AT THE SEA-SIDE WHEN I was down beside the sea, A wooden spade they gave to me To dig the sandy shore. My holes were empty like a cup, In every hole the sea came up, Till it could come no more. Primer: Language Reader Series - Page 63by Franklin Thomas Baker, George Rice Carpenter, Julie T. Dulon - 1909 - 123 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1925 - 1044 pages
...tingling thumbs, Lunch-box filled, but not for school : "To the mill!" is childhood's rule. At the Seaside When I was down beside the sea, A wooden spade they gave to me There on the sandy shore ; I laid the spade upon the sand — Because I did not understand ; I'd never... | |
| Literature - 1885 - 528 pages
...of these verses Mr. Stevenson has apparently cultivated a Wordsworthian simplicity. AT TUB SEA-SIDE. When I was down beside the sea A wooden spade they...hole the sea came up, Till it could come no more. Strange as it may appear to writers of " goodygoody" verse, this is the sort of "poetry" that healthy... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - Children's poetry - 1885 - 124 pages
...and drink, With little children saying grace In every Christian kind of place. 5 III AT THE SEA-SIDE WHEN I was down beside the sea A wooden spade they...hole the sea came up, Till it could come no more. IV YOUNG NIGHT THOUGHT ALL night long and every night, When my mamma puts out the light, I see the... | |
| Children - 1893 - 112 pages
...is clear and blue, And I should like so much to play, To have to go to bed by day ? AT THE SEASIDE. When I was down beside the sea A wooden spade they...hole the sea came up, Till it could come no more. THE MEETING OF THE SHIPS. When o'er the silent seas alone, For days and nights we 've cheerless gone,... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 394 pages
...drink, With little children saying grace In every Christian kind of place. w Ill AT THE SEA-SIDE HEN I was down beside the sea A wooden spade they gave...hole the sea came up, Till it could come no more. IV YOUNG NIGHT THOUGHT AA, night long and every night, When my mama puts out the light, I see the people... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 394 pages
...and drink, With little children saying grace In every Christian kind of place. W AT THE SEA-SIDE HEN I was down beside the sea A wooden spade they gave...hole the sea came up, Till it could come no more. IV YOUNG NIGHT THOUGHT A,L night long and every night, When my mama puts out the light, I see the people... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 400 pages
...drink, With little children saying grace In every Christian kind of place. w HI AT THE SEA-SIDE HEN I was down beside the sea A wooden spade they gave...hole the sea came up, Till it could come no more. IV YOUNG NIGHT THOUGHT AL night long and every night, When my mama puts out the light, I see the people... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - English literature - 1896 - 690 pages
...meat and drink, With little children saying grace In every Christian kind of place. m AT THE SEA-SIDE WHEN I was down beside the sea A wooden spade they...hole the sea came up, Till it could come no more. IV f YOUNG NIGHT THOUGHT ALL night long and every night, When my mama puts out the light, I see the... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - Bookbinding - 1896 - 402 pages
...meat and drink, With little children saying grace In every Christian kind of place. m AT THE SEA-SIDE WHEN I was down beside the sea A wooden spade they...hole the sea came up, Till it could come no more. IV YOUNG NIGHT THOUGHT A LL night long and every night, XI When ray mama puts out the light, I see... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1896 - 694 pages
...meat and drink, With little children saying grace In every Christian kind of place. m AT THE SEA-SIDE WHEN I was down beside the sea A wooden spade they...hole the sea came up, Till it could come no more. IV YOUNG NIGHT THOUGHT ALL night long and every night, When my mama puts out the light, I see the people... | |
| |