 | American literature - 1886 - 556 pages
...So subtle a tangle of blood, indeed, No modern Hurvey will ever succeed In finding the circulation. Depend upon it, my snobbish friend, Your family thread...good reason to apprehend You may find it waxed at the farther end By some plebeian vocation ; Or, worse than that, your boasted line May end in a loop of... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - American literature - 1888 - 712 pages
...subtle a tangle of blood, indeed. No Heraldry Harvey will ever succeed In finding the circulation. Depend upon it, my snobbish friend, Your family thread...reason to apprehend You may find it waxed, at the farther end. By some plebeian vocation \\ Or, worse than that, your boasted line May end in a loop... | |
 | Valrose (viscount, pseud.) - United States - 1888 - 240 pages
...So subtle a tangle of Blood, indeed, No modern Harvey will ever succeed In finding the circulation ! "Depend upon it, my snobbish friend, Your family thread...can't ascend Without good reason to apprehend You will find it waxed at the farther end By some plebeian vocation; Or, worse than that, your boasted... | |
 | American poetry - 1889 - 532 pages
...high gate may reach. Yet must he say, " Farewell!" t 37- l . Only a woman knows a woman's need. » 38. Depend upon it, my snobbish friend. Your family thread...you can't ascend Without good reason to apprehend, You'll find it waxed at the farther end By some plebeian vocation! Or, worse than that, your boasted... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - American poetry - 1889 - 536 pages
...heaven's high gate may reach, Yet must he say, " Farewell!" 37Only a woman knows a woman's need. 38. Depend upon it, my snobbish friend. Your family thread...you can't ascend Without good reason to apprehend, You'll find it waxed at the farther end By some plebeian vocation ! Or, worse than that, your boasted... | |
 | Mrs. Grace Townsend - English poetry - 1890 - 640 pages
...Too subtle a tangle of blood, indeed! No heraldry blarney will ever succeed In finding circulation. Depend upon it, my snobbish friend, Your family thread...reason to apprehend You may find it waxed, at the farther end, By some plebeian vocation ! Or, worse than that, your boasted line May end in a loop of... | |
 | Grace Townsend - English poetry - 1891 - 570 pages
...Too subtle a tangle of blood, indeed! No heraldry blarney will ever succeed In finding circulation. Depend upon it, my snobbish friend. Your family thread...reason to apprehend You may find it waxed, at the farther end, By some plebeian vocation ! Or, worse than that, your boasted line May end in a loop of... | |
 | John W. Iliff - Elocution - 1893 - 616 pages
...subtle a tangle of blood, indeed, No Heraldry Harvey will ever succeed In finding the circulation. Depend upon it, my snobbish friend, Your family thread...ascend, Without good reason to apprehend You may find it ivaxed, at the farther end, By some plebeian vocation ! Or, worse than that, your boasted line May... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 504 pages
...So subtle a tangle of blood, indeed, No modern Harvey will ever succeed In finding the circulation I Depend upon it, my snobbish friend, Your family thread you can't ascend, Without good reason to apprchend You may find it waxed at the farther end, By some plebeian vocation ; Or, worse than that,... | |
 | Edward Robeson Taylor - San Francisco (Calif.) - 1896 - 140 pages
...to rest in peace. Others may be moved to keep silent on such themes by the admonition of Saxe :— Depend upon it, my snobbish friend. Your family thread...good reason to apprehend You may find it waxed at the farther end. By some plebeian vocation ! Or, more than that, your boasted line May end in a loop of... | |
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Depend upon it, my snobbish friend, Your family thread you can't ascend, Without good reason to apprehend You may find it waxed, at the farther end. By some plebeian vocation \\ Or, worse than that, your boasted line May end in a loop of stronger twine,... 
