 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...33 « 'Tis green , 'tis green ; Sir , I assure ye »-T33 Green , 53 cries the other in a fury— 3} Why , Sir— d'ye think I've lost my eyes ? » « 'Twere no great loss , 33 the friend replies ; » For , if they always serve yon thus , 33 You'll find 'em but of little... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...ye" — " Green ! cries the other in a fury— " Why, Sir, d'ye think I've lost my eyes ?" " 'T were no great loss, the friend replies, " For, if they always serve you thus, " You'll find 'em but of little use." So high at last the contest rose, From words they almost came to blows : When... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...Extended in the cooling shade. " 'Tis green, 'tis green, Sir, I assure ye— " Green !" cries the other, in a fury— " Why, Sir — d'ye think I've lost my..." For if they always serve you thus, " You'll find 'em but of little use." So high at last the contest rose, From words they almost came to blows : When... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...think I 've lost my eves }" ' 'Twcre no great loss,' the friend replies. For, if thcv always serve, yon ather's grief su From words they almost came to blows : When luckily came by a third — To him the question they n-ferr'd... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...Extended in the cooling shade." " 'Tis green, 'tis green, sir, I assure yej* -" Green !" cries the other in a fury — " Why sir, d'ye think I've lost my eyes...of little use." So high at last the contest rose, From words they almost came to blows — When luckily, came by a third ; '}'« him the question they... | |
 | Herman Daggett - 1818 - 300 pages
...assure ye.' " Green !" cries the other in a fury— " Why, Sir—d'ye think I've lost my eyes 1" " 'Twere no great loss," the friend replies, " For if they always serve you thus, " You'll find them"of but little use." 12. So high at last the contest rose, From words, they almost came to blows... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...in the cooling shade," " 'Tis green, 'tis green, Sir, I assure ye" — *' Green !" cries the other in a fury — *' Why, Sir— d'ye think I've lost...For, if they always serve you thus, " You'll find" 'em but of little use." So high at last the contest rose, From words they almost came to blows : When... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 pages
...Extended in the cooling shade." " 'Tis green, 'tis green, sir, I assure ye, " Green !" cries ihe other in a fury— " Why sir, d'ye think I've lost my eyes...of little use." So high at last the contest rose, From words they almest came to blows— When luckily, came by a third ; To him the question they referr'd,... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...in the cooling shade." " 'Tis green ! 'tis green, Sir, I assure ye"— ' " Gretn !" cries the other, in a fury — " Why, Sir, d'ye think I've lost my...friend replies ; " For if they always serve you thus, Vou'll find them biil of little use." So high at last the contest rose, From words they almost came... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 pages
..." 'Tiverfi'no great loss," the friend replies— "For it' they always serve you thus, You'll (iiui them but of little use." So high at last the contest rose, From v, ords thuy almost canje to bjQjrij — • When hickily, came by a third ;. To him th* question... | |
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I've seen it, sir, as well as you, And must again affirm it blue; At leisure I the beast surveyed Extended in the cooling shade." " 'Tis green, 'tis green, sir, I assure ye." "Green!" cries the other in a fury; "Why, sir, d'ye think I've lost my eyes?"... 
