Let Dick some summer's day expose Before the sun his monstrous nose, And stretch his giant mouth to cause Its shade to fall upon his jaws ; With nose so long, and mouth so wide, And those twelve grinders side by side, Dick, with a very little trial, Would... Sporting Magazine - Pàgina 2771813Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pàgines
...imaginary persons : — A NEW USE OF A HUMAN FACE. (Attributed to the Emperor Trajan: the translation old.) With nose so long and mouth so wide, And those twelve...very little trial, Would make an excellent sundial. A COUNTERPART TO NARCISSUS. (By Lucilius : translated by Cowper.) Beware, my friend ! of crystal brook... | |
| William Thomas Fernie - 1913 - 442 pàgines
...Before the sun your monstrous Nose ; And stretch your giant mouth to cause Its shade to fall upon your jaws ; With Nose so long, and mouth so wide, And those twelve grinders side by side, You, with a very little trial, Would make an excellent sun-dial." " And when thyself with shining foot... | |
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