 | Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1849 - 296 pages
...outright When he sees his dwindling flax-field All full of flowers by night !' " And then outspoke a brownie, With a long beard on his chin ; 'I have...sheet for Mary's bed, And an apron for her mother.' " With that I could not help but laugh, And I laughed out loud and free ; And then on the top of the... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - American poetry - 1839 - 452 pages
...weaver, How will he laugh outright, When he sees his dwindling flax field All full of flowers by night!' "And then upspoke a brownie, With a long beard on his chin — ' I 've spun up all the tow,' said he, ' And I want some more to spin. " ' I Ve spun a piece of hempen... | |
 | William Howitt - Country life - 1841 - 520 pages
...of flowers by night. Then up and spoke a brownie, With a long beard on his chin, '' And I have spun the tow," said he, " And I want some more to spin. '' I've spiin a piece of hempen clolh, And I want to spin another ; A little sheet for Mary's bed, And on apron... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...How will he laugh outright, When he sees his dwindling flax field All full of flowers by night!' " And then upspoke a brownie, With a long beard on his...to spin another — A little sheet for Mary's bed, 160 167 " And with that I could not help but laugh, And I laughed out loud and free ; And then on the... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...he will laugh outright When he sees his dwindling flax-field All full of flowers by night ! ' • " And then upspoke a brownie, With a long beard on his...the tow,' said he, ' And I want some more to spin. " ' I 've spun a piece of hempen cloth, And I want to spin another, — A little sheet for Mary's bed,... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...How will he laugh outright, When he sees his dwindling flax field All full of flowers by night!' " And then upspoke a brownie, With a long beard on his chin — 'I have spun up all the tow,1 said he, ' And I want some more to spin. ii. i I've spun a piece of hempen cloth, And I want... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1847 - 418 pages
...outright, When he sees his dwindling flax-field All full of flowers by night ! ' " And then outspoke a brownie, With a long beard on his chin ; ' I have...the tow,' said he, ' And I want some more to spin. A little sheet for Mary's bed, And an apron for her mother.' " With that I could not help but laugh,... | |
 | George Washington Bethune - English poetry - 1848 - 526 pages
...laugh outright When he sees his dwindling flax-field All full of flowers by hight." " And then outspoke a brownie, With a long beard on his chin ; ' I have...sheet for Mary's bed, And an apron for her mother.' " With that I could not help but laugh, And I laughed out loud and free ; And then on the top of the... | |
 | George Washington Bethune - English poetry - 1848 - 520 pages
...outright When he sees his dwindling flax-field All full of flowers by hight !' " And then outspoke a brownie, With a long beard on his chin ; ' I have...the tow,' said he, ' And I want some more to spin. " ' I 've spun a piece of hempen cloth, And I want to spin another; A little sheet for Mary's bed,... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...How he will laugh outright, When he sees his dwindling flax-field All full of flowers by night!' " And then upspoke a brownie, With a long beard on his...chin: — ' I have spun up all the tow,' said he, 1 And I want some more to spin. " ' I 've spuh a piece of hempen cloth, And I want to spin another,... | |
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And then outspoke a brownie, With a long beard on his chin ; 'I have spun up all the tow,' said he, ' And I want some more to spin. 
