| 1907 - 552 str.
...had positively been stuck on his lip, falls round his mouth, like two gigantic commas. A Flitting. A fly and a flea in a flue Were imprisoned, so what could they do ? Said the fly, "Let us flee." Said the flea, "Let us fly." So they flew through a flaw in the flue. — -Life... | |
| 1919 - 850 str.
...the flea to the fly, "I am sure I shall die." Said the fly to the flea, "I'm as scared as can be." Said the flea, "Let us fly." Said the fly, "Let us flee." But they could not fly far from the "flu." For so quickly it flew It infected the fly. Who sneezed... | |
| Eugene Manlove Rhodes - 1917 - 314 str.
...— if he stood still long enough. But if he stretched out his arm ?" "What'll you do then?" "O, I'll do like the fly did " '~A fly and a flea in a flue,...flee." So they flew through a flaw in the flue!'" "I'll use a little diplomacy and crawl through a flaw somewheres. Here comes the Last Guard. Now for... | |
| Entomological Society of Washington - 1922 - 290 str.
...following, whose authorship is unknown, appeared in Entomological News some years since: "A flea and a fly in a flue Were imprisoned so what could they do? •...flee, ' So they flew through a flaw in the flue." A similar verbal see-saw recently has appeared in the "Yale Record": "If flies are flies because they... | |
| Calvin Noyes Kendall - 1922 - 380 str.
...tutor, "Is it harder to toot, or To tutor two tooters to toot?" — CAROLYN WELLS 8 A flea and a fly in a flue Were imprisoned, so what could they do? Said the fly, "Let us flee," Said the flea, "Let us fly," So they flew through a flaw in the flue. — Unknown... | |
| Langford Reed - 1925 - 168 str.
...one man over. But their object was gained, Not one German remained: So that man overran over Hanover. A fly and a flea in a flue Were imprisoned, so what could they do? Said the fly, "Let us flee!" "Let us fly!" said the flea. So they flew through a flaw in the flue. A sawyer... | |
| Carolyn Wells - 1925 - 110 str.
...he said, "it is plain We must all rise again, And I want to get started, at least." A flea and a fly in a flue / Were imprisoned, so what could they do? Said the fly, "Let us flee," Said the flea, "Let us fly," So they flew through a flaw in the flue. The Sultan... | |
| Louis Untermeyer - 1926 - 412 str.
...Her thanks were so cold They quarrelled, I'm told, Through that silly scent Willie sent Millicent. * A fly and a flea in a flue Were imprisoned, so what could they do? Said the fly, " Let us flee! " "Let us fly! " said the flea, So they flew through a flaw in the flue. * There... | |
| Philip Smith - 1992 - 100 str.
...again, Up in the air and down! — ROBERT Louis STEVENSON A Flea and a Fly in a Flue A flea and a fly in a flue Were imprisoned, so what could they do? Said the fly, "Let us flee," Said the flea, "Let us fly," So they flew through a flaw in the flue. The Eagle... | |
| Denise Scott - 1993 - 174 str.
...spouse, 'What a pigua!' He retorted, 'My Queen, Is it manners you mean? Or do you refer to my figua?' A fly and a flea in a flue Were imprisoned, so what could they do? Said the fly, 'Let us flee!' 'Let us fly!' said the flea, So they flew through a flaw in the flue! A major,... | |
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