| 1869 - Страниц: 802
...as follows : What fools are mankind, And how strangely inclined To come from all places With horaes and chaises, By day and by dark, To the Falls of Lanark...! For, good people, after all, What is a waterfall I (The question might receive a somewhat different reply at the present day than the poet gives.) It... | |
| 1869 - Страниц: 834
...an album kept at the inn at Lanark, as follows : What fools are mankind. And how strangely inclined To come from all places With horses and chaises, By day and by dark, To the Falls of Lanark 1 For, good people, after all, What is a waterfall ! (The question might receive a somewhat different... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1874 - Страниц: 876
...suggested to Southey his playful verses on The Cataract of Lodurc: — To come from all placos Wfth horses and chaises, By day and by dark, To the Falls...For, good people, after all, What is a waterfall ? It coines roaring and grumbling, And leaping ami tumbling, And hopping and skipping, And foaming and dripping,... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1887 - Страниц: 452
...was his love of knowledge I . He was fond of repeating these lines,* and wrote, them out for me ; " What fools are mankind, And how strangely inclin'd,...What is a water-fall? It comes roaring and grumbling, ,• I And leaping and tumbling, And hopping and skipping, And foaming and dripping ; * From Garnett's... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1887 - Страниц: 394
...Such was his love of knowledge ! He was fond of repeating these lines,* and wrote them out for me ; " What fools are mankind, And how strangely inclin'd,...good people, after all, What is a water-fall ? It con,es roaring and grumbling, And leaping and tumbling, And hopping and skipping, And foaming and dripping... | |
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