 | 1837 - 1322 pages
...manner ! — " There was a man in our town, And he was wondrous wise, He jumped into a bramble-bush, And scratched out both his eyes. And when he saw his eyes were out, With all his might and main He jumped into a bramble-bush, And scratched them in again !" Repugnant... | |
 | Nursery rhymes - 1833 - 154 pages
...There was a man in our town, And he was wond'rous wise, He jump'd into a bramble-bush, And scratch 'd out both his eyes ; And when he saw his eyes were out, With all his might and main He jump'd into another bush, As I was going to sell my eggs, I met a thief... | |
 | United States - 1843 - 708 pages
...gèrent." THE MAN OF THF.39ALY. " There was a man of Thessaly And he was wonderous wise, He jumped into a quickset hedge, And scratched out both his eyes. " And when he saw his eyes were out, With all his might and main, He jumped into another hedge And scratched them in again." VIH THESSALICUS.... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 520 pages
...recorded in these familiar lines : " There was a man of Thessaly, and he was wondrous wise ; He jumped into a quickset hedge, and scratched out both his eyes; And when he saw his eyes weie out, with bitter grief and pain, He jumped into another hedge, to scratch them in again." This... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Ballads, English - 1841 - 434 pages
...THERE was a man in Thessaly, And he was wondrous wise, He jump'd into a quickset hedge. And scratch'd out both his eyes ; And when he saw his eyes were out, And he was in great pain, He jump'd into a holly bush, And scratch'd 'em in again. XVIII. WHEN I was a bachelor, I lived by myself,... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 468 pages
...THEKE was a man in Thessaly, And he was wondrous wise, He jump'd into a quickset hedge. And scratch'd out both his eyes ; And when he saw his eyes were out, And he was in great pain, He jump'd into a holly bush, And scratch'd 'em in again. XVIII. WHEN I was a bachelor, I lived by myself,... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 476 pages
...THERE was a man in Thessaly, And he was wondrous wise, He jump'd into a quickset hedge. And scratch'd out both his eyes ; And when he saw his eyes were out, And he was in great pain, He jump'd into a holly bush, And scratch'd 'em in again. XVIII. WHEN I was a bachelor, I lived by myself,... | |
 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - Caricatures and cartoons - 1859 - 570 pages
...lines : — " There was a man of Teddington, and ho was wondrous wise, Ho jumped Into a quickset-hedgo, and scratched out both his eyes ; And when he saw his eyes were out. with all his might and main, He jumped into another hedge, and Kratched them in again." We leave Homoeopaths... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1842 - 576 pages
...critical fame. "THE MAN OF THESSALY. " THERE was a man of Thessaly, And he was wondrous wise ; He jumped into a quickset hedge And scratched out both his eyes : And when he saw his eyes were out, With all his might and main He jumped into another hedge, — And scratched them in again. " GAMMER... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1842 - 554 pages
...critical fame. "THE MAN OF THESSALY. " THERE was a man of Thessaly, And he was wondrous wise ; He jumped into a quickset hedge And scratched out both his eyes : And when he saw his eyes were out, With all his might and main He jumped into another hedge, — And scratched them in again. "GAMMER... | |
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There was a man in our town, and he was wondrous wise; He jumped into a bramble bush and scratched out both his eyes; And when he saw his eyes were out, with all his might and main, He jumped into another bush and scratched them in again. 
