The New year's gift; and juvenile souvenir, ed. by mrs. Alaric WattsPriscilla Maden Watts 1829 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 20
Página 41
... tell how much was urged to induce her to consent ; but when the Cardinal somewhat warmly blamed her causeless fear , lest , as he said , it should induce her to convey her son away to other hands , and when he hinted the opinion of some ...
... tell how much was urged to induce her to consent ; but when the Cardinal somewhat warmly blamed her causeless fear , lest , as he said , it should induce her to convey her son away to other hands , and when he hinted the opinion of some ...
Página 62
... telling whether it would not have broken his heart , but we happened next morning to fall in with a ship of the line that supplied us with provisions , which compensated for Johnny's loss , though he would never consent to be reconciled ...
... telling whether it would not have broken his heart , but we happened next morning to fall in with a ship of the line that supplied us with provisions , which compensated for Johnny's loss , though he would never consent to be reconciled ...
Página 67
... tell . In Norfolk once a knight of worth , And lady , constant , fair and true , Lived rich , and happy in the birth Of two sweet infants , good like you . II . The one grew up a comely boy , With sparkling eye and rosy cheek , And one ...
... tell . In Norfolk once a knight of worth , And lady , constant , fair and true , Lived rich , and happy in the birth Of two sweet infants , good like you . II . The one grew up a comely boy , With sparkling eye and rosy cheek , And one ...
Página 73
... tell How sorely His avenging rod Upon the wicked guardian fell . XIV . Ill all his schemes and prospects fared ; His fields , unblessed , no longer bloomed ; But what th ' autumnal lightnings spared , The summer's canker - worm consumed ...
... tell How sorely His avenging rod Upon the wicked guardian fell . XIV . Ill all his schemes and prospects fared ; His fields , unblessed , no longer bloomed ; But what th ' autumnal lightnings spared , The summer's canker - worm consumed ...
Página 81
... tell . Her herbier , she said , she was sure must be worth something ; she would carry it to Valence , and sell it : and all these days she had been occupied in seeking for flowers , more rare and more beautiful than those she possessed ...
... tell . Her herbier , she said , she was sure must be worth something ; she would carry it to Valence , and sell it : and all these days she had been occupied in seeking for flowers , more rare and more beautiful than those she possessed ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
Adam Hartly Albert amused Anne Mowbray Antonia arms Arthur beautiful birds bless blossoms brother Brown & Green Camanches Caroline child cottage cricket cyclamen Dauphiny dead dear door Duke DUKE OF CUMBERLAND Duke of Gloucester Duke of York Emma enemy Engraved eyes father favourite fear felt flowers Frank Howard friends garden gentle George Lucas girl ground grow hand happy head heard heart herbier hope Horace horses hour Indians Jacko Johnny kind king kiss ladies leaves look Lord Lord Protector maize Malsanger mamma miss thee monkey morning mother nest never night o'er painting parents Paula plant play poor Manuel pretty Prince Rantzl Red River remember returned Rosalie Rosalie's rose Sandleford seed shew sister smile soon sorrow stood sweet Tauny tears thing thou thought tree voice W Fry Walford whilst wigwam window wing wood young readers
Pasajes populares
Página 52 - Alas, alas! how very soon this silly little Fly, Hearing his wily, flattering words, came slowly flitting by: With buzzing wings she hung aloft, then near and nearer drew, — Thinking only of her brilliant eyes, and green and purple hue; Thinking only of her crested head— poor foolish thing! At last, Up jumped the cunning Spider, and fiercely held her fast. He...
Página 52 - And now, dear little children, who may this story read, To idle, silly, flattering words, I pray you ne'er give heed; Unto an evil counsellor close heart, and ear, and eye, And take a lesson from this tale of the Spider and the Fly.
Página 49 - Oh, no, no," said the little fly, " to ask me is in vain, For who goes up your winding stair, can ne'er come down again." "I'm sure you must be weary, dear, with soaring up so high; Will you rest upon my little bed?" said the spider to the fly. "There are pretty curtains drawn around ; the sheets are fine and thin, And if you like to rest awhile, I'll snugly tuck you in ! "
Página 51 - said the Spider, ' you're witty and you're wise ; How handsome are your gauzy wings, how brilliant are your eyes ! I have a little looking-glass upon my parlour shelf, If you'll step in one moment, dear, you shall behold yourself.' ' I thank you, gentle sir,' she said, ' for what you're pleased to say, And bidding you good morning now, I'll call another day.
Página 50 - I do To prove the warm affection I've always felt for you? I have, within my pantry, Good store of all that's nice; I'm sure you're very welcome — Will you please to take a slice?" "O no, no," said the little fly, "Kind sir, that cannot be; I've heard what's in your pantry, And I do not wish to see.
Página 51 - Come hither, hither, pretty Fly, with the pearl and silver wing ; Your robes are green and purple — there's a crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as lead...
Página 29 - And has he left his birds and flowers; And must I call in vain? And through the long, long summer hours, Will he not come again? " And by the brook and in the glade Are all our wanderings o'er? Oh ! while my brother with me play'd, Would I had loved him more !
Página 28 - OH ! call my brother back to me ! I cannot play alone ; The Summer comes with flower and bee — Where is my brother gone ? " The butterfly is glancing bright Across the sunbeam's track ; I care not now to chase its flight — Oh ! call my brother back ! " The flowers run wild — the flowers we sow'd Around our garden tree; Our vine is drooping with its load — Oh ! call him back to me...
Página 29 - A rose's brief bright life of joy, Such unto him was given ; Go — thou must play alone, my boy! Thy brother is in heaven." "And has he left his birds and flowers; And must I call in vain? And through the long, long summer hours, Will he not come again? " And by the brook and in the glade Are all our wanderings o'er? Oh ! while my brother with me play'd, Would I had loved him more !
Página 160 - The moment that the wreck went down, My father seized me fast, And leaping 'mid the thundering waves, Seized on the broken mast : I know not how he bore me up, My senses seemed to swim, A shuddering horror chilled my brain, And stiffened every limb.