 THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD Now ponder well, you parents dear, These words which I shall write ; A doleful story you shall hear, In time brought forth to light. A gentleman of good account In Norfolk dwelt of late, Who did in honour far surmount Most men...  Old Nursery songs, stories, and ballads - Page 27by Old nursery songs - 1869Full view - About this book
 | Childhood - 1841 - 384 pages
...ponder well, yon parents deare, These wordes which I shall write; A doleful story you shall heare, In time brought forth to light. A gentleman of good account In Norfolke dwelt of late, Who did in honour far surmount Most men of his estate. Sore sicke he was, and... | |
 | Richard John King - Ballads, English - 1842 - 352 pages
...ponder well, you parents deare, These wordes, which I shall write; A doleful story you shall heare, In time brought forth to light. A gentleman of good account In Norfolke dwelt of late, Who did in honour far surmount Most men of his estate. Sore sicke he was, and... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 70 pages
...ponder well, you parents deare, These wordes which I shall write ; A doleful story you shall heare, In time brought forth to light. A gentleman of good account In Norfolk dwelt of late, Whose wealth and riches did surmount Most men of his estate. Sore sick he was, and like to dye, No... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - Ballads, English - 1844 - 178 pages
...ponder well, you parents deare . These wordes which I shall write ; A doleful story you shall heare, In time brought forth to light. A gentleman of good account In Norfolke dwelt of late, Whose wealth and riches did surmount Most men of his estate. Sore sicke he... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1845 - 258 pages
...ponder well, you parents deare, These wordes which I shall write ; A doleful story you shall heare, In time brought forth to light. A gentleman of good account In Norfolk dwelt of late, Whose wealth and riches did surmount -Sore sick he was, and like to dye, No helpe his life could save... | |
 | William Chambers - Children's poetry - 1851 - 200 pages
...lives ! THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD. A BALLAD. Now ponder well, you parents dear, The words which I shall write, A doleful story you shall hear In time brought...to light : A gentleman of good account In Norfolk lived of late, Whose wealth and riches did surmount Most men of his estate. Sore sick he was, and like... | |
 | Henry Mayhew - Charities - 1851 - 552 pages
...the street) ahout the Cock-lane Ghost — " Now ponder well, you parents dear The words which I shall write ; A doleful story you shall hear, In time brought forth to light." the " Children in the Wood " and " Chevychase." Concerning this old ditty one man said to me : " Yes,... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...ponder well, you parents deare, These wordes which I shall write ; A doleful story you shall heare, In time brought forth to light. A gentleman of good account In Norfolk dwelt of late, Whose wealth and riches did surmount Most men of his estate. Sore sick he was, and like to dye, No... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1853 - 588 pages
...ponder well, you parents deare, These wordes which I shall writ« ; A doleful story you shall heare, In time brought forth to light. A gentleman of good account In Norfolke dwelt of late, Whose wealth and riches did surmount Most men of his estât«. Sore sicke he... | |
 | American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...all silently. THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD. Now ponder well, you parents dear, The words which I shall write ; A doleful story you shall hear, In time brought...light : — A gentleman of good account In Norfolk lived of late, Whose wealth and riches did surmount Most men of his estate. Sore sick he was, and like... | |
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