 | 1866 - 924 页
...urgent tasks ; In vain I scowl and pout ; A frown is no extinguisher, — It does not put him out I I mean to take the knocker off, Put crape upon the...I meet The stoutest of my foes, But Heaven defend mo from the friend Who never, never goes ! Another characteristic piece is A REFLECTIVE BETBOSPJBCT.... | |
 | 1859 - 802 页
...that cracking step ! He's rapping at the door! Too well I know the boding sound That ushers in a bore. I do not tremble when I meet The stoutest of my foes, But heaven defend mo from the friead Who comes — but never goei! He drops into my easy chair, And asks about the news... | |
 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1860 - 198 页
...step I — He 's rapping at the door ! — Too well I know the boding sound That ushers in a bore. I do not tremble when I meet The stoutest of my foes, But Heaven defend me from the friend Who comes — but never goes ! ii. He drops into my easy chair, And asks about the news ; He peers into... | |
 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1861 - 382 页
...creaking step! — He 's rapping at the door ! — Too well I know the boding sound That ushers in a bore. I do not tremble when I meet The stoutest of my foes, But Heaven defend me from the friend Who comes — but never goes ! ii. He drops into my easy chair, And asks about the news; He peers into... | |
 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1864 - 336 页
...step ! — He 's rapping at the door 1 — Too well I know the boding sound That ushers in a bore. I do not tremble when I meet The stoutest of my foes, But Heaven defend me from the friend Who comes — but never goes 1 n. He drops into my easy-chair, And asks about the news ; He peers into... | |
 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1864 - 380 页
...step ! — He 's rapping at the door ! — Too well I know the boding sound That ushers in a bore. I do not tremble when I meet The stoutest of my foes, But Heaven defend me from the friend Who comes — but never goes ! ii. He drops into my easy chair, And asks about the news ; He peers into... | |
 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1866 - 302 页
...step ! — He 's rapping at the door ! — Too well I know the boding sound That ushers in a bore. I do not tremble when I meet The stoutest of my foes, But Heaven defend me from the friend Who comes — but never goes ! ii. He drops into my easy-chair, And asks about the news ; He peers into... | |
 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1866 - 320 页
...step ' — He 's rapping at the door 1 — Too well I know the boding sound That ushers in a bore. I do not tremble when I meet The stoutest of my foes, But Heaven defend me from the frio. v Who comes — but never goes ! ii. He drops into my easy-chair, And asks about the news ; He... | |
 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1868 - 496 页
...urgent tasks ; In vain I scowl and pout ; A frown is no extinguisher, — It does not put him out ! VII. Or hint to John that I am gone To stay a month or...Heaven defend me from the friend Who never, never goes ! LOVE AND LAW. A LEGEND OF BOSTON. I. JACK NEWMAN was in love ; a common case With boys just verging... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 页
...of urgent tasks ; In vain I scowl and pout ; A frown is no extinguisher — It does not put him out. I mean to take the knocker off, Put crape upon the...a month or more. I do not tremble when I meet The stouteat of my foes, But heaven defend me from the friend That comes — but never goes 1 John G. 8axc.... | |
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AGAIN I hear that creaking step! — He's rapping at the door! — Too well I know the boding sound That ushers in a bore. I do not tremble when I meet The stoutest of my foes, But Heaven defend me from the friend Who comes — but never goes! 
