O columbine, open your folded wrapper, Where two twin turtle-doves dwell ? 0 cuckoopint, toll me the purple clapper That hangs in your clear green bell! And show me your nest with the young ones in It; I will not steal them away; 1 am old ! you may trust... Home Songs for Little People - Page 1431872 - 286 pagesFull view - About this book
| Inez Nellie Canfield McFee - American literature - 1905 - 614 pages
...wrapper, ' Where two twin turtle-doves dwell; 0 Cuckoo-pint! toll me the purple clapper That hangs in your clear, green bell. And show me your nest, with the young ones in it; T I will not steal them away; "The first time I road an excellent book, it is to me just as if I had... | |
| Ellen Reiff - Teaching - 1906 - 260 pages
...wrapper, Where two twin turtle-doves dwell ! O cuckoo-pint, toll me the purple clapper That hangs in your clear green bell ! And show me your nest with the...me, linnet, linnet — I am seven times one to-day. —Jean Ingeloiv. THE DAISY "The daisy is the meekest flower That grows in wood or field; To wind and... | |
| Katherine Devereux Blake, Georgia Alexander - Children's poetry - 1906 - 104 pages
...wrapper Where two twin turtle-doves dwell ; 0 Cuckoo-pint! toll me the purple clapper, That hangs in your clear, green bell. And show me your nest with the young ones in it — I will not steal them away, I am old ! you may trust me, Linnet, Linnet, — I am seven times one to-day. EDWIN ARNOLD ENGLAND,... | |
| Georgia Alexander - Spellers - 1906 - 176 pages
...an old mother-fish And her little fishes two. — WADSWOETH. river caught thin skin apple tough 16 And show me your nest, with the young ones in it, • I will not steal them away ; I am old ! you may trust me, linnet, linnet, — I am seven times one to-day. — INGELOW. yard touch... | |
| Franklin Thomas Baker - 1906 - 316 pages
...powdered your legs with gold ! 0 brave marshmary buds, rich and yellow, i5 Give me your money to hold ! And show me your nest with the young ones in it, — I will not steal it away ; 1 am old ! you may trust me, linnet, linnet, — 20 I am seven times one to-day ! pow'dered;... | |
| Franklin Thomas Baker, George Rice Carpenter, Jennie Freeborn Owens - 1906 - 322 pages
...powdered your legs with gold ! O brave marshmary buds, rich and yellow, 15 Give me your money to hold ! And show me your nest with the young ones in it, — I will not steal it away ; 1 am old ! you may trust me, linnet, linnet, — 20 I am seven times one to-day ! pow'dered... | |
| Franklin Thomas Baker - Readers - 1906 - 316 pages
...powdered your legs with gold ! O brave marshmary buds, rich and yellow, is Give me your money to hold ! And show me your nest with the young ones in it, — I will not steal it away ; 1 am old ! you may trust me, linnet, linnet, — 20 I am seven times one to-day ! pow'dered... | |
| Ella Marie Powers, Thomas Minard Balliet - Readers - 1906 - 248 pages
...wrapper, Where two twin turtle doves dwell ! 0 cuckoo-pint, toll me the purple clapper That hangs in your clear green bell. And show me your nest with the young ones in it; 1 will not steal them away ; 1 am old ! you may trust me, linnet, linnet — I am seven times one to-day.... | |
| 1907 - 210 pages
...wrapper, Where two twin turtle-doves dwell ! 0 cuckoopint, tool me the purple clapper That hangs in your clear green bell ! And show me your nest with the...me, linnet, linnet — I am seven times one to-day. • — Jean Ingelow. HE walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies, And... | |
| American poetry - 1907 - 330 pages
...wrapper, Where two twin turtle-doves dwell! 0 cuckoopint, toll me the purple clapper That hangs in your clear green bell! And show me your nest, with the young ones in it, — I will not steal it away; 1 am old ! you must trust me, linnet, linnet, — I am seven times one today. JEAN INGELOW.... | |
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