... the thistle-down, Prompting the face grotesque, and antic brisk, With many a lamb-like frisk, (He's got the scissors, snipping at your gown !) Thou pretty opening rose ! (Go to your mother, child, and wipe your nose !) Balmy and breathing music like... The Metropolitan - Page 341837Full view - About this book
| England - 1837 - 886 pages
...mouth I) Fresh as the morn, and brilliant as its star, — (1 wish that window had an iron bar ! ) lioM as the hawk, yet gentle as the dove, — (I'll tell you what, my love, I cannot write, unless he's sent above ! ) It is known to all those who are au fait of the "... | |
| Thomas Hood - English wit and humor - 1837 - 322 pages
...to your mother, child, and wipe your nose ! ) Balmy and breathing music like the South, (He really brings my heart into my mouth ! ) Fresh as the morn,...bar ! ) Bold as the hawk, yet gentle as the dove, — (I '11 tell you what, my love, I cannot write, unless he's sent above! ) IT. A SERENADE. " Lullaby,... | |
| Scotland - 1837 - 898 pages
...to your mother, child, and wipe your nose ! ) Balmy, and breathing music like the South, (He really brings my heart into my mouth!) Fresh as the morn,...its star, — (I wish that window had an iron bar ! ) Holil as the hawk, yet gentle as the dove, — (I'll tell you what, my love, I cannot write, unless... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - Recitations - 1844 - 302 pages
...to your mother, child, and wipe your nose !) Balmy, and breathing music like the south, (He really brings my heart into my mouth !) Fresh as the morn,...yet gentle as the dove, — (I'll tell you what, my love ! I can not write, unless he's sent above !) LESSON CLX. • THE -CATARACT OF NIAGARA. The following... | |
| John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...(Go to your mother, child, and wipe your nose !) Balmy and breathing music like the south, (He really brings my heart into my mouth !) Fresh as the morn, and brilliant as the star, — (I wish that window had an iron bar !) Bold as the hawk, yet gentle as the dove,— I'll... | |
| Bits - Anthologies - 1847 - 88 pages
...(Go to your mother, child, and wipe your nose!) Balmy, and breathing music like the south, (He really brings my heart into my mouth !) Fresh as the morn,...iron bar!) Bold as the hawk, yet gentle as the dove, (I '1l tell you what, my love, I cannot write, unless he's sent above !)—T.Hood. With many a lamblike... | |
| Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1847 - 314 pages
...(Go to your mother, child, and wipe your nose !) Balmy and breathing music like the South, (He really brings my heart into my mouth !) Fresh as the morn,...bar !) Bold as the hawk, yet gentle as the dove,— IV. A SERENADE. "Lullaby, oh, lullaby!" Thus I heard a father cry, " Lullaby, oh, lullaby ! The brat... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...(Go to your mother, child, and wipe your nose !) Balmy and breathing music like the south, (He really brings my heart into my mouth !) Fresh as the morn, and brilliant as the star — (I wish that window had an iron bar !) Bold as the hawk, yet gentle as the dove — (I'll... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...(Go to your mother, child, and wipe your nose!) Balmy, and breathing music like the south, (He really brings my heart into my mouth !) Fresh as the morn,...yet gentle as the dove — (I'll tell you what, my love, 1 cannot write unless he's sent above !) I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER. I remember, I remember The house... | |
| William Draper Swan - Readers - 1851 - 442 pages
...your mother, child, and wipe your nose !) Balmy, and breathing music like the south — (He really brings my heart into my mouth !) Fresh as the morn,...hawk, yet gentle as the dove, (I'll tell you what, my love, I cannot write, unless he's sent above !) 23* LESSON LXX. Il Domestic Love. CAMPBELL. il THY... | |
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