Well — well, the world must turn upon its axis, And all mankind turn with it, heads or tails, And live and die, make love and pay our taxes, And as the veering wind shifts, shift our sails... The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron - Page 2by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824Full view - About this book
| 1892 - 524 pages
...changing state ? SPENSER'S Fairy Queen. Who shall shut out Fate ? E. ARNOLD, Light of Asia. Well, well — the world must turn upon its axis, And all mankind turn with it, heads or tails, And live or die, make love, and pay our taxes, And, as the veering wind shifts, shift our sails. BYRON, Don... | |
| 1892 - 520 pages
...? SPENSER'S Fairv Оисен. Who shall shut out Kate? K. ARNOLD, Li» /i/ of Asia. Well, well — the world must turn upon its axis, And all mankind turn with it, heads or tails, And live or die, make love, and pay our taxes, And, as the veering wind shifts, shift our sails. BYRON, Don... | |
| 1894 - 458 pages
...more curiousness than substance in the distinction. * * * The Ubiquitous Stenographer. "Well, well — the world must turn upon its axis, and all mankind turn with it, heads or tails." — Byron. Miss LA REEDER is a stenographer and typewriter at Starkey, NY IOWA'S latest law requires... | |
| 1895 - 768 pages
...what they name not to themselves, And trust not to each other. Byron, Manfred, I. 2. Well — well, the world must turn upon its axis, And all mankind...heads or tails, And live and die, make love and pay the taxes, And as the veering wind shifts, shift our sails ; The king commands us, and the doctor quacks... | |
| 1896 - 1224 pages
...world is all before us — But a world without a friend. v. BURNS — Strathallan's Lament. Well, well, break. u. Macbeth. Act IV. Sc. 3. L. 209. Here I and...come bow to it. v. King John. Act III. Sc. 1. L. 7 winds shift, shift oursails. w. BYRON — Don Juan. Canto II. St. 4. Such is the world. Understand... | |
| 1900 - 734 pages
...human organism is commensurate with the question of soul and its relation to the infinite. "Well, well! The world must turn upon its axis, And all mankind...us, and the doctor quacks us, The priest instructs us. and so our life exhales, — A little breath, love, wine, ambition, fame, Fighting, devotion, dust... | |
| 1901 - 336 pages
...human organism is commensurate with the question of soul and its relation to the infinite. "Well, well, the world must turn upon its axis. And all mankind...our taxes, And. as the veering wind shifts, shift pur sails; The king commands us, and the doctor quacks us, The priest instructs us, and so our life... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1903 - 652 pages
...to pass) A husband rather old, not much in unity With his young wife—a time, and opportunity. vr. Well—well; the World must turn upon its axis, And...Priest instructs, and so our life exhales, A little breath, love, wine, ambition, fame, Fighting, devotion, dust,—perhaps a name. V. I said that Juan... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1098 pages
...husband rather old, not much in unity With his young wife — a time, and opportunity. IV Well — well, 170 And sprinkled all its JO A little breath, love, wine, ambition, fame, Fighting, devotion, dust, — perhaps a name. I said... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1088 pages
...husband rather old, not much in unity With his young wife — a time, and opportunity. rv Well — well, the wo :R 30 A little breath, love, wine, ambition, fame, Fighting, devotion, dust, — perhaps a name. I said... | |
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