 Dear mother, how pretty The moon looks to-night! She was never so cunning before; Her two little horns Are so sharp and so bright, I hope she'll not grow any more.  First Reader - Page 78by Maud Summers - 1908 - 157 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Poetry book - Children's poetry - 1854 - 152 pages
...little Rose. Indeed I cannot tell, In poetry or prose, How beautiful she is, My darling little Rose. THE NEW MOON. DEAR mother, how pretty The moon looks to-night, She was never so cunning before ; Her two little horns Are so sharp and so bright, I hope she'll not grow any more.... | |
 | Poetry book - Children's poetry - 1854 - 152 pages
...little Rose. Indeed I cannot tell, In poetry or prose, How beautiful she is, My darling little Rose. THE NEW MOON. DEAR mother, how pretty The moon looks to-night, She was never so cunning before ; Her two little horns Are so sharp and so bright, I hope she'll not grow any more.... | |
 | Poetry Book, Poetry book - 1856 - 136 pages
...little Rose. Indeed I cannot tell, In poetry or prose, How beautiful she is, My darling little Rose. THE NEW MOON. DEAR mother, how pretty The moon looks to-night, She was never so cunning before; Her two little horns Are so sharp and so bright, I hope she'll not grow any more. If... | |
 | Mrs. Eliza Lee Follen - 1860 - 104 pages
...among her flowers, Every bright and pleasant day, In her own pretty garden, Little Annie went to play. THE NEW MOON. DEAR Mother, how pretty The moon looks to-night, She was never so cunning before ; Her two little horns Are so sharp and so bright, I hope she '11 not grow any more.... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1861 - 320 pages
...LADY MOON. 41 THE JOURNEY. DEAK mother, how pretty the moon looks to-night, She was never so cunning before ! Her two little horns are so sharp and so bright, I hope she won't grow any more ! If I were up there, with you and my friends, We 'd have a nice rock, do you see... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1861 - 316 pages
...sweet when beauty's past; And the Saviour from above, Views a humble child with love. THE JOURNEY. / DEAR mother, how pretty the moon looks to-night, She was never so cunning before ! Her two little horns are so sharp and so bright, I hope she won't grow any more !... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 104 pages
...soldiers. Thus Merry Andrew gave up chimneysweeping and lived happily as ever, and well-to-do all his days. THE NEW MOON. DEAR Mother, how pretty The moon looks to-night, She was never so cunning before; Her two little horns / Are so sharp and so bright, I hope she'll not grow any more.... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - Children - 1871 - 292 pages
...roving ? Over the sea. Lady Moon, Lady Moon, whom are you loving 7 All that love me. — Lord Houghton THE NEW MOON. DEAR mother, how pretty The moon looks to-night ! She was never so cunning before ; Her two little horns Are so sharp and so bright, I hope she '11 not grow any more.... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - Animals - 1872 - 296 pages
...Houyhton. THE NEW MOON. DEAR mother, how pretty The moon looks to-night ! She was never so cunning before ; Her two little horns Are so sharp and so bright, I hope she'1l not grow any more. If I wi re up there, With you and my friends, I 'd rock in it nicely, you... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - Readers (Elementary) - 1873 - 238 pages
...bosom. LIX— THE MOON. r. OH, mother, how pretty the moon looks to-night i She was never so cunning before; Her two little horns are so sharp and so bright, I hope they'll not grow any more. iI. If I were up there with you and my friends, We 'd rock in it nicely,... | |
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