 | Joanna Baillie - 1821 - 418 pages
...which they fared; Unfolding spread the servet white, And deck'd the board with, tankard bright. Thro' fretted hose and garment rent, Her tiny needle deftly...sly petition made. To her was told each petty care ; By her was lisp'd the tardy prayer, What time the urchin, half undrest And half asleep, was put to... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1821 - 624 pages
...which they fared; Unfolding spread the ser vet white, And decked the board with tankard bright. Thro' fretted hose and garment rent, Her tiny needle deftly...sly petition made. To her was told each petty care ; By her was lisp'd the tardy prayer, What time the urchin, half undrest And half asleep, was put to... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 358 pages
...lend me the book for one minute. But this is not the same book you had," continued she ; " that was a poem *, and there were notes to it. Here is no poetry...prayer, 333 What time the urchin, half undrest, And half asleep, was put to rest.'" " Thank you, mamma. I do like it,"' said Harry. " I am glad to see there... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 352 pages
...lend me the book for one minute. But this is not the same book you had," continued she; " that was a poem*, and there were notes to it. Here is no poetry...each petty care, To her was lisp'd the tardy prayer, * Metrical Legends, by Joanna Btillie. What time the urchin, half undrest, And half asleep, was put... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 662 pages
...hands each nightly couch prepared, And frugal meal on which they fared ; Unfolding spread the snrvet white, And deck'd the board with tankard bright. Through...petty care, To her was lisp'd the tardy prayer, 333 bag, contrary to the prophecies of all beholders. When they were leaving Bristol, they stopped at a... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1827 - 356 pages
...lend me the book for one minute. But this is not the same book you had," continued she ; " that was a poem*, and there were notes to it. Here is no poetry...each petty care, To her was lisp'd the tardy prayer, * Metrical Legends, by Joanna Baillie. What time the urehin, half uudrest, And half asleep, was put... | |
 | Joanna Baillie - 1832 - 584 pages
...which they fared : Unfolding spread the servet white, And deck'd the board with tankard bright. Thro' fretted hose and garment rent, Her tiny needle deftly...sly petition made, To her was told each petty care ; By her was lisp'd the tardy prayer, What time the urchin, half undrest And half asleep, was put to... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1837 - 344 pages
...fretted hose, and garment rent, Her tiny needle deftly went, Till hateful penury, so graced, Was scaictly in their dwelling traced. With rev'rence to the old...each petty care, To her was lisp'd the tardy prayer, What time the urchin, half undrest, And half asleep, was put to rest." . . * By Joanna Bailhe. " Thank... | |
 | John Aikin - 1838 - 796 pages
...deftly went, Till hateful penury, so graced, Was scarcely in their dwelling traced. With reverence ir liberal m ; By her was lisp'd the tardy prayer, What time the urchin, half undrest And half asleep, was put to... | |
 | John Aikin - 1838 - 750 pages
...deftly went, Till hateful penury, so graced, Was scarcely in their dwelling traced. With reverence to the old she clung, With sweet affection to the...sly petition made, To her was told each petty care ; By her was lisp'd the tardy prayer, What time the urchin, half undrest And half asleep, was put to... | |
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Through fretted hose, and garment rent, Her tiny needle deftly went, Till hateful penury, so graced, Was scarcely in their dwelling traced. With rev'rence to the old she clung, With sweet affection to the young. To her was crabbed lesson said, To her... 
