And he said, Little cousin, can you tell me why You are loved so much better by people than I ? My back shines as bright and as yellow as gold, And my shape is most elegant, too, to behold ; Yet nobody likes me for that, I am told. Rhymes for the Nursery - Pàgina 91per Jane Taylor, Ann Taylor - 1824 - 96 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Marshman William Hazen - 1899 - 296 pàgines
...nobody likes me for that, I am told." 3. "Ah, cousin," the bee said, " 't is all very true; But if I had half as much mischief to do, Indeed they would love me no better than you. 4. " You have a fine shape and a delicate wing. They own you are handsome ; but, then, there 's one... | |
| Horace Sumner Tarbell, Martha Tarbell - 1900 - 360 pàgines
...the bee said, " 't is all very true ; But were I even half as much mischief to do, Then, I 'm sure, they would love me no better than you. " You have a fine shape and a delicate wing, And they say you are handsome, but then there 's one thing They never can put up with, and that is... | |
| Wells Hawk Skinner, Celia May Burgert - 1902 - 184 pàgines
...nobody likes me for that, I am told." " Ah, Cousin," said the bee, " 'tis all very true ; But if I had half as much mischief to do, Indeed they would love...a delicate wing ; They own you are handsome ; but there is one thing They cannot put up with — and that is your sting. " My coat is quite homely and... | |
| Wells Hawk Skinner, Celia May Burgert - 1902 - 184 pàgines
...than you. " You have a fine shape and a delicate wing ; They own you are handsome; but there is one They cannot put up with — and that is your sting....is quite homely and plain, as you see, Yet nobody is ever angry with me Because I'ma harmless and diligent bee." — From Nature Study. [Published by... | |
| Horace Sumner Tarbell, Martha Tarbell - 1902 - 308 pàgines
...the bee said, " 't is all very true ; But were I even half as much mischief to do, Then, I 'm sure, they would love me no better than you. " You have a fine shape and a delicate wing, And they say you are handsome, but then there 's one thing They never can put up with, and that is... | |
| Marion Florence Lansing - 1914 - 264 pàgines
...elegant, too, to behold ; Yet nobody likes me for that, I am told." "Ah, cousin," the bee said, "'tis all very true, But if I were half as much mischief to...wing, They own you are handsome, but then there's one "My coat is quite homely and plain, as you see, Yet nobody ever is angry with me, Because I'ma humble... | |
| 1861 - 810 pàgines
...BATS. Indeed they would love me no better t tliim you. " You have a fine shape, and a delicate Ting; They own you are handsome ; but then there's one thing They cannot put up with, and that ii your sting. "Mycoat is quite homely and plain, as you see ; Tet nobody ever is angry with me, Because... | |
| Arthur Mee - 1910 - 622 pàgines
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| 1935 - 656 pàgines
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| 1864 - 566 pàgines
...to behold ¡ Yet nobody ¡ikes me for that, I am told.' " ' Ah ! cousin,' the bee said, ' ' tis all very true, But if I were half as much mischief to...sting. " ' My coat is quite homely and plain, as you sec, Yet nobody ever is angry with me, Because I'ma harmless and diligent bee.' " From this little... | |
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