In marble walls as white as milk, Lined with a skin as soft as silk, Within a fountain crystal clear, A golden apple doth appear. No doors there are to this stronghold, Yet thieves break in and steal the gold. Primary Education - Pàgina 2021906Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1840 - 382 pàgines
...all is right. What seldom you in nymphs discover, — They're both contented with one lover. 4. Is marble walls, as white as milk, Lined with a skin...silk, "Within a fountain crystal clear, A golden apple does appear. No doors there are to this strong hold, Yet thieves break in and steal the gold. 5. WHENE'ER... | |
| 1846 - 300 pàgines
...she let fly; And every time she went over a gap, She left a bit of her tail in a trap. CLIV [AN EGG.] IN marble walls as white as milk, Lined with a skin...appear. No doors there are to this strong-hold. Yet things break in and steal the gold. CLV. THERE was a king met a king In a narrow lane, Says this king... | |
| 1846 - 266 pàgines
...let fly; And every time she went over a gap, She left a bit of her tail in a trap. 153. [AN EGG.] . IN marble walls as white as milk, Lined with a skin...«• . No doors there are to this strong-hold, Yet things break in and steal the gold. I 154. THERE was a king met a king In a narrow lane, Says this... | |
| 1858 - 362 pàgines
...let fly ; And every time she went over a gap, She left a bit of her tail in a trap. CCIII [An egg.] In marble walls as white as milk. Lined with a skin as soft as silk , AVithin a fountain crystal clear, A golden apple doth appear. No doors there are to this strong-hold.... | |
| 1858 - 402 pàgines
...be acceptable, and interest the readers of your publication. Yours, respectfully, ******** ENIGMA. " In marble walls as white as milk, Lined with a skin as «oft as silk, Within a crystal fountain clear, A golden apple doth appear. No doors there are to this... | |
| A L. Hately - 1868 - 128 pàgines
...comfort man Tell me this riddle if you can. 9. In marble walls as white as milk, Lined with a curtain soft as silk, Within a fountain crystal clear, A golden apple doth appear ; No doors nor windows you behold, Yet thieves break in and steal the gold. 10. Elizabeth, Elspeth, Betsy, and... | |
| 1869 - 254 pàgines
...noneis. In mud eelis, Inclay noneis. Goat eativy, Mare eatoats. In marble walls as white as milk,68 Lined with a skin as soft as silk, Within a fountain...stronghold, Yet thieves break in and steal the gold. Intery, mintery, cutery-corn,80 Apple seed and apple thorn ; Wine brier limber-lock, Five geese in... | |
| Joe Miller - 1871 - 206 pàgines
...like a crow ? 49. What word is that which deprived of a letter makes you sick ? 50. In marble halls as white as milk, Lined with a skin as soft as silk, Within a fountain crystal clear, A golden apple does appear. No doors there are in this stronghold, Yet thieves break in and steal the gold. 5 1 .... | |
| Nursery rhymes - 1874 - 588 pàgines
...CCLIV. THE calf, the goose, the bee, The world is ruled by these three. Parchment, pens, and wax. CCLV. IN marble walls as white as milk, Lined with a skin...stronghold, Yet thieves break in and steal the gold. CCLVI.. I 'VE seen you where you never was, And where you ne'er will be, And yet you in that very same... | |
| Hugh Rowley (Hon.) - 1875 - 372 pàgines
...Because it takes two heads, and an application. [Isn't it delishus ? oh ! isn't it just delishus ?] In marble walls as white as milk, Lined with a skin...• Yet thieves break in and steal the gold. An egg. What corn is that which a farmer grows and cuts, and a miller grinds, with more pain than profit ?... | |
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