 They stole little Bridget For seven years long; When she came down again Her friends were all gone. They took her lightly back, Between the night and morrow; They thought that she was fast asleep, But she was dead with sorrow. They have kept her ever...  Public School Methods - Page 1911916Full view - About this book
 | Jenny H. Stickney, Jenny H. Stickney Lansing - Readers - 1889 - 264 pages
...friends were all gone. They took her lightly back, Between the night and morrow, They thought that she was fast asleep, But she was dead with sorrow....kept her ever since Deep within the lake, On a bed of flag leaves, -S3 85 £3By the craggy hillside, Through the mosses bare, They have planted thorn-trees... | |
 | Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - Recitations - 1889 - 356 pages
...They have kept her ever since Deep within the lakes, On a bed of flag leaves, Watching till she wakes. By the craggy hillside, Through the mosses bare, They...pleasure here and there. Is any man so daring As dig one up in spite ? He shall find the thornies set In his bed at night. Up the airy mountain, Down the... | |
 | Virginia Waddy - English language - 1889 - 432 pages
...Decently, kindly, Smooth and compose them ; And her eyes, close them, Staring so blindly ! — Hood. 33. By the craggy hillside, Through the mosses bare, They...For pleasure here and there. Is any man so daring To dig up one in spite, He shall find the thornies set In his bed at night. — Allingham. 34. Alas!... | |
 | Virginia Waddy - English language - 1889 - 432 pages
...Decently, kindly, Smooth and compose them; And her eyes, close them, Staring so blindly !—Hood. 33. By the craggy hillside, Through the mosses bare, They...For pleasure here and there. Is any man so daring To dig up one in spite, He shall find the thornies set In his bed at night.—Allingham. 34. Alas!... | |
 | Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - Readers - 1889 - 358 pages
...friends were all gone. They took her lightly back, Between the night and morrow ; They thought that she was fast asleep, But she was dead with sorrow. They have kept her ever since Deep within the lakes, On a bed of flag leaves, By the craggy hillside, Through the mosses bare, They have planted... | |
 | Mrs. Grace Townsend - English poetry - 1890 - 640 pages
...friends were all gone. . They took her lightly back, Between the night and morrow; They thought that she was fast asleep, But she was dead with sorrow. They have kept her ever since Deep within the lakes, On a bed of flag-leaves, Watching till she wakes. By the craggy hillside, Through the mosses... | |
 | A. L. Stronach - English literature - 1891 - 290 pages
...friends were all gone. They took her lightly back, Between the night and morrow. They thought that she was fast asleep, But she was dead with sorrow....They have kept her ever since Deep within the lake, Oil a bed of flag-leaves, Watching till she wake. 5. By the craggy hill-side, Through the mosses bare,... | |
 | Grace Townsend - English poetry - 1891 - 570 pages
...were all gone. 448 449 They took her lightly back, Between the night and morrow; They thought that she was fast asleep, But she was dead with sorrow. They have kept her ever since Deep within the lakes, On a bed of flag-leaves, Watching till she wakes. By the craggy hillside. Through the mosses... | |
 | English philology - 1891 - 424 pages
...Her friemls were all gone. They took her lightly back, Hetween the night aud morrow, They thoughtthat she was fast asleep, But she was dead with sorrow. They have kept her ever since Deep witliin the lake, Ou a bed ot rlag-leaves, \Vatching till she \vake. By the craggy liill-side. Through... | |
 | William Gregory Wood-Martin - Ireland - 1895 - 786 pages
...blood, little bones, and other relics of the fight.' In short, ' the good people' are everywhere: — ' By the craggy hill-side, Through the mosses bare,...dig them up in spite, He shall find their sharpest thorn In his bed at night ! ' In the earlier stages of human civilization, no distinction is made in... | |
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