| William Bentley Fowle - Recitations - 1844 - 302 pages
...those who slept, And over each pane, like a fairy, crept ; Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepped, By the light of the morn, were seen Most beautiful...and towers ; and these All pictured in silver sheen ! But he did one thing that was hardly fair, — He peeped in the cupboard, and finding there That... | |
| Children's periodicals - 1842 - 404 pages
...each pane like a fairy he crept. Wherever he breathed, wherever he stept, By the light of the moon were seen Most beautiful things. There were flowers...of birds, and swarms of bees — There were cities, thrones, temples, and towers ! and these AH pictured in silver sheen. But he did one thing that was... | |
| William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 494 pages
...each pane, like a fairy, crept; Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepped, By the light of the moon, were seen Most beautiful things ; there were flowers...and towers ; and these All pictured in silver sheen. But he did one thing that was hardly fair, — He peeped in the cupboard, and finding there That all... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 934 pages
...each pane like a fairy crept ; Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepped, By the light of the moon, were seen Most beautiful things. There were flowers...of birds, and swarms of bees — There were cities, thrones, temples, and towers ! — and these All pictured in silver sheen ! But he did one thing that... | |
| Gorham Dummer Abbott - 1848 - 168 pages
...each pane, like a fairy, crept; Wherever he breath 5 d, wherever he stepp'd, By the light of the moon were seen Most beautiful things! there were flowers...and towers, and these All pictured in silver sheen ! But he did one thing, that was hardly fair; He peep'd in the cupboard, and finding there That all... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 428 pages
...those who slept, And over each pane, like a fairy, crept ; Wherever he breathed, wherever he stept, By the light of the morn, were seen Most beautiful...There were cities, with temples and towers — and All pictured in silver sheen ! [these But he did one thing that was hardly fair: He peeped in the cupboard,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 446 pages
...each pane like a fairy he crept ; Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepped, By the light of the moon were seen Most beautiful things ; there were flowers...trees ; There were bevies of birds, and swarms of bees ; 35 There were cities, with temples and towers ; and these All pictured in silver sheen. But he did... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1857 - 1022 pages
...each pane like a fairy crept ; And wherever lie breathed, wherever he stcpt, By the light of the moon were seen Most beautiful things ; there were flowers...trees ; There were bevies of birds and swarms of bees j There were cities with tomples and towers,and these All pictured in silver sheen." Sometimes, however,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...beautiful things ; there were flowers and trees ; There were bevies of birds, and swarms of bees ; 35 There were cities, with temples and towers ; and these All pictured in silver sheen. But he did one thing that was hardly fair, — He peeped in the cupboard, and finding there That all... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...each pane, like a fairy, crept ; Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepped, By the light of the moon, were seen Most beautiful things ; there were flowers...and towers ; and these All pictured in silver sheen. But he did one thing that was hardily fair, — He peeped in the cupboard, and finding there That all... | |
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