 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1858 - 204 pagine
...spirits feather light Untouched by sorrow and unsoiled by sin Good Heavens the child is swallowing a pin Thou imp of mirth and joy In love's dear chain so...bright a link Thou idol of thy parents drat the boy Parentheses. 8. Let us then for we cannot flee without disgrace boldly meet the foe. 9. Mr. Morton... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pagine
...as the singing bird that wings the air', (The door ! the door ! he'll tumble down the stair* !) Thou darling of thy sire' ! (Why, Jane, he'll set his pinafore...Thou imp of mirth and joy ! In love's dear chain so bright a link, Thou idol of thy parents' ; (Hang the boy* ! There goes my ink*.) SECTION VII. PITCH.... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pagine
...art thou as the bird that wings the air, (The door ! the door ! he'll tumble down the stair!) Thou darling of thy sire ! (Why, Jane, he'll set his pinafore a-fire !) Thou rogue of mirth and joy ! In love's dear chain so strong and bright a link, Thou idol of thy parents.... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pagine
...as the singing bird that wings the air, (The door ! the door ! he'll tumble down the stair !) Thou darling of thy sire ! (Why, Jane, he'll set his pinafore afire !) Thou imp of mirth and joy I In love's dear chain so strong and bright a link, Thou idol of thy parents (Bless the boy ! There... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1859 - 422 pagine
...Light as the singing bird that wings the air, (The door! the door! he'll tumble down the stair!) Thou darling of thy sire ! (Why, Jane, he'll set his pinafore afire!) Thou imp ofinirth and joy ! In love's dear chain so strong and bright a link, Thou idol of thy parents—(Drat... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 482 pagine
...the singing bird that wings the air -— (The door ! the poor ! he'll tumble down the stair !) Thou darling of thy sire ! (Why, Jane, he'll set his pinafore...of earth ,* Fit playfellow for Fays, by moonlight pale5 In harmless sport and mirth, (That dog will bite him if he pulls its tail !) Thou human humming-bee,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 pagine
...Light as the singmg bird that wings the air, (The door ! the door ! he'll tumble down the stair !) Thou darling of thy sire ! (Why, Jane, he'll set his pinafore...thy parents — (Drat the boy ! There goes my ink !) 3. Thou cherub — but of earth ! Fit playfellow for fays4 by moonlight pale, In harmless sport... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 pagine
...as the singing bird that wings the air, (The door ! the door ! he'll tumble down the stair 1) Thou darling of thy sire ! (Why, Jane, he'll set his pinafore...strong and bright a link, Thou idol of thy parents — (stop the boy l There goes my ink 1) Thou cherub — but of earth ! Fit playfellow for fays by... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1861 - 128 pagine
...Light as the singing bird that wings the air, (The door! the door! he'll tumble down the stair!) Thou darling of thy sire ! (Why, Jane, he'll set his pinafore...strong and bright a link, Thou idol of thy parents (Bless the boy ! There goes my ink !) Thou cherub — but of earth ! Fit playfellow for Fays by moonlight... | |
 | 1861 - 236 pagine
...(The door ! the door ! he '11 tumble down the stair !) Thou darling of thy sire ! (Why, Jane, he '11 set his pinafore afire !) Thou imp of mirth and joy...strong and bright a link, Thou idol of thy parents. (Hang the boy ! There goes my ink !) Thou cherub, — but of earth ; Fit playfellow for fays by moonlight... | |
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With antic toys so funnily bestuck, Light as the singing bird that wings the air, (The door ! the door ! he'll tumble down the stair '.) Thou darling of thy sire ! (Why, Jane, he'll set his pinafore afire !) Thou imp of mirth and joy! 
