" "I know something of some farmers," said I, "and a sure scythe will mow them down some day.
" "I know something of some farmers," said I, "and a sure scythe will mow them down some day.
When I do count the clock that tells the time, ,, And see the brave day sunk in hideous night; ; When I behold the violet past prime, , And sable curls all silvered o'er with white; ; When lofty trees I see barren of leaves, Which erst from heat did canopy the herd, , And summer's green, all girded up in sheaves, , Borne on the bier with white and bristly beard; ,—— Then of thy beauty do I question make, ,, That thou among the was
I have achieved nothing more satisfying in my career than on those rare occasions where I have helped salvage an ailing company from the Grim Reaper's scythe.
When I do count the clock that tells the time, And see the brave day sunk in hideous night; When I behold the violet past prime, And sable curls all silver'd o'er with white; When lofty trees I see barren of leaves Which erst from heat did canopy the herd, And summer's green all girded up in sheaves Borne on the bier with white and bristly beard, Then of thy beauty do I question make, That thou among the wastes of time must go, Since sweets and beauties do themselves forsake And die a
Once she said to him, "Go and mow my meadow, and dry the grass," and gave him a scythe of silver, and a whetstone of gold, but bade him deliver them up again carefully.
A father once called his three sons before him, and he gave to the first a cock, to the second a scythe, and to the third a cat.
A father once called his three sons before him, and he gave to the first a cock, to the second a scythe, and to the third a cat.
When they saw that a wolf was inside, they ran away, and teh husband fetched his axe, and the wife the scythe.
" "And there he will have to go at last," said a strong old man, with large black wings, and a scythe in his hand, whose name was Death.