 | 1836 - 456 pàgines
...were born. Here is a poetical adage on the subject common in our town: — " Monday's child is fair in face, Tuesday's child is full of grace, Wednesday's...is loving and giving, Saturday's child works hard tor its living: And a child that's born on a Christmas day, Is fair and wise, good and gay," Hymn for... | |
 | Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - 1838 - 372 pàgines
...born. Here is a poetical adage on the subject common in our town : — " Monday's child is fair in face, Tuesday's child is full of grace, Wednesday's...giving, Saturday's child works hard for its living ; And a child that 's born on a Christmas day, Is fair and wise, good and gay." The 29th of May is... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1888 - 386 pàgines
...walking over their grave. 5.— The child that's born on Sabbath day Is blithe and bonny, good and gay. Monday's child is fair of face, Tuesday's child is full of grace, Wednesday's child is born for woe, Thursday's child has far to go, Friday's child is for loving and giving, EXTRACT FROM... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1849 - 296 pàgines
...— A gift — a friend — a foe — A journey — to go. DAYS OF BIRTH. Monday's child is fair in face, Tuesday's child is full of grace, Wednesday's...giving, Saturday's child works hard for its living ; And a child that's born on Christmas day Is fair and wise, good and gay. COLOURS. Colour-superstitions,... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1849 - 308 pàgines
...friend — a foe — A journey — to go. DAYS OF BIRTH. Monday's child is fair in face, Tnesday's child is full of grace, Wednesday's child is full...giving, Saturday's child works hard for its living ; And a child that's born on Christmas day Is fair and wise, good and gay. COLOURS. Colour-superstitions,... | |
 | 1877 - 668 pàgines
...following pretty version with her own : — " .Monday's child !• fair in face, Tuesday's child ¡9 full of grace, Wednesday's child is full of woe, Thursday's...Friday's child is loving and giving, Saturday's child must work hard for its living; The child of Sunday and Christmas Day Is good and fair and wise and... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1859 - 660 pàgines
...on Dartmoor, faster and faster." Thus runs the Devonshire prophecy— » " Monday's child is fair in face, Tuesday's child is full of grace. Wednesday's...giving, Saturday's child works hard for its living. And a child that's born on Christmas day Is fair and wise, and good and gay." The song of harvest-home... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward C. Walcott - 1859 - 216 pàgines
...on Dartmoor, faster and faster." Thus runs the Devonshire prophecy — " Monday's child is fair in face, Tuesday's child is full of grace. Wednesday's...giving, Saturday's child works hard for its living. And a child that's born on Christmas day Is fair and wise, and good and gay." The song of harvest-home... | |
 | William Henderson - 1866 - 380 pàgines
...infant may be divined from tbe day of the week on which it is born. For, as the old rhyme runs — Monday's child is fair of face, Tuesday's child is full of grace, Wednesday's child is full of woe. And Ihursday's child has far to gx>. B I'Yiday's child is loving and giving, And SaUjday's child works... | |
 | William Henderson - 1866 - 422 pàgines
...the week on which it is born. For, as the old rhyme runs — Friday's child is loving and giving, And Saturday's child works hard for its living ; But the child that is born on the Sabbath-day, Is blithe and bonny, good and gay. It is remarkable that these verses, which are still... | |
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Monday's child is fair of face/ Tuesday's child is full of grace/ Wednesday's child is full of woe/ Thursday's child has far to go... 
