 Come, children all, to bed," he cried; And ere the leaves could urge their prayer He shook his head, and far and wide, Fluttering and rustling everywhere, Down sped the leaflets through the air. I saw them ; on the ground they lay, Golden and red, a huddled...  The Common School Teacher - Page 341876Full view - About this book
 | 1897 - 678 pages
...them whispering. Come, children all, to bed," he cried; And ere the leaves could urge their prayer He shook his head, and far and wide, Fluttering and rustling...warm. The great bare Tree looked down and smiled. "Good-night, dear little leaves," he said; And from below each sleepy child Replied, "Good-night,"... | |
 | 1875 - 212 pages
...whispering. "Come, children, all to bed I" he cried; And, ere the leaves could urge their prayer, He shook his head, and far and wide, Fluttering and rustling...warm. The great bare Tree looked down and smiled, " Good-night, dear little leaves," he said ; And, from below, each sleepy child Replied, " Good-night,"... | |
 | Susan Coolidge - 1880 - 186 pages
...whispering. " Come, children all, to bed," he cried; And ere the leaves could urge their prayer He shook his head, and far and wide, Fluttering and rustling...warm. The great bare Tree looked down and smiled. " Good-night, dear little leaves," he said ; And from below each sleepy child Replied " Good-night,"... | |
 | Susan Coolidge - 1880 - 200 pages
...whispering. " Come, children all, to bed," he cried ; And ere the leaves could urge their prayer He shook his head, and far and wide, Fluttering and rustling...warm. The great bare Tree looked down and smiled. " Good-night, dear little leaves," he said ; And from below each sleepy child Replied " Good-night,"... | |
 | Jenny H. Stickney - 1889 - 376 pages
...FOURT1I READER. " Come, children all, to bed," he cried ; And ere the leaves could urge their prayer, He shook his head, and far and wide, Fluttering and rustling...dear little leaves," he said. And from below each sleepy child Replied, "Good night," and murmured, "It is so nice to go to bed! " SUSAN COOUDGE. A huddled... | |
 | Rebecca Smith Pollard - 1889 - 238 pages
...fret." 122 5. " Come, children, all to bed," he cried; And ere the leaves could urge their prayer, He shook his head, and far and wide, Fluttering and rustling...everywhere, Down sped the leaflets through the air. 6. I saw them ; on the ground they lay, Golden and red, a huddled swarm, Waiting till one from far... | |
 | Rebecca Smith Pollard - 1889 - 234 pages
...fret." 122 5. " Come, children, all to bed," he cried ; And ere the leaves could urge their prayer, He shook his head, and far and wide, Fluttering and rustling...everywhere, Down sped the leaflets through the air. 6. I saw them ; on the ground they lay, Golden and red, a huddled swarm, Waiting till one from far... | |
 | Charles Rufus Skinner - 1890 - 528 pages
...among. 1 Come, children all, to bed," he cried; — And ere the leaves could urge their prayer, He shook his head, and far and wide, Fluttering and rustling...warm. The great bare tree looked down and smiled. "Good-night, dear little leaves," he said. And from below each sleepy child Replied, " Good-night,"... | |
 | Mara Louise Pratt-Chadwick - 1890 - 152 pages
...whispering. " Come, children all, to bed," he cried, — And, ere the leaves could urge their prayer, He shook his head, and far and wide, Fluttering and rustling...red, a huddled swarm, Waiting till one from far away, The great bare tree looked down, and smiled. " Good night, dear little leaves," he said, And from below... | |
 | 1894 - 904 pages
...their whispering. "Come children, all to bed," he cried, And ere the leaves could urge their prayer. He shook his head and far and wide, Fluttering and rustling...warm. The great, bare Tree looked down and smiled, "Good-night, dear little leaves," he said, And from below each sleepy child Replied "Good-night," and... | |
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