| Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1862 - 372 pages
...Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather ! Down along the rocky shore Some make their home, They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, All night awake. High on the hill-top The old king... | |
| Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1863 - 386 pages
...Of yellow tide-foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, High on the hill-top The old king sits ; He is now so old and gray He 's nigh lost his wits. With a bridge of white mist Columbkill he crosses, On his stately journeys... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - English poetry - 1865 - 562 pages
...Green jacket, red cap, ' And white owl's feather ! Down along the rocky shore Some make their home, Some in the reeds Of the black mountain-lake, With...for their watch-dogs, All night awake. High on the hill-to[ The old King sits ; He is now so old and gray He's nigh lost his wits. With a bridge of white... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather ! Down along the rocky shore Some make their home, — They his wine. " My father should wear a broadcloth coat, My brother should sail a painted He 's nigh lost his wits. With a bridge of white mist Columbkill he crosses, On his stately journeys... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - Children - 1871 - 292 pages
...Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather ! Down along the rocky shore Some make their home, They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam ; Some...hill-top The old King sits ; He is now so old and gray He 's nigh lost his wits. With a bridge of white mist Columbkill he crosses, On his stately journeys... | |
| American poetry - 1873 - 296 pages
...Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather! Down along the rocky shore Some make their home: They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam ; Some...With a bridge of white mist Columbkill he crosses, 41 On his stately journeys From Slieveleague to Rosses ; Or going up with music, On cold, starry nights,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - Animals - 1873 - 294 pages
...Trooping all together ; Green jacket, red cap, Down along the rocky shore Some, make their home, They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain-lake, With^frogs for their watch-dogs, All night awake. High on the hill-top The old King sits ; He is now... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1873 - 136 pages
...jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather ! 2. Down along the rocky shore Some make their home, They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, All night awake. . 3. High on the hill-top The old... | |
| Child life - 1874 - 300 pages
...Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather ! Down along the rocky shore Some make their home, They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam ; Some...hill-top The old King sits ; He is now so old and gray He 's nigh lost his wits. With a bridge of white mist Columbkill he crosses, On his stately journeys... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1874 - 390 pages
...Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather ! Down along the rocky shore Some make their home, They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam ; Some...High on the hill-top The old king sits ; He is now so grey and old He's nigh lost his wits. With a bridge of white mist Columbkill he crosses, On his stately... | |
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