 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1849 - 296 pàgines
...harp-strings rung so merrily To their dancing feet so small ; But oh ! the words of their talking Were merrier far than all." " And what were the words, my Mary, That then you heard them say ? " " I'll tell you all, my mother ; But let me have my way. " Some of them... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 1138 pàgines
...fairies danced last night, And the harpers they were nine. " And merry was the glee of the harp-strings, And their dancing feet so small ; But, oh, the sound...played with the water, And roll'd it down the hill ; 1 And this,' they said, ' shall speedly turn The poor old miller's mill ; " ' For there has been... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1835 - 838 pàgines
...nine. " And merry was the glee of the harp-strings, And their dancing feet so small; But, oh, rtie sound of their talking Was merrier far than all !" " And what were the words, nly Mary, That you did hear them say ?" " And some, they played with the water, And roll'd it down... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pàgines
...merry was the glee of the harp-strings, And their dancing feet so small ; But, O, the sound of the talking Was merrier far than all ! " " And what were the words, my Mary, That you did hear them say ? " " I '11 tell you all, my mother, — But let me have my way ! " And some, they played with the... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 206 pàgines
...fairies danced last night, And the harpers they were nine. And merry was the glee of the harp-strings, And their dancing feet so small ; But, oh, the sound of their talking Was merrier far than all ! # * # * For some they played with the water, And rolled it down the hill ; ' And this,' they said,... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 216 pàgines
...fairies danced last night, And the harpers they were nine. And merry was the glee of the harp-strings, And their dancing feet so small ; But, oh, the sound of their talking Was merrier far than all ! * * * * For some they played with the water, And rolled it down the hill ; ' And this,' they said,... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1847 - 418 pàgines
...harp-strings rung so merrily To their dancing feet so small ; But oh I the words of their talking Were merrier far than all." " And what were the words, my Mary, That then you heard them say ? " " I 'll tell you all, my mother ; But let me have my way. ' And this,'... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 pàgines
...harpers they were nme. "And merry was the glee of thfi_harj)-strings, And their dancing feet so sjnall ; But, oh, the sound of their talking Was merrier far...my way. " And some, they played with the water, And rolled it down the hill; ' And this,' they said, ' shall speedily turn The poor old miller's mill ;... | |
 | George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 526 pàgines
...harp-strings rung so merrily To their dancing feet so small ; But oh ! the words of their talking Were merrier far than all." " And what were the words, my Mary, That then you heard them say ?" " I 'll tell you all, my mother ; But let me have my way. " Some of them... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1850 - 252 pàgines
...wreath is holding, Come, and secure interminable rest. 13. Merry were the glee of the harp-strings and their dancing feet so small, But, oh ! the sound of their talking was merrier far than all. The 4th Ex. is a complex sentence; the 5th compound, two simple; the 6th simple; the 7th compound,... | |
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I'll tell you all, my mother, But let me have my way. "And some they played with the water, And rolled it down the hill; And this,' they said, 'shall speedily turn The poor old miller's mill; "'For there has been no water Ever since the first of May;... 
