. Zigzag journeys in northwest lands. The Rhine to the Arctic . so her maid she d frighten, If a dun it proved to it came not from a lover,Sadly she her face would cover,Hide her face and say in sorrow, Truly he will come to-morrow,For he knew, that man of science, And I m ahnost twenty-three. He deceived her, he deceived her,Oh, that too kind man deceived her, —He of compasses and lenses,He of new-found influences, He of the philosophicOh the chatterer, oh the flatterer,Oh the smatterer in science, To whom all things clear should be !Had he taken the old almanac,That true guide to world
. Zigzag journeys in northwest lands. The Rhine to the Arctic . so her maid she d frighten, If a dun it proved to it came not from a lover,Sadly she her face would cover,Hide her face and say in sorrow, Truly he will come to-morrow,For he knew, that man of science, And I m ahnost twenty-three. He deceived her, he deceived her,Oh, that too kind man deceived her, —He of compasses and lenses,He of new-found influences, He of the philosophicOh the chatterer, oh the flatterer,Oh the smatterer in science, To whom all things clear should be !Had he taken the old almanac,That true guide to worldly wisdom,He would have seen that there was something-Some stray figure, some lost factor,Something added the extractor — Wrong in his chronologie, In his learned chronologie. MORAL. There are few things, one, two, three,In the earth, the air, and sea,That the schoolmen do not you re going to catch a beau,And a few like occupations, In a few things here below, Men of wisdom do not know :And to them for these few items It is never wise to <* CHAPTER IX. FIFTH MEETING FOR RHINE STORIES. Seven Nights on the Rhine:—Worms.— Luthers Monument. — The Story ofSiegfried and the Dragon. — Mayence. — Boat Journey. — Stories of theCastles on the Middle Rhine. — The Wonderful Story of the Lorelei.—Kerner.
Size: 1284px × 1947px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, bookpublisherbosto, bookyear1884
