 Let me fly, says little birdie, Mother, let me fly away. Birdie, rest a little longer, Till the little wings are stronger. So she rests a little longer, Then she flies away. What does little baby say, In her bed at peep of day ? Baby says, like little...  Macmillan's Magazine - Page 1981859Full view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 262 pages
...baby say, In her bed at peep of day ? Baby says, like little birdie, Let me rise and fly away. Baby, sleep a little longer, Till the little limbs are stronger....she sleeps a little longer Baby too shall fly away. TO THE QUEEN. FBOM " THE IDYLLS OF THE KING." THESE to his memory — since he led them dear, Perchance... | |
 | 1879 - 524 pages
...Let me rise and fly away. . Baby, sleep a little longer, Till the little limbs are stronger. lf ehe sleeps a little longer Baby too shall fly away. ....evil, sleep. He also sleeps— another sleep than onrs. He can do no more wrong : forgive him , dear. " And l shall sleep the sounder ! " Then the man,... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - Literary Criticism - 1879 - 134 pages
...In her bed, at peep of day ? Baby says, like little birdie, " Let me rise and fly away." — " Baby, sleep a little longer, Till the little limbs are stronger....sleeps a little longer, Baby, too, shall fly away." TENNYSON. 154 THE TURTLE DOVE'S NEST. ERY high in the pine tree The little turtle-dove Made a pretty... | |
 | William M'Gavin (editor of The union school song garland) - 1879 - 84 pages
...like little birdie, Let me rise and fly away. Baby, sleep a little longer, Till the little limbs arc stronger, If she sleeps a little longer, Baby too shall fly away. Alfred Tennyson. THE LAMB. Little lamb, who made thee '! Dost thou know who made thee ? Gave thee life... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...baby say, In her bod at peep of day ? Baby says, like little birdie, Let me rise anil fly away. Baby ne, Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure, (Severe,...true filial freedom placed,) Whence true authority i ALFRED TENNYSON*. >J •a ON THE PICTURE OF AN INFAXT HAYING NEAR Л PRECIPICE. WHILE on the cliff... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - Readers - 1880 - 204 pages
...In her bed, at peep of day ? Baby says, like little birdie, " Let me rise, and fly away." — "Baby, sleep a little longer, Till the little limbs are stronger....sleeps a little longer, Baby too shall fly away." 35.— THE RAINBOW. glow'ing, shining, bright. gor'geous [gor'jvs], splendid. ten'der, soft. va'por,... | |
 | American literature - 1880 - 208 pages
...peep of day? Baby says, like little birdie, "Let me rise and fly away." FOR MEMORIZING. "Baby, sleep,a little longer, Till the little limbs are stronger....sleeps a little longer, Baby, too, shall fly away." —Alfred Tennyson XXVI. I MUST not tease r.iy mother, For she is very kind, And every thing she says... | |
 | Readers and speakers - 1880 - 296 pages
...Baby says, like little birdie, " Let me rise, and fly away." Baby, sleep a little longer, Till thy little limbs are stronger. If she sleeps a little longer, Baby too shall fly away. ALFBED TENNYSON. * 44 * THE HOLIDAY. COME out, come out, for merry play : This is the pleasant month... | |
 | Anna Callender Brackett - American poetry - 1881 - 348 pages
...baby say In her bed at peep of day? Baby says, like little birdie, Let me rise and fly away. Baby, sleep a little longer, Till the little limbs are stronger,...she sleeps a little longer, Baby too shall fly away. Alfred Tennyson. OVER IN THE MEADOW Over in the meadow, In the sand, in the sun, Lived an old mother-toad... | |
 | London readers - 1881 - 140 pages
...In her bed, at peep of day ? Baby says, like little birdie, " Let me rise and fly away." ' ' Baby, sleep a little longer, Till the little limbs are stronger...sleeps a little longer, Baby, too, shall fly away." LESSON XII. THE BOY AND TIIE BOAT. 1. Mr. Brown had a little boat, which he kept chained to a post... | |
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