| David Charles Bell - 1885 - 344 Seiten
...of the land. It is a wondrous thing how fleet 'twas on those little silver feet, with what a oretty skipping grace it oft would challenge me the race...much than hinds, and trod as if on the four winds. soiiglit it oft where it should lie ; yet could not, till itself would rise, find it, although before... | |
| 1890 - 470 Seiten
...shall I say, — than my hand? Nay, any lady's of the land ! It is a wondrous thing how fleet 'Twas on those little silver feet : With what a pretty skipping...grace It oft would challenge me the race : — And when 't had left me far away 'Twould stay, and run again, and stay : For it was nimbler much than hinds,... | |
| Andrew Lang - 1891 - 384 Seiten
...white, shall I say, than my hand ? Nay, any lady's of the land ! It is a wond'rous thing how fleet 'Twas -on those little silver feet : With what a pretty...skipping grace It oft would challenge me the race ; And when 't had left me far away 'Twould stay, and run again, and stay, For it was nimbler much than hinds;... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1894 - 404 Seiten
...silver feet : With what a pretty skipping grace It oft would challenge me the race : — And when 't had left me far away 'Twould stay, and run again,...as if on the four winds. I have a garden of my own, 13ut so with roses overgrown And lilies, that you would it guess To be a little wilderness : And all... | |
| James Logie Robertson - 1894 - 388 Seiten
...soft And white — ?hall I say than my hand 1 Than any lady's in the land ! . . . < OTHER POETS. 181 With what a pretty skipping grace It oft would challenge...me far away, 'Twould stay, and run again, and stay. . . . I have a garden of my own, But so with lilies overgrown And roses that you would it guess To... | |
| Thomas Rhys Vickroy - 1894 - 296 Seiten
...poem? What is a water-fowl? Memorize this poem. Dictation. It was a wondrous thing ! How fleet 'Twas on those little silver feet. With what a pretty skipping grace It oft would challenge me the race ; And when it had left me far away, 'Twould stay, and run again, and stay ; For it was nimbler much than... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1896 - 334 Seiten
...Nay, any lady's of the land! It is a wondrous thing how fleet 'Twas on those little silver feet: 10 With what a pretty skipping grace It oft would challenge me the race :— And when 't had left me far away 'Twould stay, and run again, and stay : For it was nimbler much than hinds,... | |
| John Dennis - 1898 - 250 Seiten
...I say, — than my hand ? Nay, any lady's of the land ! I5O It is a wondrous thing how fleet 'Twas on those little silver feet : With what a pretty skipping...grace It oft would challenge me the race : — And when 't had left me far away 'Twould stay, and run again, and stay : For it was nimbler much than hinds,... | |
| Edward Arber - 1899 - 338 Seiten
...white, shall I say, than my hand ? Nay! any Lady's in the land ! It is a wondrous thing, how fleet 'Twas on those little silver feet! With what a pretty skipping grace, It oft would challenge me the race! And when 't had left me far away, 'Twould stay; and run again, and stay. For it was nimbler much than hinds;... | |
| Edward Arber - 1899 - 336 Seiten
...white, shall I say, than my hand ? Nay! any Lady's in the land ! It is a wondrous thing, how fleet 'Twas on those little silver feet! With what a pretty skipping grace, It oft would challenge me the race! And when 't had left me far away, 'Twould stay; and run again, and stay. For it was nimbler much than hinds;... | |
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