 An ox-stealer should be both tall and strong, And I am but a little newborn thing, Who, yet at least, can think of nothing wrong: My business is to suck, and sleep, and fling The cradle-clothes about me all day long, Or, half asleep, hear my sweet mother...  The Odyssey, with the hymns, epigrams, and Battle of the frogs and mice, tr ... - Page 376by Homerus - 1851Full view - About this book
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1824 - 438 pages
...business ; If you should promise an immense reward, I could not tell more than you now have heard. XLV. " An ox-stealer should be both tall and strong, And...half asleep, hear my sweet mother sing, And to be washed in water clean and warm, And hushed and kissed and kept secure from harm. XLVI. " 0, let not... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...(hing, Who, yet at least, can think of nothing wrong : — My business is to suck, and sleep, and Hing The cradle-clothes about me all day long,— Or half...warm, And hush'd and kiss'd and kept secure from harm. XLVI. 0, let not e'er this quarrel be averr'd ! The astounded Gods would laugh at you, if e'er You... | |
 | Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1830 - 262 pages
...least, can think of nothing wrong ; — My business is to suck, and sleep, and fling The cradle clothes about me all day long, Or half asleep, hear my sweet mother sing, And to be washed in water clear and warm, And hushed and kissed and kept secure from harm. 0 ! let not e'er this... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...leas!, can think of nothing wrong : — My business i* to suck, and sleep, and fling The cradle-cloihe* )s; G G G F Di G ;xF G = huth'd end kiss'd end kept secure from harm. 3 M XLVI. O, let not e'er this quarrel 1н> avcrr'd! The... | |
 | Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1834 - 526 pages
...least, can think of nothing wrong; — My business is to suck, and sleep, and fling The cradle clothes about me all day long, Or half asleep, hear my sweet mother sing, And to be wash'd in water clear and warm, And hush'd and kiss'd and kept secure from han& O ! let not e'er this quarrel be averr'd!... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1834 - 888 pages
...can think of nQthing wrong:— My business is to suck, and sleep, and fling The cradle-clothes ahout me all day long, — Or, half asleep, hear my sweet mother sing, And to be washed in water clean and warm, And bushed and kissed and kept secure from harm. " Oh, let not e'er... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1838 - 634 pages
...am but a little new-born thing, Who, yet at least, can think of nothing wrong : — My business if to suck, and sleep, and fling The cradle-clothes about...warm, And hush'd and kiss'd and kept secure from harm. 3 M XLVI. " O, let not e'er this quarrel be averr'd ! The astounded Gods would laugh at you, if e'er... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 pages
...ox-stealer should be both tall and strong, And I am but a little new-born thing, Who, yet at least, ean think of nothing wrong : — My business is to suck,...half asleep, hear my sweet mother sing, And to be washed in water clean and warm, And hushed and kissed and kept secure from harm. " Oh, let not e'er... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 396 pages
...Have heard a word of the whole business ; If you should promise an immense reward, I could not tell more than you now have heard. " An ox-stealer should...half asleep, hear my sweet mother sing, And to be washed in water clean and warm. And hushed and kissed and kept secure from harm. " Oh, let not e'er... | |
 | Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1842 - 262 pages
...Have heard a word of the whole business ; If you should promise an immense reward, I could not tell more than you now have heard. An ox-stealer should...half asleep, hear my sweet mother sing, And to be washed in water clear and warm, And hushed, and kissed, and kept secure from harm. 0 ! let not e'er... | |
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