| Mrs. Eliza Lee Follen - 1860 - 104 pages
...STOP ! stop ! pretty water," Said Mary, one day, To a frolicsome brook That was running away. II. •' You run on so fast, I wish you would stay ; My boat and my flowers You will carry away. in. " But I will run after, Mother says that I may ; For I would know where you Are running away."... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1873 - 248 pages
...QTOP, stop, pretty water ! " k3 Said Mary, one day, To a frolicsome brook, That was running away. 2. " You run on so fast ! I wish you would stay ; My boat and my flowers You will carry away. 3. " But I will run after : 4. So Mary ran on ; But I have heard say, That she never could find Where... | |
| American literature - 1875 - 220 pages
...To a frolicsome brook That was running away. " Tou run on so fast ! I wish you would stay ; My bos* and my flowers You will carry away. But I will run...would know where You are running away." So Mary ran on j But I have heard say That she never could find Where the brook ran away. WISHING. WILLIAM ALLINGHAM.... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1875 - 248 pages
...QjTOP, stop, pretty water ! " kJ Said Mary, one day, To a frolicsome brook, That was running away. 2. " You run on so fast ! I wish you would stay ; My boat and my flowers You will carry away. 3. " But I will run after : 4. So Mary ran on ; But I have heard say, That she never could find Where... | |
| Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 104 pages
...stop, pretty water ! " Said Mary, one day, To a bright sparkling brook, That was running away. '2. " You run on so fast ! I wish you would stay; My boat and my flowers You will carry away. 3. " But I will run after: Mother says that I may ; For I would know where You are running away." 4.... | |
| Mrs. Lewis B. Monroe - Readers - 1882 - 172 pages
...she lived, she lit her lamp each night, and put it at the window. 141 "Stop, Stop, Pretty Water!" " Stop, stop, pretty water!" Said Mary, one day, To...stay: My boat and my flowers You will carry away. "But 1 will run after,— Mother says that I may,— For I would know where You are running 1 away." So... | |
| Thomas W. Handford - Children's poetry - 1885 - 170 pages
...In the wonderful land of Nowhere. STOP, STOP, PRETTY WATER. " Stop, stop, pretty water!" Said Marv, one day, To a frolicsome brook That was running away...." But I will run after Mother says that I may; For 1 would know where You are running away." So Mary ran on; But I have heard say That she never could... | |
| Lewis Baxter Monroe - Readers - 1885 - 170 pages
...she lived, she lighted her lamp each night, and put it at the window. 140 'Stop, Stop, Pretty Water!" "Stop, stop, pretty water!" Said Mary, one day, To...and my flowers You will carry away. "But I will run afterMother says that I may; For I would know 'where You are running" away." So Mary ran on; But I... | |
| George Frederick Holmes, Luther W. Anderson - Readers - 1891 - 158 pages
...1. "Stop, stop, pretty water!" Said Mary, one day, To a frolicsome brook That was running away. 2. "You run on so fast! I wish you would stay ; My boat and my flowers You will carry away. 3. -'But I will run after; Mother says that I may; For I would know where You are running away." 4.... | |
| English language - 1895 - 170 pages
...telling her of your journey home, and inviting her to visit you in June. LESSON XLVII. COMPOSITION. MARY AND THE BROOK. " Stop, stop, pretty water! "...are running away." So Mary ran on ; But I have heard some say That she never could find Where the brook ran away. 1. Point out the quotation marks, and... | |
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