 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
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 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... | |
 | American poetry - 1855 - 458 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... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 578 pages
...CHILDEEN IS THE WOOD. AS ASCIEST EALLAD. Now ponder well, ye parents dear, The words whieh I shall y +C i #c bj xǥZXy 豀 C " H - $ aoeount In Norfolk lived of late, Whese wealth and riehes did surmount Meet men of his estate. Sore... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...ANCIEST BALLAD. Now ponder well, ye parents dear, The words which I shall write ; A doleful story yon d Bacchus bore ; Or whether (as some sages sing) The frolic wind that breathes the lived of late, Whose wealth and riches did surmount Most men of his estate. Sore sick he was, and like... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 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... | |
 | Francis James Child - 1857 - 426 pages
...doleful story you shall heare, In time brought forth to light. A gentleman of good account I In Norfolke dwelt of late, Who did in honour far surmount Most men of his estate. Sore sicke he was, and like to dye, No helpe his life could save ; w His wife by him as sicke did lye. And... | |
 | Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1857 - 434 pages
...story you shall heare, In time brought forth to light. A gentleman of good account .' i In Norfolke dwelt of late, Who did in honour far surmount Most men of his estate. Sore sicke he was, and like to dye, No helpe his life could save ; 10 His wife by him as sicke did lye,... | |
 | Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1857 - 810 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... | |
 | 1858 - 460 pages
...Now ponder well, you parents dear, The words which I shall write ; A doleful story you shall hear, la time brought forth 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... | |
 | Graduated series - 1860 - 264 pages
...BALLADS. THE BABES IN THE WOOD.* THE LEGACY.f Now ponder well, you parents dear, These wonders which I write ; A doleful story you shall hear, In time brought...good account In Norfolk dwelt of late, Who did in honor far surmount Most men of his estate. Sore sick he was, and like to die, No help his life could... | |
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