 | 1896 - 858 pages
...married; But what shall we do for a ring?' So they sailed away for a year and a day Till they came where the Bong-tree grows, And there in a wood a piggy-wig stood With a ring at the end of his nose. " ' Dear pig, are you willing to sell for a shilling Your ring?' Said the pig,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - Children - 1871 - 292 pages
...sing ! O let us be married, — too long we have tarried, — But what shall we do for a ring ? " They sailed away for a year and a day To the land where...Dear Pig, are you willing to sell for one shilling Tour ring ? " Said the piggy, " I will." So they took it away, and were married next day By the turkey... | |
 | Edward Lear - Alphabet rhymes - 1871 - 178 pages
...sing ! Oh ! let us be married ; too long we have tarried : But what shall we do for a ring ? " They sailed away, for a year and a day, To the land where...And there in a wood a Piggy-wig stood, With a ring at the end of his nose, His nose, His nose, With a ring at the end of his nose. iII. " Dear Pig, are... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - Recitations - 1871 - 200 pages
...! 0, let us be married, — too long we have tarried, — But what shall we do for a ring ? " They sailed away for a year and a day To the land where the Bong-tree grows, And there in a wood a piggy- wig stood With a ring in the end of his nose — His nose — With a ring in the end of his... | |
 | 1871 - 400 pages
...sing ! O let us be married ! too long have we tarried ; But what shall we do for a ring?" They Mailed away, for a year and a day. To the land where the Hong-tree grows, Anci therein a wood a Piggy-wig stood With ai mir :ii the end of his nose, His nose,... | |
 | Readers - 1872 - 232 pages
...! O, let us be married, — too long we have tarried, — But what shall we do for a ring ? " They sailed away for a year and a day To the land where the Bong-tree grows, * In the original, "Five-pound note." And there in a wood a piggy-wig stood "With a ring in the end... | |
 | American literature - 1875 - 212 pages
...But what shall we do for a ring?" They sailed away, for a year and a day, To land where the Bong tree grows, And there in a wood a piggy-wig stood With...Dear pig, are you willing to sell for one shilling Tour ring?" Said the piggy, " I will !" So they took it away, and were married that day By the turkey... | |
 | American literature - 1875 - 220 pages
...But what shall we do for a ring?" They sailed away, for a year and a day, To land where the Bong tree grows, And there in a wood a piggy-wig stood With...— With a ring in the end of his nose) " Dear pig, arc you willing to sell for one shilling Your ring?" Said the piggy, " I will !" So they took it away,... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 202 pages
...O, let us be married, • — too long we have tarried, — But what shall we do for a ring ? " They sailed away for a year and a day To the land where the Bong-tree grows, • In the original, "Five-pound note." i And there in a wood a piggy-wig stood With a ring in the... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - Readers - 1880 - 204 pages
...! O let us be married, — too long we have tarried,-1 — But what shall we do for a ring ? " They sailed away for a year and a day To the land where the bong-tree2 grows, And there in a wood, a piggy-wig stood With a ring in the end of his nose, — His... | |
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You elegant fowl, How charmingly sweet you sing! Oh! let us be married; too long we have tarried: But what shall we do for a ring? 
