Nothing to do but work; Nothing to eat but food; Nothing to wear but clothes, To keep one from going nude. Nothing to breathe but air; Quick as a flash 'tis gone; Nowhere to fall but off; Nowhere to stand but on. Nothing to comb but hair; Nowhere to sleep... The Master, Mate and Pilot - Page 31908Full view - About this book
| Medicine - 1893 - 308 pages
...porcelain and a roof-plate built to hold blackberry seeds. —Buriiette. "THE SUM OF LIFE.' BY BEN KING. Nothing to do but work, Nothing to eat but food, Nothing...stand but on. Nothing to comb but hair, Nowhere to sleep but in bed, Nothing to weep but tears, Nothing to bury but dead. Nothing to sing but songs, Ah,... | |
| Ben King - African Americans in literature - 1894 - 210 pages
...Mos' yo' coons '11 take to scuddin' An' dose cushun feet Dey'll nevah tech de groun'. THE PESSIMIST Nothing to do but work, Nothing to eat but food, Nothing...stand but on. Nothing to comb but hair, Nowhere to sleep but in bed, Nothing to weep but tears, Nothing to bury but dead. Nothing to sing but songs, Ah,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin King - 1898 - 312 pages
...o'er him creep. His head falls back. Dead ? No, my friend, He 's simply gone to sleep. THE PESSIMIST* to do but work, Nothing to eat but food, Nothing to...stand but on. Nothing to comb but hair, Nowhere to sleep but in bed, Nothing to weep but tears, Nothing to bury but dead. Nothing to sing but songs, Ah,... | |
| Ben King - African Americans - 1898 - 310 pages
...creep. His head falls back. Dead ? No, my friend, He 's simply gone to sleep. THE PESSIMIST* TOOTHING to do but work, Nothing to eat but food, Nothing to...nude. Nothing to breathe but air Quick as a flash 't is gone ; Nowhere to fall but off, Nowhere to stand but on. Nothing to comb but hair, Nowhere to... | |
| Ben King - African Americans - 1898 - 312 pages
...to wear but clothes To keep one from going nude. Nothing to breathe but air Quick as a flash 't is gone ; Nowhere to fall but off, Nowhere to stand but on. Nothing to comb but hair, Nowhere to sleep but in bed, Nothing to weep but tears, Nothing to bury but dead. Nothing to sing but songs, Ah,... | |
| Carolyn Wells - Nonsense verses - 1903 - 336 pages
...Wildly then shake hands all four (Hum and Ho, the end is Hi)." Jean Inge low. THE PESSIMIST* AT OTHING to do but work, \^ Nothing to eat but food, Nothing...nude. Nothing to breathe but air, Quick as a flash 't is gone ; Nowhere to fall but off, Nowhere to stand but on. Nothing to comb but hair, Nowhere to... | |
| Electronic journals - 1919 - 1030 pages
...opposftes. Pessimist and optimist, speaking in generalities, may say with equal honesty and earnestness : Nothing to breathe but air — Quick as a flash 'tis...Nowhere to fall but off, Nowhere to stand but on. For good or for ill this is a world in which there is nothing to do but deeds. Kant himself, keen-sighted... | |
| Joe Mitchell Chapple - American literature - 1905 - 472 pages
...cheered will know Who you be, and say, "Hullo!" Sam Walter Foss, in New York Weekly. THE PESSIMIST Nothing to do but work. Nothing to eat but food. Nothing...stand but on. Nothing to comb but hair. Nowhere to sleep but in bed. Nothing to weep but tears, Nothing to bury but dead. • Nothing to sing but songs.... | |
| American literature - 1905 - 528 pages
...will know Who you be, and say "Hullo!" Sam Walter Foss, in New York Weekly, NOTHING TO DO BUT WORK. Nothing to do but work, Nothing to eat but food, Nothing to wear but clothes, To keep one from being nude. Nothing to breathe but air, Quick as a flash 'tis gone; Nowhere to fall but off, Nowhere... | |
| Joe Mitchell Chapple - American literature - 1905 - 504 pages
...will know Who you be, and say "Hullo!" Sam Walter Foss, in New York Weekly, NOTHING TO DO BUT WORK. Nothing to do but work, Nothing to eat but food, Nothing to wear but clothes, To keep one from being nude. Nothing to breathe but air, Quick as a flash 'tis gone; Nowhere to fall but off, Nowhere... | |
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