 | Benjamin Maund - 1824 - 846 pages
...wherever he stepped, By the light of the moon were seen Most beautiful things, — there were 8owers and trees ; There were bevies of birds and swarms...! But he did one thing that was hardly fair,— He peeped in the cupboard, and finding there That all had forgotten for him to prepare, " Now just to... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - 1831 - 570 pages
...crept, Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepped, By the light of the moon, were seen Most beautiful things. There were flowers and trees, There were bevies...of birds, and swarms of bees — There were cities, thrones, temples and towers Ï and these All pictured in silver sheen ! But he did one thing that was... | |
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1832 - 198 pages
...crept; Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepped, By the light of the morn were seen Most beautiful things; there were flowers and trees; There were bevies...and towers; and these All pictured in silver sheen ! 7 But he did one thing that was hardly fair. He peeped in the cupboard, and finding there, That all... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 pages
...crept. Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepped, By the light of the moon, were seen Most beautiful things. There were flowers and trees, There were bevies of birds, and swarms of bees, There were cities, thrones, temples and towers, and these All pictured in silver sheen ! But he did one thing that was... | |
 | George Washington Light - 1833 - 402 pages
...crept, Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepped, By the light of the moon, were seen Most beautiful things. There were flowers and trees, There were bevies...of birds, and swarms of bees — There were cities, thrones, temples and towers ! and these All pictured in silver sheen ! But he did one thing that was... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1833 - 150 pages
...crept; Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepped, By the light of the morn were seen Most beautiful things; there were flowers and trees; There were bevies of birds and swamrs of bees; There were cities with temples and towers; and these All pictured in silver sheen!... | |
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1835 - 264 pages
...crept ; Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepped, By the light of the morn were seen Most beautiful things ; there were flowers and trees There were bevies...! But he did one thing that was hardly fair — He peeped in the cupboard, and finding there, That all had forgotten for him to prepare, " Now, just to... | |
 | Jacob Abbott, Old Harlo - 1835 - 262 pages
...crept; Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepp'd, By the light, of the morn were seen Most beautiful things, there were flowers and trees; There were bevies...There were cities with temples and towers; and these 4. But he did one thing, that was hardly fair; He peep'd in the cupboard, and finding tnere That all... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - 1836 - 226 pages
...crept ; Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepp'd, By the light of the morn were seen Most beautiful things, there were flowers and trees ; There were...and towers ; and these All pictured in silver sheen. 4. But he did one thing, that was hardly fair ; He peep'd in the cupboard, and rinding there That all... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...over the breast Where a rock could rear its head. By the light of the morn, were seen Most beautiful things. There were flowers and trees, There were bevies...of birds, and swarms of bees— There were cities, thrones, temples and towers, and these He went to the windows of those who slept, And over each pane... | |
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He went to the windows of those who slept, And over each pane, like a fairy, crept; Wherever he breathed, wherever he... 
