Ackermann's Juvenile Forget Me Not, Volumen4R. Ackermann, 1830 |
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... Close cradling in her heart's recess The secret of her happiness . Morn , noon , and eve , from day to day , By stealth she visited that spot ; Alike her lessons and her play Were slightly conn'd , or all forgot ; And when the callow ...
... Close cradling in her heart's recess The secret of her happiness . Morn , noon , and eve , from day to day , By stealth she visited that spot ; Alike her lessons and her play Were slightly conn'd , or all forgot ; And when the callow ...
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... Close by their heads the mother flew , To reassume her nursery care : But Tom , whose breast for glory burn'd , In less than half an hour return'd . With him came Ned , as cool and sly As Tom was resolute and stout : So , fair and ...
... Close by their heads the mother flew , To reassume her nursery care : But Tom , whose breast for glory burn'd , In less than half an hour return'd . With him came Ned , as cool and sly As Tom was resolute and stout : So , fair and ...
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... close that the sun could not drive them away : Yet the gentlemen birds on their love errands flew , Thinking all Flora told them was nothing but true , Till out Winter came , and his frowns in a trice Turned the lady birds ' hearts all ...
... close that the sun could not drive them away : Yet the gentlemen birds on their love errands flew , Thinking all Flora told them was nothing but true , Till out Winter came , and his frowns in a trice Turned the lady birds ' hearts all ...
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... Robin will sing , To put off the sorrow that ruffles his wing ; And that is the cause in our gardens we hear The Robin's sweet note at the close of the year . grey , The Wagtail , too , mourned in his 60 THE BIRDS AND ST . VALENTINE .
... Robin will sing , To put off the sorrow that ruffles his wing ; And that is the cause in our gardens we hear The Robin's sweet note at the close of the year . grey , The Wagtail , too , mourned in his 60 THE BIRDS AND ST . VALENTINE .
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... close a degree , Lionel found companionship here even yet more advantageous . He wished to be as clever as his friend , but lacked the application necessary to its attainment ; yet the aid of Edward was confined rather to pointing out ...
... close a degree , Lionel found companionship here even yet more advantageous . He wished to be as clever as his friend , but lacked the application necessary to its attainment ; yet the aid of Edward was confined rather to pointing out ...
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Página 34 - And these had the weather in their favour ; for it is an ill wind that blows no one any good ; and the rain that rains on the just and unjust seems to have a preference for the latter.
Página 239 - Twas so bold that it feared not to play its joke With the doctor's wig, or the gentleman's cloak.
Página 239 - There were dames with their kerchiefs tied over their caps, To see if their poultry were free from mishaps ; The turkeys they gobbled, the geese screamed aloud, And the hens crept to roost in a terrified crowd...
Página 73 - Had ne'er gone there in troth ; But she was poor, and wandered out At nightfall in the street, To beg from rich men's tables Dry scraps of broken meat. So she knocked at old Web-Spinner's door, With a modest tap, and low, And down stairs came he speedily, Like an arrow from a bow.
Página 239 - Striking their dwellers with sudden alarm; And they ran out like bees in a midsummer swarm. There were dames with their kerchiefs tied over their caps, To see if their poultry were free...
Página 211 - I'll now lead you to an honest ale-house where we shall find a cleanly room, lavender in the windows, and twenty ballads stuck about the wall...
Página 73 - ... from out his house Were often loudly heard ; And that none living left his gate, Although a few went in, For he seized the very beggar old, And stripped him to the skin ; And though he prayed for mercy, Yet mercy ne'er was shown — The miser cut his body up, And picked him bone from bone. Thus people said, and all believed The dismal story true ; As it was told to me, in truth, I tell it so to you. There was an ancient widow ; One Madgy de la Moth, A stranger to the man, or she Had...
Página 51 - Strid," from a feat often exercised by persons of more agility than prudence, who stride from brink to brink, regardless of the destruction which awaits a faltering step.
Página 72 - WEB-SPINNER was a miser old, Who came of low degree ; His body was large, his legs were thin, And he kept bad company ; And his visage had the evil look Of a black felon grim ; To all the country he was known, But none spoke well of him. His house was seven stories high, In a corner of the street, And it always had a dirty look, When other homes were neat ; Up in his garret dark he lived, And from the windows high Looked out in the dusky evening Upon the passers by.
Página 92 - And laid up their store hard by their door Of the sweet mast as it fell. But soon the hungry wild Swine came, And with thievish snouts dug up Their buried treasure, and left them not So much as an...