 | Sir George Grove - Music - 1879 - 802 pages
...'Scotch Songs,' 1824. In it we find the lines — ' This the burden of his song For ever us'd to be, I care for nobody, no, not I, If nobody cares for me.' It is probable that the burdens were accompanied by motion or dancing. [BALLAD.] In ' Much Ado about... | |
 | Henry Clinton (col.) - Health - 1880 - 68 pages
...have, hitherto, for many a year, joined, more or less thoughtlessly, in the burden of the old ditty : I care for nobody, no, not I — If nobody cares for me. This sentiment chimes in very well with the proverbial dictum — Everyone for himself — and God... | |
 | George Grove - Music - 1880 - 778 pages
...'Scotch Songs/ 1824. In it we find the lines — ' This the burden of his song For ever us'd to be, I care for nobody, no, not I, If nobody cares for me.' It is probable that the burdens were accompanied by motion or dancing. [BALLAD.] In 'Much Ado about... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1881 - 738 pages
...Ghost, iv. A primrose by the river's brim, A yellow primrose was to him ; INDIFFERENCE — continued. I care for nobody, no, not I, If nobody cares for me. Bickerstajf, Loce in a \lltage, i. 3. INDIGENCE — . . Compassion, Disiress, Poverty. Famine is in... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - Quotations, English - 1882 - 914 pages
...morn to night — No lark so blithe as he; And this the burden of his song For ever used to be — e's laughed and said his say, He shows as he removes t o. ВшкЕЕвтАге— Love in a VUlofjr. Act I. Sc. л. One contented with what he has done, stands... | |
 | English poetry - 1882 - 122 pages
...have some to spend. 8o The Miller of Dee. Though I may fail, yet I rejoice Another's good hap to see, I care for nobody, no, not I, If nobody cares for me. So let us his example take, And be from malice free; Let every one his neighbour serve, As served he'd... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1882 - 634 pages
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 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1883 - 782 pages
...ev'ry man enjoy his whim ; What's he to me, or I to him. 2397 Churchill : Cfhost. Bk. iv. Line 215. I care for nobody, no, not I, If nobody cares for me. 2398 Bickerstaff: Love in a Village. Act i. Sc. 3. INDUSTRY — see Action, Activity, Decision, Perseverance,... | |
 | Sarah Catherine Martin, mother Hubbard - 1883 - 80 pages
...change my station for any other in life ; No lawyer, surgeon, or doctor, e'er had a groat from me — I care for nobody, no, not I, if nobody cares for me!" THE JOLLY MILLER. .35 The reason why he was so blithe He once did thus unfold — " The bread I eat... | |
 | Illustrated poems - 1885 - 370 pages
...morn till night, — no lark so blithe as he ; And this the burden of his song for ever used to be: "I care for nobody, no not I, if nobody cares for me. "I live by my mill, God bless her! she's kindred, child, and wife ; I would not change my station for... | |
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I care for nobody, no not I, if nobody cares for me. 
