 | 1821 - 746 strani
...odious truism, that " such as he now is, I must shortly be." Not so short« ly, friend, perhaps, as thou imaginest. In the meantime I am alive. I move...about. I am worth twenty of thee. Know thy betters ! Thy New Years' Pays are past. I survive, a jolly candidate for 1821. Another cup of wine—and while... | |
 | 1835 - 1190 strani
...he now is, I must shortly be." Not so shortly, friend, perhaps, as thou imaginest. In the mean time, I am alive. I move about. I am worth twenty of thee. Know thy betters ! Thy new year's clays are past. I survive, a jolly candidate for 1821. Another cup of wine— and... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - 362 strani
...truism, that "such as he now is, I must shortly be." Not so shortly, friend, perhaps, as thou imagines!. In the meantime I am alive. I move about. I am worth twenty of thee. Know thy betters! Thy New Years' Days are past. I survive, a jolly candidate for 1821. Another cup of wiiie—and while... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 strani
...he now is, I must shortly be." Not so shortly, friend, perhaps, as thou imaginest. In the mean time I am alive. I move about. I am worth twenty of thee. Know thy betters ! Thy Newyear's days are past. I survive, a jolly candidate for 1821. Another cup of wine ; and while... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 strani
...he now is I must shortly be." Not so shortly, friend, perhaps as thou imag-inest. In the mean time I am alive. I move about. I am worth twenty of thee. Know thy betters ! Thy New Years' days are past. I survive, a jolly candidate for 1821. Another cup of wine—and while... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1841 - 392 strani
...as he now is I must shortly be." Not so shortly, friend, perhaps as thou imaginest. In the mean time I am alive. I move about. I am worth twenty of thee. Know thy betters ! Thy New Years' days are past. I survive, a jolly candidate for I82l. Another cup of winu—and while... | |
 | 1848 - 734 strani
...now is, l must shortly be.' Not so shortly, friend, perhaps, as thou imaginest. In the mean tima 1 am alive. I move about. I am worth twenty of thee. Know thy betters ! Thy New Year's days are past. I survive, a jolly candidate for 18J1." We have sometimes felt that... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1850 - 406 strani
...as he now is I must shortly be." Not so shortly, friend, perhaps as thou imaginest. In the mean time I am alive. I move about. I am worth twenty of thee. Know thy betters ! Thy New Years' days are past. I survive, a jolly candidate for 1821. Another cup of wine—and while... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1850 - 490 strani
...he now is, I must shortly be." Not so shortly, friend, perhaps, as thou imaginest. In the mean time I am alive. I move about. I am worth twenty of thee. Know thy betters ! Thy Newyear's days are past. I survive, a jolly candidate for 1821. Another cup of wine ; and while... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1852 - 684 strani
...as he now is I must shortly be." Not so shortly, friend, perhaps as thou imaginest. In the mean time I am alive. I move about. I am worth twenty of thee. Know thy betters ! Thy New Years' days are past. I survive, a jolly candidate for 1821. Another cup of wine—and while... | |
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thou imaginest. In the meantime I am alive, I move about, I am worth twenty of thee: know thy betters. Perhaps the best known of the essays is "A Dissertation upon Eoast Pig." He must be roasted. I am not ignorant that our ancestors ate them seethed or... 
