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" Twas so bold that it feared not to play its joke With the doctor's wig, and the gentleman's cloak. "
New National First [-fifth] Reader - Page 194
by Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 480 pages
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 2; Volume 50

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1829 - 592 pages
...plucked by their tails the grave matronly cows, And tossed the colt's manes all about 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...
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Parley's Magazine, Volume 1

1833 - 438 pages
...And tossed the colts' manes all about their brows, Till, offended at such a familiar salute, They nil turned their backs, and stood 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...
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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pages
...plucked by their tails the grave matronly cows, And tossed the colts' manes all about their brows, Till, offended at such a familiar salute, They all...silently mute. So on it went, capering and playing i« pranks, Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks ; Purling the birds as they sat on the...
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The Juvenile Forget-me-not: A Christmas and New Year's Gift Or Birthday ...

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....
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Select poetry for children: with notes, arranged by J. Payne

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....
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The Boy's Country Book

William Howitt - 1839 - 332 pages
...plucked by their tails the grave, matronly cows, And tossed the colts' manes all about 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...
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The Boy's Country Book: Of Amusements, Pleasures, and Pursuits. Illustrated ...

William Howitt - 1840 - 414 pages
...plucked by their tails the grave, matronly cows, And tossed the colts' manes all about 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...
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The Children's Magazine and Missionary Repository, Volume 13

1850 - 742 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....
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The United States Speaker, a Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 pages
...plucked by their tails the grave matronly cows, And tossed the colts' manes all about their brows, Till, offended at such a familiar salute, They all...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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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 pages
...plucked by their tails the grave matronly cows, And tossed the colts' manes all about their brows, Till, offended at such a familiar salute, They all...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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