 Soon as the little ones chip the shell, Six wide mouths are open for food; Robert of Lincoln bestirs him well, Gathering seeds for the hungry brood. Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; This new life is likely to be Hard for a gay young fellow...  Putnam's Monthly - Page 5751855Full view - About this book
 | William Sherwood - 1856 - 466 pages
...spink ; This ' new life ' is likely to be Hard ' for a gay young fellow like me". Chee, chee, chee ! 8. Robert of Lincoln at length is made ' Sober with work,...our nest and our nestlings lie. Chee, chee, chee. 9. Summer wanes ; the children are grown ; Fun and frolic no more he knows ; Robert of Lincoln's a... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 pages
...the hungry brood. Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink : This new life i> likely to be Hard for a gay young fellow like me. Chee, chee, chee....at length is made Sober with work, and silent with cure ; Off is lii- holiday garment laid, Half forgotten that merry air, Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-liuk, Spink,... | |
 | Mrs. Henry S. Mackarness - 1856 - 104 pages
...the hungry brood. " Bob-o-link, bob-o-link, Spink, spank, spink ; This new life is likely to be Hard, for a gay young fellow, like me. Chee, chee, chee."...of Lincoln at length is made Sober with work, and steady with care. Off is the holiday garment laid — Half forgotten is that merry air: " Bob-o-link,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 pages
...holiday garment laid, Half forgotten tliat merry air, Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spiuk; Nobody knows but my mate and I Where our nest and...lie. Chee, chee, chee. Summer wanes; the children ore grown ; Fun and frolic no more lie knows; Robert of Lincoln's a humdrum crone; Off he flies, and... | |
 | John Sullivan Dwight - 1856 - 428 pages
...hungry brood. Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink. spank, spink; This new life is likely to bo Hard fur a gay young fellow like me. • Chee, chee, chee....of Lincoln at length is made Sober with work, and «¡lent with care; Off is his holiday garment laid, Half-forgotten that merry air, Bob-o' link, bob-o'-link,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 808 pages
...the hungry brood. Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spnnk, spink : This new life i» likely to be Hard for a gay young fellow like me. Chee, chee, chee....Robert of Lincoln at length is made Sober with work, aud silent with care ; Off is liia holiday garment laid. Half forgotten that merry air, Bob-o'-link,... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 600 pages
...Hard for a gay young fellow like me. Chee, chee, chee. " Rohert of Lincoln at length is made Soher with work, and silent with care; Off is his holiday garment laid, Half forgotten that merry air ; Boh-o'-link, hoh-o'-link, Spiuk, spank, spink ; Nohody knows hut my mate and l Where our nest and... | |
 | William Sherwood - 1857 - 396 pages
...This l new life ' is likely to be Hard ' for a gay young fellow like me'. Chee, chee, chee I 8. Kobert of Lincoln at length is made Sober with work, and...air, Bob-o'-link, Bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink. N6body knows but my mate and I Where our nest and our nestlings lie. Chee, chee, chee. 9. Summer wanes... | |
 | 1857 - 300 pages
...Gathering seeds for the hungry brood. This new life is likely to be Hard for a young fellow like me. Robert of Lincoln at length is made Sober with work, and silent with care ; Oft in his holiday garment laid Half forgotten that merry air, — Nobody knows but my mate and I... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...spank, spink; This new life is likely to be Hard for a gay young fellow like me. Chee, chee, chee. 7. Robert of Lincoln at length is made Sober with work, and silent with care; OS is his holiday garment laid; Half forgotten that merry air, Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank,... | |
| |
