 Whistling with reeds on the broad river banks ; Puffing the birds, as they sat on the spray, Or the traveller grave on the king's highway. It was not too nice to bustle the bags Of the beggar, and flutter his dirty rags.  A Third Reader - Página 126por Frank Ellsworth Spaulding, Catherine Turner Bryce - 1908 - 288 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1829 - 592 páginas
...away to the field it went blust'ring and humming. And the cattle all wondered whatever was coming ; It plucked by their tails the grave matronly cows, And tossed the colt's manes all about their brows, Till, offended at such a familiar salute, They all turned their... | |
 | 1830 - 314 páginas
...cattle all wonder'd whatever was coming ; It pluck'd by their tails the grave, matronly cows, And toss'd the colts' manes all about their brows, Till, offended at such a familiar salute, They all turn'd their backs, and stood sullenly mute. Puffing the birds as they sat on the spray, Or the traveller... | |
 | 1833 - 438 páginas
...field it went blust'ring and humming, And the cattle all wondered whatever WRB mining, It plucked !.y their tails the grave matronly cows, And tossed the...brows, Till, offended at such a familiar salute, They nil turned their backs, and stood silently mute. So on it went, capering and playing its pranks, Whistling... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 páginas
...away to the field it went blustering and humming, And the cattle all wondered whatever was coming ; It plucked by their tails the grave matronly cows,...silently mute. So on it went, capering and playing i« pranks, Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks ; Purling the birds as they sat on the... | |
 | William Howitt - 1839 - 332 páginas
...away to the field it went blustering and humming, And the cattle all wondered whatever was coming. L 2 It plucked by their tails the grave, matronly cows,...familiar salute, They all turned their backs, and stood sullenly mute. So on it went, capering and playing its pranks ; Whistling with reeds on the broad river's... | |
 | Miss Hill - 1838 - 214 páginas
...cattle all wonder'd whatever was coming; It pluck'd by their tails the grave, matronly cows, And toss'd the colts manes all about their brows, Till offended at such a familiar salute, They all turn'd their backs, and stood sullenly mute. So on it went, capering and playing its pranks, Whistling... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 páginas
...brows ; Till, offended at such an unusual salute, They all turn'd their backs, and stood sulky and mute. So on it went, capering and playing its pranks, Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks, Puffing the birds as they sat on the spray, Or the traveller grave on the king's highway.... | |
 | William Howitt - 1840 - 414 páginas
...away to the field it went blustering and humming, And the cattle all wondered whatever was coming. It plucked by their tails the grave, matronly cows,...familiar salute, They all turned their backs, and stood sullenly mute. So on it went, capering and playing its pranks ; Whistling with reeds on the broad river's... | |
 | 1850 - 740 páginas
...their brows ; Till offended at such an unusual salute, They all turned their backs, and stood sulky and mute. So on it went capering and playing its pranks. Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks, Puffing the birds as they sat on the spray, Or the traveller grave on the king's highway.... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 páginas
...away to the field it went blustering and humming And the cattle all wondered whatever was coming ; It plucked by their tails the grave matronly cows,...playing its pranks, Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks ; Puffing the birds as they sat on the spray, Or the traveler grave on the king's highway.... | |
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