 | Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1849 - 296 pages
...see it shining plain. I've heard him say he loves to mark The cheerful firelight through the dark. And we'll do all that father likes ; His wishes are...so few, Would they were more ! that every hour Some wislrof his I knew ! I'm sure it makes a happy day, When I can please him any way. I know he's coming... | |
 | Baptists - 1744 - 596 pages
...kind, So very slow to blame ! Folks need not be unkind, austere, For love hath readier will than fear ! And we'll do all that father likes, His wishes are...wish of his I knew ! I'm sure it makes a happy day, Wheu I can please him anyway! I know he's coming by this sign, That baby's almost wild; See how he... | |
 | American literature - 1847 - 440 pages
...see it shining plain ; I've heard him say he lores to mark The cheerful fire-light through the dark. And we'll do all that father likes, His wishes are...baby's almost wild ; See how he laughs, and crows, and stares — Heaven bless the merry child ! His father's self in face and limb, And father's heart is... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1847 - 418 pages
...shining plain. I've heard him say he loves to mark The cheerful fire-light through the dark. And we 'll do all that father likes ; His wishes are so few. Would they were more ! that every hour I know he's coming by this sign, That baby 's almost wild ; See how he laughs and crows and stares... | |
 | George Washington Bethune - English poetry - 1848 - 526 pages
...see it shining plain. I've heard him say he loves to mark The cheerful firelight through the dark. And we'll do all that father likes; His wishes are...were more ! that every hour Some wish of his I knew ! I 'ra sure it makes a happy day, When I can please him any way. I know he 's coming by this sign,... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1848 - 684 pages
...kind, So very slow to blame I Folks need not be unkind, austere* For love hath readier will than fearf And we'll do all that father likes, His wishes are so few ; Would they were more! that every Ьош Some wish of his I knew! I 'm sure it makes a happy day, When I can please him any way ! I know... | |
 | 1848 - 420 pages
...than fear ! And we'll do all tlint fiillier likes, life wishes are so few! Would they wcro more ! ihnt every hour Some wish of his I knew ! I'm sure it makes a happy day When I cau please him any way ! I know he's coming hy this sign, That baby'* almost wild ; See how he laughs,... | |
 | George Washington Bethune - English poetry - 1848 - 520 pages
...likes; His wishes are so few, Would they were more ! that every hour Some wish of his I knew! I 'm sure it makes a happy day, When I can please him any way. I know he 's coming by this sign, That baby's almost wild; See how he laughs and crows and stares — •... | |
 | 860 pages
...fire, And put the kettle on ; The night wind it is blowing cold, 'Tis dreary crossing o'er the wold. And we'll do all that father likes, His wishes are...makes a happy day ! When I can please him any way 1 He's crossing o'er the wold apace, He's stronger than the storm ; He docs not feel the cold, not... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 pages
...ready to be pleased, so kind, So very slow to blame ! For love hath readier will than fear! And we 'll do all that father likes, His wishes are so few; Would...were more ! that every hour Some wish of his I knew; I 'm sure it makes a happy day, When I can please him any way. I know he's coming by this sign, Heaven... | |
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And we'll do all that father likes ; His wishes are so few. „ Would they were more ! that every hour Some wish of his I knew ! I'm sure it makes a happy day When I can please him any way. 
