 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.  The New Monthly Belle Assemblée - Page 51Full view - About this book
 | American literature - 1875 - 220 pages
...foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain lake, With frogs for their watch dogs, All night awake. They stole little Bridget For seven years long ; •...down again Her friends were all gone. They took her hghtly back Between the night and morrow, They thought that she was fast asleep, But she was dead with... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...Rosses ; Or going up with music On cold starry nights, To sup with the queen Of the gay Northern Lights. They stole little Bridget For seven years long ; When...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,... | |
 | Mountains - 1876 - 216 pages
...Rosses ; Or going up with music On cold starry nights, To sup with the Queen Of the gay Northern Lights. They stole little Bridget For seven years long ; When...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,... | |
 | William L. Robinson - Readers - 1876 - 170 pages
...going up with music on cold starry nigfA,ts,...to sup with the queen of the gay Northern Lights. 4. They stole little Bridget for seven years long; when...back, between the night and morrow,. . .they thought thatshe was fast asleep, but she was dead with sorroiu ; they have kept her ever since deep within... | |
 | William Allingham - 1877 - 362 pages
...; Or going up with music On cold starry nights, To sup with the Queen ' Of the gay Northern Lights. They stole little Bridget - For seven years long ;...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,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...Bosses ; Or going up with music On cold starry nights, To sup with the queen Of the gay Northern Lights. They stole little Bridget For seven years long ; When...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,... | |
 | Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 pages
...Rosses ; Or going up with music On cold starry nights, To sup with the Queen Of the gay Northern Lights. They stole little Bridget For seven years long ; "When...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,... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - Children's poetry, English - 1877 - 326 pages
...— Or going up with music On cold starry nights, To sup with the queen Of the gay Northern Lights. They stole little Bridget For seven years long ; When...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-... | |
 | William Allingham - 1877 - 360 pages
...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 hill-side, Through the mosses bare, They have planted... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...; Or going up with music On cold, starry nights, To sup with the queen Of the gay Northern Lights. They stole little Bridget For seven years long ; When...again Her friends were all gone. They took her lightly hack, Between the night and morrow ; They thought that she was fast asleep But she was dead with sorrov... | |
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