 The sun was shining on the sea, Shining with all his might: He did his very best to make The billows smooth and bright — And this was odd, because it was The middle of the night. The moon was shining sulkily, Because she thought the sun Had got no business...  A School Reader - Page 221by Fanny E. Coe - 1908Full view - About this book
 | Michael Kurland, Richard A. Lupoff - 1999 - 406 pages
...to make The billows smooth and bright — And this was odd, because it was The middle of the night. The moon was shining sulkily, Because she thought...were flying overhead — There were no birds to fly. The Walrus and the Carpenter Were walking close at hand: They wept like anything to see Such quantities... | |
 | Robert X. Leeds - 1999 - 366 pages
...to make The billows smooth and bright — And this was odd, because it was The middle of the night. The moon was shining sulkily. Because she thought...were flying overhead — There were no birds to fly. The Walrus and the Carpenter Were walking close at hand: They wept like anything to see Such quantities... | |
 | Lewis Carroll - 2000 - 64 pages
...to make The billows smooth and bright — And this was odd, because it was The middle of the night. The moon was shining sulkily, Because she thought...were flying overhead — There were no birds to fly. The Walrus and the Carpenter Were walking close at hand: They wept like anything to see Such quantities... | |
 | Nikki Moustaki - 2001 - 376 pages
...to make The billows smooth and bright — And this was odd, because it was The middle of the night. The moon was shining sulkily, Because she thought...were flying overhead — There were no birds to fly. The Walrus and the Carpenter Were walking close at hand; They wept like anything to see Such quantities... | |
 | Paula Ross - 2003 - 210 pages
...bright And this was odd, because it was The middle of the night. The moon was shining sulkily, •* ___ Because she thought the sun Had got no business to...could not see a cloud, because No cloud was in the sk) JÉ — — """^ No birds were flying overhead ->. There were no birds to The Walrus and^theuarpenter... | |
 | Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear - 2004 - 150 pages
...to make The billows smooth and bright — And this was odd, because it was The middle of the night. The moon was shining sulkily, Because she thought...were flying overhead — There were no birds to fly. The Walrus and the Carpenter Were walking close at hand; They wept like anything to see Such quantities... | |
 | Andy Lester, Richard Foley - 2006 - 278 pages
...best to make The billows smooth and bright And this was odd, because it was The middle of the night. The moon was shining sulkily, Because she thought...birds were flying overhead There were no birds to fly. %> Running charcount with Arguments The output for the first line, for example, simply says that the... | |
 | Steven Sloman - 2005 - 226 pages
...more specific in the causal relation they suggest. Because obviously suggests a causal explanation: You could not see a cloud because no cloud was in the sky. Even but can have a causal reading. For instance, it can mean that an event is causally disabling:... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 pages
...to make The billows smooth and bright — And this was odd, because it was The middle of the night. The moon was shining sulkily, Because she thought...were flying overhead — There were no birds to fly. The Walrus and the Carpenter Were walking close at hand; They wept like anything to see "If this were... | |
 | William Roetzheim - 2006 - 760 pages
...to make the billows smooth and bright — and this was odd, because it was the middle of the night. The moon was shining sulkily, because she thought...rude of him," she said, "to come and spoil the fun!" Form: Mostly iambic pentameter. ABBA end rhymes. Form: Ballad — Vocabulary: billows: waves; briny:... | |
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