 The hips and the haws are all gone, I can find neither berry nor sloe ; The ground is as hard as a stone, And I'm almost buried in snow. " My dear little nest, once so neat, Is now empty, and ragged, and torn ; On some trees should I now take my seat,...  Rosamond, pt. 4. Harry and Lucy, pts. 3 and 4 - Page 8by Maria Edgeworth - 1821Full view - About this book
 | Levi Washburn Leonard - Literary and scientific class book, Author of - 1830 - 228 pages
...and ragged, and torn ; On some tree, should I now take my seat, I'd be frozen quite fast before morn. O, throw me a morsel of bread ! Take me in by the...warmed, and fed, I'll whistle without other hire, i * Till the sun be again shining bright, And the snow is all gone let me stay ; O, see what a terrible... | |
 | English poetry - 1831 - 272 pages
...ragged, and torn ; On some tree should I now set my feet, I should be frozen quite fast before morn. Then throw me a morsel of bread, Take me in by the side of your fire, And when I am cherish'd and fed, I'll whistle without other hire." " Till the sun be again shining bright, And the... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1834 - 480 pages
...and torn ; On some tree should I now take my seat, I should be frozen quite fast before morn. Then throw me a morsel of bread, Take me in by the side of your fire, A nd when I am warmed and fed, I'll whistle without other hire. " Till the sun be again shining bright,... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - Children's stories, English - 1836 - 394 pages
...ragged, and torn ; On some tree should I now take my seat, I'd be frozen quite fast before morn. " ' Oh, throw me a morsel of bread ! Take me in by the side...shining bright, And the snow is all gone, let me stay; Oh, see what a terrible night ! I shall die if you drive me away ! " ' And when you come forth in the... | |
 | Henry Butter - 1839 - 190 pages
...ragged, and torn ; jn some tree should I now take my seat, I'd be frozen to death before morn. " Oh ! throw me a morsel of bread ! Take me in by the side...fire '. And when I am warmed and fed, I'll whistle what all will admire. " Till the sun be again shining bright, And the snow be all gone, let me stay... | |
 | Simple lessons - 1841 - 102 pages
...rag-ged, and torn ; On some tree should I now take my seat, I'd be fro-zen quite fast be-fore morn. Oh, throw me a mor-sel of bread ! Take me in by the side of the fire ; And when I am warm-ed and fed, I'll whis-de with-out other hire, Till the sun be a-gain... | |
 | British minstrel - 1848 - 480 pages
...and torn. On some trees should I now take my seat, I should be frozen quite fast before morn. Then throw me a morsel of bread ; Take me in by the side of your fire ; And when I am warm'd and well fed, I'll whistle without other hire. " Till the sun be again shining bright, And the... | |
 | Garland - 1850 - 152 pages
...ragged, and torn ; On some tree should I now take my seat, I'd be frozen to death before morn. ' Oh, throw me a morsel of bread ! Take me in by the side...fire ! And when I am warmed and fed, I'll whistle what all will admire. ' Till the sun be again shining bright, And the snow be all gone, let me stay... | |
 | Songs - 1853 - 456 pages
...ragged, and torn : On some tree, should I now take my seat, I'd be frczen quite fast before morn. О ! throw me a morsel of bread ! Take me in by the side of your fire ; And, when 1 am warmed and fed, I'll whistle without other hire. pray yon take pi - ty on me. Till the ян n... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - Children's stories - 1859 - 386 pages
...ragged, and torn ; On some tree should I now take my seat, I'd be frozen quite fast before morn. " ' Oh, throw me a morsel of bread! Take me in by the side...shining bright, And the snow is all gone, let me stay ; Oh, see what a terrible night ! I shall die if you drive me away ! " * And when you come forth in... | |
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