| Select stories - 1810 - 102 páginas
...Robin, Dead and cold, Who kill'd Cock Robin? I, said the Sparrow, With my bow and arrow, COCK ROBIN. Who saw him die? I, said the Fly, With my little eye, Who caught his blood? I, said the Fish, With my little dish, COCK ROBIN. Who'll make his shroud? I,... | |
| James Grant - 1839 - 332 páginas
...conflicting claims of three beautiful little well-known poems. The first I refer to is that commencing with " Who killed cock robin ? I, said the sparrow, With my bow and arrow, And I killed cock robin." The second is "The House that Jack built;" and the third is the popular poem... | |
| James Grant - 1839 - 332 páginas
...conflicting claims of three beautiful little well-known poems. The first I refer to is that commencing with " Who killed cock robin ? I, said the sparrow, With my bow and arrow, And I killed cock robin." The second is "The House that Jack built;" and the third is the popular poem... | |
| James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1849 - 296 páginas
...birds, which, in nursery parlance, are universally Dickybirds. •WHO KILL D COCK ROBIN. Who kill'd Cock Robin ? I, said the sparrow, With my bow and arrow, I kill'd Cock Robin. Who see him die ? I, said the fly, With my little eye, And I see him die. Who catch'd... | |
| Robert Baird - 1851 - 84 páginas
...yet it is said to be doubtful whether he can read, or ever has read, a chapter of the Hebrew Text! Who killed Cock Robin ? I, said the Sparrow. With my bow and arrow, I killed Cock Robin 1 Really this is something like attacking the Fortress of Gibraltar with a pop-gun ! But how are they... | |
| 1851 - 640 páginas
...fingers kept out of mischief, the end in view is obtained. Mischief sown in the mind goes for nothing. Who killed Cock Robin ? I, said the Sparrow, With my bow and arrow — And I killed Cock Robin ! The outspoken, barefaced, valiant impudence of the answer, which is far... | |
| 1852 - 252 páginas
...fingers kept out of mischief, the end in view is obtained. Mischief sown in the mind goes for nothing. " Who killed Cock Robin !" I. said the Sparrow, With my bow and arrow — And I killed Cock Robin !" The outspoken, barefaced, valiant impndence of the answer, which is... | |
| Richard Coe - 1852 - 180 páginas
...head. TRUTH. "Who killed Cock-robin! I, said the Sparrow, With my bow and arrow, I killed Cock-robin ! Who saw him die ? I, said the fly, With my little eye, I Baw him die I" I CANNOT but admire these two verses of an old but excellent poem, containing, as... | |
| 1854 - 402 páginas
...good standing in society, to the awful question propounded untremblingly respond ! " ' Who killied Cock Robin >' ' I,' said the Sparrow, ' With my bow and arrow, I killed Cock Robin.'" And what did you kill him for, you ingrate, ruthless wretch ? What possible injury could a bird so... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 110 páginas
...close observation of the habits and manners of the Fringilla or Passer domestiea given at great length. "Who killed Cock Robin ? 'I,' said the Sparrow, 'With my bow and arrow, And I killed Cock Robin.' " This is a stigma upon the character of our feathered friend which ought... | |
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