| 1882 - 858 pages
...She uses the old road that Drayton found ; but her lightness and brightness are beyond his fancy : A little Fairy comes at night ; Her eyes are blue, her...silver spots upon her wings ; And from the moon she flatters down. Drayton's courtiers and -ladies of ' the Fairy tonrt' were little creatures that could... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1863 - 780 pages
...self-conscious and alone. (JTJEEN MAB. RY THOMAS HOOD. C& LITTLE fairy comes at night, <~? Her eyes are bine, her hair is brown, With silver spots upon her wings ; And from the moon she flutters down. She ha» a little silver wand, And when a good child goe* to bed, She waves her hand from right to left,... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1871 - 486 pages
...same date. The rest of this year contains Notices of various books for the "Athenaeum."] QUEEN MAB. A LITTLE fairy comes at night, Her eyes are blue, her...upon her wings, And from the moon she flutters down. Sho has a little silver wand, And when a good child goes to bed She waves her wand from right to left,... | |
| Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - Readers - 1889 - 358 pages
...and smile to trace The water-kelpie's cold, strange face Gleaming below. QUEEN MAB. THOMAS HOOD. A LITTLE fairy comes at night, Her eyes are blue, her...hair is brown, "With silver spots upon her wings, She has a little silver wand, And when a good child goes to bed, She waves her wand from right to left... | |
| William James Rolfe - Fairy tales - 1889 - 210 pages
...never once pricked his finger enough to make it bleed. WILLIAM ALLINCHAM. QUEEN MAB. BY THOMAS HOOD. A LITTLE fairy comes at night ; Her eyes are blue, her...moon she flutters down. She has a little silver wand ; s And when a good child goes to bed, She waves her wand from right to left, And makes a circle round... | |
| 1897 - 728 pages
...And wend us laughing, ho, ho, ho ! ' Attributed to BEN JONSON (' Ballad of Robin Goodfellow *)8. 'A little fairy comes at night, Her eyes are blue, her...upon her wings, And from the moon she flutters down.' HOOD (' Queen Mab '). 9- "Tis merry, 'tis merry in Fairyland, Where fairy birds are singing, When the... | |
| Poetry - 1896 - 104 pages
...west Under the silver moon; Sleep, my little one, sleep, my pretty one, sleep. TENNYSON. QUEEN MAB. A LITTLE fairy comes at night; Her eyes are blue, her hair is brown, With silver spots upon her wings, She has a little silver wand, And when a good child goes to bed, She waves her wand from right to left.... | |
| Edwin Anderson Alderman - Readers - 1906 - 268 pages
...interesting stories are " Mopsa the Fairy," "The Golden Opportunity," " The Moorish Gold." QUEEN MAB A little fairy comes at night, Her eyes are blue, her...little silver wand, And when a good child goes to bed, And then it dreams of pleasant things, Of fountains filled with fairy fish. And trees that bear delicious... | |
| Edwin Anderson Alderman - Readers - 1906 - 268 pages
...interesting stories are " Mopsa the Fairy," " The Golden Opportunity," " The Moorish Gold." QUEEN MAB A little fairy comes at night, Her eyes are blue, her...little silver wand, And when a good child goes to bed, And then it dreams of pleasant things, Of fountains filled with fairy fish, And trees that bear delicious... | |
| Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1906 - 804 pages
...to warn you in advance, Of how a little English girl will perhaps be served in France ! QUEEN MAB A LITTLE fairy comes at night, Her eyes are blue, her...silver spots upon her wings, And from the moon she nutters down. She has a little silver wand, And when a good child goes to bed She waves her wand from... | |
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