| Select stories - 1810 - 102 pàgines
...Robin, Dead and cold, Who kill'd Cock Robin? I, said the Sparrow, With my bow and arrow, COCK ROBIN. Who saw him die? I, said the Fly, With my little eye, Who caught his blood? I, said the Fish, With my little dish, COCK ROBIN. Who'll make his shroud? I,... | |
| John Bellenden Ker - 1837 - 334 pàgines
...line is a sort of ritnniello, the words of which are as the echo of the first line, already explained. Who saw him die ? I, said the fly, With my little eye ; And I saw him die. Woe safe hemme d'Hye ; Ei ! sie Heyd de fel Haeye ; Wijse mefe lij t' Hel-Haeye.... | |
| John Bellenden Ker - 1837 - 334 pàgines
...line is a sort of ritornello, the words of which are as the echo of the first line, already explained. Who saw him die ? I, said the fly, With my little eye ; And I saw him die. Woe safe hemme d'Hye ; Ei ! sie Heyd de fel Haeye ; Wijse mefe lij t' Hel-Haeye.... | |
| Susan Ferrier - 1841 - 448 pàgines
...tame, how spiritless, appears Macbeth's ' I have done the deed ! ' in comparison with this : — ' Who saw him die? I, said the fly, With my little eye, And I saw him die.' " Here the word little may possibly be objected to as being merely a make-weight... | |
| Lawrence Lovechild - 1847 - 118 pàgines
...kill'd Cock-Robin. Who caught his blood ? I, said the fish, With my little dish, And I caught his blood. Who saw him die? I, said the fly, With my little eye, And I saw him die. Who made his shroud ? I, said the beetle, With my little needle, And I made his... | |
| Richard Coe - 1852 - 180 pàgines
...head. TRUTH. "Who killed Cock-robin! I, said the Sparrow, With my bow and arrow, I killed Cock-robin ! Who saw him die ? I, said the fly, With my little eye, I Baw him die I" I CANNOT but admire these two verses of an old but excellent poem, containing, as they... | |
| James Montgomery, John Holland - 1856 - 350 pàgines
...a still older but seemingly overlooked reference : — 'Who killed Cock Robin ? &c., And who shall make his shroud ? I, said the beetle, With my thread and needle, I will make his shroud ! ' And this was doubtless the burying beetle, or beadle, as the word is commonly... | |
| Lawrence Lovechild - 1858 - 126 pàgines
...bow and arrow, And I kill'd Cock-Robin. Who saw him die ? I, said the fly, With my little eye, And I saw him die. Who caught his blood ? I, said the fish, With my little dish, And I caught his blood. WTho made his shroud ? I, said the beetle, With my little needle, And I made... | |
| Favourite pleasure books - 1859 - 210 pàgines
...DEATH AND BURIAL OF COCK ROBIN. WHO kill'd Cock Robin ? I, said the Sparrow, With my bow and arrow, Who saw him die ? I, said the Fly, With my little eye, \ Who caught his blood ? I, said the Fish, With my little dish. Who'll make his shroud ? I, said the... | |
| Sarah Schoonmaker Baker - 1899 - 282 pàgines
...COOK ROBIN. Wim killed Cock Robin ? I, said the Sparrow ; With my bow and arrow I killed Cock Robin. Who saw him die? I, said the Fly; With my little eye...the Fish ; With my little dish I caught his blood. THE OWL THE BEETLE, AND COCK HOBIN. COCK ROBIN. Who'll make his shroud ? I, said the Beetle ; With... | |
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