 UP the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go a-hunting For fear of little men; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather! Down along the rocky shore Some make their home, They live on crispy...  The Prose of Oscar Wilde - Page 351by Oscar Wilde - 1916 - 806 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Fashion - 462 pages
...home, They live on crispy pancake* Of yellow-tide foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain-lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, All night awake....grey, He's nigh lost his wits. With a bridge of white miit Columbkill he crosses On his stately journeys From Slieveleague to Roue*; Or going up with music... | |
 | Universalism - 1865 - 838 pages
...home ; They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam; Some in the reeds Uf the black mountain-lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, — All night awake....hill-top The old king sits ; He is now so old and gray He's nigh lost his wits. With a bridge of white mist, Colnmbktll he crosses, On his stately journeys... | |
 | William Allingham - English poetry - 1850 - 320 pages
...crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain-lake, 88 THE FAIRIES. With frogs for their watch-dogs, All night awake....hill-top The old King sits ; He is now so old and grey He 's nigh lost his wits. With a bridge of white mist Columbkill he crosses, On his stately journeys... | |
 | William Allingham - English poetry - 1860 - 316 pages
...home, They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain-lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, All night awake....hill-top The old King sits ; He is now so old and gray He's nigh lost his wits. With a bridge of white mist Columbkill he crosses, On his stately journeys... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - Folk songs - 1861 - 540 pages
...home: They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain-lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, All night awake....hill-top The old king sits ; He is now so old and gray He's nigh lost his wits. With a bridge of white mist Columbkill he crosses, 137 On his stately... | |
 | William L Robinson - 1862 - 232 pages
...home, They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain-lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, All night awake....The old King sits ; He is now so old and grey, He's mgh lost his wits. With a bridge of white mist Columbkill he crosses, On his stately journeys From... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1863 - 386 pages
...Of yellow tide-foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, High on the hill-top The old king sits ; He is now so old and gray He 's nigh lost his wits. With a bridge of white mist Columbkill he crosses, On his stately journeys... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...— They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain-lake, With frogs for gray He 's nigh lost his wits. With a bridge of white mist Columbkill he crosses, On his stately journeys... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - Children - 1871 - 292 pages
...home, They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain-lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, All night awake....hill-top The old King sits ; He is now so old and gray He 's nigh lost his wits. With a bridge of white mist Columbkill he crosses, On his stately journeys... | |
 | American poetry - 1873 - 296 pages
...home: They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain-lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, All night awake....hill-top The old king sits ; He is now so old and gray He's nigh lost his wits. With a bridge of white mist Columbkill he crosses, 41 On his stately... | |
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