| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1829 - 592 pages
...their brows, Till, offended at such a familiar salute, They all turned their backs, and stood sullenly mute. ' So on it went capering and playing its pranks, Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks, Puffing the birds as they sat on the spray, Or the traveller grave on the King's highway.... | |
| 1833 - 438 pages
...silently mute. So on it went, capering and playing its pranks, Whistling wnh reeds on the broad river's banks, Puffing the birds as they sat on the spray, Or the traveller grave on the king's highway. It was not too nice to bustle the bags Of the beggar, and flutter... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pages
...it went, capering and playing i« pranks, Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks ; Purling the birds as they sat on the spray, Or the traveler...not too nice to bustle the bags Of the beggar, and flutter his dirty rags : Twas so bold, that it feared not to play its joke With the doctor's wig, and... | |
| Miss Hill - 1838 - 214 pages
...their brows, Till offended at such a familiar salute, They all turn'd their backs, and stood sullenly mute. So on it went, capering and playing its pranks, Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks, Peuffing the birds as they sat on the spray, Or the traveller grave on the king's highway.... | |
| William Howitt - 1839 - 332 pages
...their brows, Till, offended at such a familiar salute, They all turned their backs, and stood sullenly mute. So on it went, capering and playing its pranks ; Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks; Puffing the birds as they sate on the spray, Or the traveller grave on the king's highway.... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pages
...brows ; Till, offended at such an unusual salute, They all turn'd their backs, and stood sulky and mute. So on it went, capering and playing its pranks, Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks, Puffing the birds as they sat on the spray, Or the traveller grave on the king's highway.... | |
| William Howitt - 1840 - 414 pages
...their brows, Till, offended at such a familiar salute, They all turned their backs, and stood sullenly mute. So on it went, capering and playing its pranks ; Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks j Puffing the birds as they sate on the spray, Or the traveller grave on the king's highway.... | |
| 1850 - 740 pages
...their brows ; Till offended at such an unusual salute, They all turned their backs, and stood sulky and mute. So on it went capering and playing its pranks. Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks, Puffing the birds as they sat on the spray, Or the traveller grave on the king's highway.... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 pages
...their brows, Till, offended at such a familiar salute, They all turned their backs and stood silently mute. So on it went, capering and playing its pranks, Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks ; Puffing the birds as they sat on the spray, Or the traveler grave on the king's highway.... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 pages
...their brows, Till, offended at such a familiar salute, They all turned their backs and stood silently mute. So on it went, capering and playing its pranks, Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks ; Puffing the birds as they sat on the spray, Or the traveler grave on the king's highway.... | |
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