O'er me, like a regal tent, Cloudy-ribbed, the sunset bent, Purple-curtained, fringed with gold, Looped in many a wind-swung fold ; While for music came the play Of the pied frogs' orchestra ; And, to light the noisy choir, Lit the fly his lamp of fire. Selections for Memorizing: First, second, third and fourth years - Seite 66herausgegeben von - 1911Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1897 - 404 Seiten
...danties spread, Like my bowl of milk and bread, — Pewter spoon and bowl of wood, On the door-stone, gay and rude! O'er me, like a regal tent, Cloudy-ribbed, the sunset bent, Purpled-curtained, fringed with gold, Looped in many a wing swung fold; While for music came the play... | |
| Elizabeth A. Thurston - 1866 - 320 Seiten
...toy, Fashioned for a barefoot boy ! 0, for festal dainties spread, Like my bowl of milk and bread, Pewter spoon and bowl of wood, On the door-stone gray...wind-swung fold; While for music came the play Of the pied frog's orchestra; And, to light the noisy choir, Lit the fly his lamp of fire. I was monarch; pomp... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 276 Seiten
...Fashioned for a barefoot boy ! 4. O for festal dainties spread, Like my bowl of milk and bread, — Pewter spoon and bowl of wood, On the door-stone gray...wind-swung fold ; While for music came the play Of the pied frog's orchestra ; And to light the noisy choir, Lit the fly his lamp of fire ; — I was monarch :... | |
| Richard Edwards, John Russell Webb - 1868 - 274 Seiten
...knew Seemed a complex Chinese toy, Fashioned for a barefoot boy ! 4. O for festal dainties spread, Pewter spoon and bowl of wood, On the door-stone gray...wind-swung fold ; While for music came the play Of the pied frog's orchestra ; And to light the noisy choir, Lit the fly his lamp of fire ; — I was monarch :... | |
| 1853 - 322 Seiten
...dainties spread, Like my bowl of milk and bread, — Pewter spSon and bowl of wood, On the door-stone grey and rude ! O'er me, like a regal tent, Cloudy-ribbed...wind-swung fold; While for music came the play Of the pied frog's orchestra; And to light the noisy quire Lit the fly his lamp of fire. I was monarch : pomp and... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 Seiten
...Fashioned for a barefoot boy ! 4 0 for festal6 dainties spread, Like my bowl of milk and bread,— Pewter spoon and bowl of wood, On the door-stone, gray and rude ! O'er me, like a regal 7 tent, Cloudy -ribbed, the sunset bent, Purple-curtained, fringed with gold, Looped in many a wind-swung... | |
| Oliver Ellsworth Wood - 1871 - 362 Seiten
...to boot! " CHORUS. EXTRACT. * * * " O'er the battalion like a tent, Cloudy-ribbed, the sunset beut, Purple-curtained, fringed with gold, Looped in many...wind-swung fold ; While for music came the play Of West Point's glorious orchestra." " MEBCOOK." Written by a Cadet, who was "visiting without permission,"... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1871 - 292 Seiten
...toy, Fashioned for a barefoot boy I 0, for festal dainties spread, Like my bowl of milk and bread, — Pewter spoon and bowl of wood, On the door-stone, gray and rude I O'er me, like a regal tent, Cloudy-ribbed, the sunset bent, Purple-curtained, fringed with gold,... | |
| 1872 - 900 Seiten
...toy, Fashioned for a barefoot boy ! 0 for festal dainties spread, Like my bowl of milk and bread, — & MFd z/ 8c ik 1 HocJ Tq K ekκ}]4 ' S HY *^ `Ek V 2 ƕ KM F b= !4 0A Ibid ; Wrhile for music came the play Of the pied frogs' orchestra ; And, to light the noisy choir,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1872 - 296 Seiten
...toy, Fashioned for a barefoot boy ! O, for festal dainties spread, Like my bowl of milk and bread, — Pewter spoon and bowl of wood, On the door-stone,...rude ! O'er me, like a regal tent, Cloudy-ribbed, the snriset bent, Purple-curtained, fringed with gold, Looped in many a wind-swung fold ; While for music... | |
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