As dig them up in spite, He shall find their sharpest thorns In his bed at night. 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... Day and Night Songs - Page ivby William Allingham - 1854 - 62 pagesFull view - About this book
| Universalism - 1865 - 838 pages
...the mosses bare. They have planted thorn-trees For pleasure here and there, [f any man so daring As dig one up in spite, He shall find the thornies set...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... | |
| 1857 - 686 pages
...For pleasure hero and there. Is any man so daring To dig one up in spite, He shall find the thorniue set In his bed at night. " Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go a-huuting For fear of little men ; Wee folk, good folk. Trooping all together ; Green jacket, red cap,... | |
| Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1862 - 372 pages
...the mosses bare They have planted thorn-trees For pleasure here and there. Is any man so daring As dig one up in spite, He shall find the thornies set...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,... | |
| John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1862 - 74 pages
...Nottingham. 3. One morning, away went Bruin the bear across the fields, in quest of Reynard the fox. 4. Up the airy mountain, down the rushy glen, we daren't go a hunting, for fear of little men. 5. The sailors went trooping after each other in Indian file, with heavy loads on their backs. 6. According... | |
| William L Robinson - 1862 - 232 pages
...she died out of pure, pure grief, Lord Lovel he died out of sorrow. Old Ballad. UP THE AIRY MOUNTAIN. Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go a huntirfg For fear of little men ; Wee foZk, good foZk, Trooping all together ; Green jacket, red cap,... | |
| Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1863 - 386 pages
...the mosses bare They have planted thorn-trees For pleasure here and there. Is any man so daring As dig one up in spite, He shall find the thornies set...night. Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We dare n't go a-hunting For fear of little men ; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together ; Green jacket,... | |
| 1865 - 276 pages
...foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain -lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs All night awake. By the craggy hill-side, Through the mosses bare,...airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go a-nunting For fear of little men ; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together : Green jacket, red cap,... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - English poetry - 1865 - 562 pages
...till she wakes. They have planted thorn-trees For pleasure here and there. Is any man so daring As dig one up in spite, He shall find the thornies set...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,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...a bed of Hag-leaves, Watching till she wakes. By the craggy hillside, Through the mosses bare, -ff , Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight,...owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering dare n't go a hunting For fear of little men ; "Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together ; Green... | |
| American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...mosses bare, 668 They have planted thorn-trees For pleasure here and there. Is any man so daring To Jig n, must you speak Of one that loved, not wisclv. dare n't go a hunting For fear of little men ; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together ; . , Green... | |
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