 He blew and he blew, and she thinned to a thread. "One puff more's enough To blow her to snuff! One good puff more where the last was bred, And glimmer, glimmer glum will go the thread.  The Gordon Readers - Page 247by Emma K. Gordon - 1910Full view - About this book
 | William T. Ross - Elocution - 1890 - 396 pages
...The Moon shone white and alive and plain ; Said the Wind, " I'll blow you out again." \Btmv .] . \ The Wind blew hard, and the Moon grew dim : " With...grim, The creature will soon be dimmer than dim." [Blow.] He blew and blew, and she thinned to a thread : " One puff More's enough To blow her to snuff... | |
 | William T. Ross - Elocution - 1890 - 396 pages
...eye. The Moon shone white and alive and plain ; Said the Wind, " I'll blow you out again." {Blow.} The Wind blew hard, and the Moon grew dim : " With...sledge, And my wedge, I have knocked off her edge ! II only I blow right fierce and grim, The creature will soon be dimmer than dim." [Blow.] He blew... | |
 | George MacDonald - Scottish poetry - 1893 - 462 pages
...plain : Said the Wind, " I will blow you out again ! " The Wind blew hard, and the Moon grew slim. " With my sledge And my wedge I have knocked off her edge I I will blow," said the Wind, " right fierce and grim, And the creature will soon be slimmer than... | |
 | Frank Townsend Southwick - Elocution - 1894 - 266 pages
...one ghost eye, The Moon shone white and alive and plain. Said the Wind, "I will blow you out again." The Wind blew hard, and the Moon grew dim. "With my...dimmer than dim." He blew and he blew, and she thinned to a thread. "One puff More's enough To blow her to snuff! One good puff more where the last was bred,... | |
 | Frank Townsend Southwick - Elocution - 1896 - 264 pages
...one ghost eye, The Moon shone white and alive and plain. Said the Wind, "I will blow you out again." The Wind blew hard, and the Moon grew dim. "With my...dimmer than dim." He blew and he blew, and she thinned to a. thread. "One puff More's enough To blow her to snuff! One good puff more where the last was bred,... | |
 | English literature - 1905 - 636 pages
...ghost eye, The Moon shone white and alive and plain. Said the Wind — " I will blow you out again." The Wind blew hard, and the Moon grew dim. " With...dimmer than dim." He blew and he blew, and she thinned to a thread. " One puff More's enough To blow her to snuff! One good puff more where the last was bred,... | |
 | Katherine Devereux Blake, Georgia Alexander - Children's poetry - 1906 - 104 pages
...ghost eye, The Moon shone white and alive and plain. Said the Wind — "I will blow you out again." 10 The Wind blew hard, and the Moon grew dim. " With...off her edge ! If only I blow right fierce and grim, 15 The creature will soon be dimmer than dim." He blew and blew, and she thinned to a thread. "One... | |
 | American poetry - 1907 - 330 pages
...ghost eye, The Moon shone white and alive and plain. Said the Wind — " I will blow you out again." The Wind blew hard, and the Moon grew dim. " With...grim, The creature will soon be dimmer than dim." 239 1 24o THE WIND AND THE MOON He blew and blew, and she thinned to a thread. " One puff More's enough... | |
 | Readers - 1907 - 264 pages
...one ghost eye, The Moon shone white and alive and plain. Said the Wind, " I will blow you out again." The Wind blew hard, and the Moon grew dim. " With...grim, The creature will soon be dimmer than dim." I • He blew and he blew, and she thinned to a thread ; " One puff more's enough To blow her to snuff!... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - Humor - 1908 - 352 pages
...ghost eye, The moon shone white and alive and plain. Said the wind — "I will blow you out again." The wind blew hard, and the moon grew dim. "With my...dimmer than dim." He blew and he blew, and she thinned to a thread. "One puff More's enough To blow her to snuff ! One good puff more where the last was bred,... | |
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