I," said the Sparrow, "With my bow and arrow, I killed Cock Robin." Who saw him die? "I," said the Fly, "With my little eye, I saw him die. Graded Classics: First reader - Page 69by Margaret Winifred Haliburton, Frank Turner Norvell - 1901 - 143 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Bellenden Ker - 1837 - 334 pages
...lndouwen, to inculcate, to impress, to intrude upon, to bring in. Vaar, sounds/or. 45.— Who kill'd Cock Robin ? I, said the Sparrow, With my bow and arrow, And I kill'd Cock Robin. Woe keye hilde, Ka oock'r hobb 'in Ei! sie Heyd de spaer-roe; Wijse mee boe aen... | |
| James Grant - 1839 - 332 pages
...conflicting claims of three beautiful little well-known poems. The first I refer to is that commencing with " Who killed cock robin ? I, said the sparrow, With my bow and arrow, And I killed cock robin." The second is "The House that Jack built;" and the third is the popular poem of " Jack and Gill." As... | |
| James Grant - 1839 - 332 pages
...conflicting claims of three beautiful little well-known poems. The first I refer to is that commencing with " Who killed cock robin ? I, said the sparrow, With my bow and arrow, And I killed cock robin." The second is "The House that Jack built;" and the third is the popular poem of " Jack and Gill." As... | |
| Susan Ferrier - 1841 - 448 pages
...the deed — Justice calls for the destroyer ! How matchless the daring reply of the murderer : — ' I, said the sparrow, With my bow and arrow, And I killed Cock Robin ! ' How tame, how spiritless, appears Macbeth's ' I have done the deed ! ' in comparison with this... | |
| Literature - 1851 - 640 pages
...fingers kept out of mischief, the end in view is obtained. Mischief sown in the mind goes for nothing. Who killed Cock Robin ? I, said the Sparrow, With my bow and arrow — And I killed Cock Robin ! The outspoken, barefaced, valiant impudence of the answer, which is far more like a boast than a... | |
| Robert Baird - Christianity - 1851 - 84 pages
...yet it is said to be doubtful whether he can read, or ever has read, a chapter of the Hebrew Text! Who killed Cock Robin ? I, said the Sparrow. With my bow and arrow, I killed Cock Robin 1 Really this is something like attacking the Fortress of Gibraltar with a pop-gun... | |
| Household words - 1852 - 252 pages
...fingers kept out of mischief, the end in view is obtained. Mischief sown in the mind goes for nothing. " Who killed Cock Robin !" I. said the Sparrow, With my bow and arrow — And I killed Cock Robin !" The outspoken, barefaced, valiant impndence of the answer, which is far more like a boast than a... | |
| Charles Dickens - Household words - 1853 - 504 pages
...the end in view is obtained. Mischief sown in the mind goes for nothing. " Who killed Cock Robin I" I, said the Sparrow, With my bow and arrow — And I killed Cock Robin !" The outspoken, barefaced, valiant impudence of the answer, which is far more like a boast than a... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - Birds - 1854 - 110 pages
...close observation of the habits and manners of the Fringilla or Passer domestiea given at great length. "Who killed Cock Robin ? 'I,' said the Sparrow, 'With my bow and arrow, And I killed Cock Robin.' " This is a stigma upon the character of our feathered friend which ought to be removed. Putting out... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - Birds - 1855 - 110 pages
...habits and manners of the Fringilla or Passer domettica given at great length. "Who killed Cock Kobin? 'I,' said the Sparrow, 'With my bow and arrow, And I killed Cock Kobin.' " This is a stigma upon the character of our feathered friend which ought to be removed. Putting... | |
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