 | 1831 - 234 pàgines
...That sits among the forest leaves, Or by the forest spring ? Its fur is red, like the red chesnut, And it is small and slim ; It leads a life most innocent,...bright. It makes its bed of soft, dry moss, In a hole that 's deep and strong ; And there it sleeps, secure and warm, The dreary winter long. And though... | |
 | 1832 - 952 pàgines
...chestnut, And it is small and slim ; It lead* a life most innocent, Within the forest dim. 'Tis » timid, gentle creature, And seldom comes in sight ; It has a long and wiry tail, And eye» both black and bright. It makes its bed of soft, dry moss, In a hole that's deep and strong ;... | |
 | 1833 - 438 pàgines
...wood-mouse ? That prttty litUe thing, That site among the forest leaves, Or by the forest spring ? Its for is red, like the red chestnut, And it is small and...leads a life most innocent, Within the forest dim. TIB r.'jmid, gentle creature, > ad seldom cornea in sight; It h"j! a long and wiry tail, And eyes both... | |
 | John Frost - 1835 - 368 pàgines
...pretty little thing, That sits among the forest leaves, Beside the forest spring 7 Its fur is red as the red chestnut, And it is small and slim ; It leads...tail, And eyes both black and bright. It makes its nest of soft, dry moss, In a hole so deep and strong ; And there it sleeps secure and warm, The dreary... | |
 | 1835 - 218 pàgines
...pretty little thing, That sits among the forest leaves, Beside the forest spring ? Its fur is red as the red chestnut, And it is small and slim ; It leads...comes in sight ; It has a long and wiry tail, And eyes hoth black and bright. It makes its nest of soft dry moss, In a hole so deep and strong, And there... | |
 | 1837 - 206 pàgines
...Wood-mouse, That pretty little thing, That sits among the forest leaves Beside the forest spring ? 'Tis a timid gentle creature, And seldom comes in...long and wiry tail, And eyes both black and bright. I saw a little Wood-mouse once, Like Oberon in his hall, With the green, green moss beneath his feet,... | |
 | 1838 - 302 pàgines
...pretty little thing, That sits among the forest leaves Beside the mossy spring ? Its fur is red as the red chestnut, And it is small and slim; It leads...timid, gentle creature, And seldom comes in sight; It makes its nest of soft, dry moss, In a hole so deep and strong; And there it sleeps secure and warm,... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 552 pàgines
...pretty little thing, That sits among the forest leaves, Beside the forest spring? Its fur is red as the red chestnut, And it is small and slim ; It leads...tail. And eyes both black and bright It makes its nest of soft, dry moss, In a hole so deep and strong ; And there it sleeps secure and warm, The dreary... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 554 pàgines
...site among the forest leaves, Beside the forest spring? Its fur.is red as the red chestnut. And it ls small and slim; It leads a life most innocent Within the forest dim. T is a timid, gentle creature, And seldom comes in sight ; It has a long and wiry tail, And eyes both... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1847 - 152 pàgines
...little thing, That sits ' among the forest leaves | Beside the forest spring ? Its fur is red ' as the red chestnut, And it is small and slim ; It leads...forest dim. 'Tis a timid, gentle creature, And seldom conies in sight ; It has a long and wiry tail, And eyes both black and bright. It makes its nest ot... | |
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Tis a timid, gentle creature, And seldom comes in sight ; It has a long and wiry tail. And eyes both black and bright It makes its nest of soft, dry moss, In a hole so deep and strong ; And there it sleeps secure and warm, The dreary winter long. And... 
