MERRILY swinging on brier and weed, Near to the nest of his little dame, Over the mountain-side or mead, Robert of Lincoln is telling his name : Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Snug and safe is that nest of ours, Hidden among the summer... Graded Literature Readers: Third Book - Page 202edited by - 1900 - 232 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1855 - 692 pages
...which has had no type in his own national experience. ROBERT OF LINCOLN. MERRILY swinging on briar and weed, Near to the nest of his little dame, ' Over...bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; Snug and safe is that nest of ours,' Hidden among the summer flowers. Chee, chee, chee. Robert of Lincoln is gaily drest,... | |
| 1855 - 700 pages
...which has had no type in his own national experience. ROBERT OF LINCOLN. MERRILY swinging on briar and weed, Near to the nest of his little dame, Over...Lincoln is telling his name ; Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spiuk, spank, spink; Snug and safe is that nest of ours, Hidden among the summer flowers. Chee, chee,... | |
| John Sullivan Dwight - 1856 - 428 pages
...claim as a valid form of art. [From Putnam's Magazine.] ROBERT OF LINCOLN. ВТ WM. CCLLEJT BRVAIÍT. Merrily swinging on brier and weed, Near to the nest...bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Snug and safe is that nest of ours, Hidden among the summer flowers. Che«, chee chee. Robert of Lincoln n gaily drest,... | |
| Marc Antony Henderson - 1856 - 156 pages
...the youth was a-laying, And there was no more use for him to be saying. "HIGH-ER!" THOMAS TYTTE. " Merrily swinging on brier and weed, Near to the nest...bob-o-link, Spink, spank, spink. Snug and safe is that nest of ours. Hidden among the summer flowers, "Chee, chee, chee." "ROBERT OF LINCOLN." FLUTTEBING... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 pages
...the light that over its border streams Shall lie on the path of thy daily life. ! '.nun OF LrXOOLH. Merrily swinging on brier and weed, Near to the nest...bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Snug and safe is that nest of ours, Hidden among the summer flowers. Chee, chee, chee. Robert of Lincoln is gaily drest,... | |
| Mrs. Henry S. Mackarness - 1856 - 104 pages
...Dear children, learn to praise him, too, For all his tender care. LINCOLN. Merrily singing, on briar and weed, Near to the nest of his little dame, Over...mountain-side or mead, Robert of Lincoln is telling his name. 26 " Bob-o-link, bob-o-link, Spink, spank, spink, Look, what a nice new coat is mine ; Sure there was... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 600 pages
...reader, yet it will hear repetition, and deserves it : THE BOB-O'-L1NK. "Merrily swinging on hrier and weed, Near to the nest of his little dame, Over the mountain-side or mead, Rohert of Linenin ie telling his name ; Boh-o'-link, hoh-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Snug and safe... | |
| William Sherwood - 1856 - 466 pages
...Bryant. (A good example of the Dactylic and Trochaic verse. Seep. 94.) 1. Merrily swinging on briar and weed, Near to the nest of his little dame, Over the mountain-side or mead, Eobert of Lincoln is telling his name ; Bob-o'-link, Bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Snug and safe... | |
| Marc Antony Henderson - 1856 - 108 pages
...no more use for him to be saying. " HIGH-EE !» THOMAS TYTTE. " Merrily swinging on brier and weod, Near to the nest of his little dame, Over the mountain-side or mead, Kobert of Lincoln is telling his name ; Bob-o link, bobolink, Spink, spank, epink, Snug and safe is... | |
| William Sherwood - 1857 - 396 pages
...Bryant. (A good example of the Dactylic and Trochaic ««•««. Seep. M.) 1. Merrily swinging on briar and weed, Near to the nest of his little dame, Over...Bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Snug and safe is that nest of ours, Hidden ' among the summer flowers, Ghee, chee, chee ! 2. Robert of Lincoln is gaily... | |
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