| 1865 - 838 pages
...[f any man so daring As dig one up in spite, He shall find the thornies set In his bed at night. " Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't...together ; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's leather ! " THE LADIES' REPOSITORY. LORELEY; A RHINE LEGEND. " FROM yon rock's topmost height, Where... | |
| 1909 - 844 pages
...song, as in story, they must be mysterious, unknown, free or they are not worth talking about at all. Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't...fear of little men. Wee folk, good folk, Trooping altogether; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather. I think most of us would give up' many... | |
| William Allingham - 1850 - 320 pages
...of little men ; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together ; Green jacket, red cap, And grey-cock's feather! Down along the rocky shore Some make their...yellow tide-foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain-lake, 88 THE FAIRIES. With frogs for their watch-dogs, All night awake. High on the hill-top... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...men ; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping altogether ; Green jacket, red cap, BEAUTIFUL POETBY. Down alone the rocky shore Some make their home, They live on...yellow tide-foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain-lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, All night awake. High on the hill-top The old King... | |
| William Allingham - 1854 - 356 pages
...folk, good folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket, red cap, And grey -cock's feather! THE FAIRIES. Down along the rocky shore Some make their home, They...yellow tide-foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain-lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, All night awake. High on the hill-top The old King... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1854 - 452 pages
...displeasure from sin." CHARMS AND FAIRY FAITH. "Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We darn•t go a-hunting For fear of little men. "Wee folk, good...folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket, red cap, Gray cock's feather." — Allingham. IT was from a profound knowledge of human nature that Lord Bacon,... | |
| 1857 - 678 pages
...FAIRIES. " A NURSEHT SO.40. " Up the airy mountain, l)own the rushy glen, We daren't jro n hunting For fear of little men ; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping...reeds Of the black mountain lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs. All night awake. 1856/ New Poetry. " High on the hill-top The old king sits: Ho is now... | |
| 1857 - 694 pages
...SONG. " Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go n hunting For four of little men; Wre folk, good folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket,...pancakes Of yellow tide-foam; Some in the reeds Of the blnck mountain lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, All night awako. " High on the hill-top The old... | |
| 1857 - 686 pages
...thorniue set In his bed at night. " Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go a-huuting For fear of little men ; Wee folk, good folk. Trooping...; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather." "LOVELY MARY DONNELLY. " Oh, lovely Mary Donnelly, it's you I love the beet ! If fitly girls were round... | |
| American Unitarian Association - 1862 - 588 pages
...the songs : — THE FAIRIES: A CHILD'S SONG. Up the airy mountain, down the rushy glen, We dare not go a-hunting, for fear of little men ; Wee folk, good...yellow tide-foam : Some in the reeds of the black mountain-lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, all night awake. They stole little Bridget for seven... | |
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