Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go a-hunting For fear of little men; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather! The Living Age - Page 6351909Full view - About this book
| George James Smith - 1901 - 364 pages
...tide As others under turf. The castle's bound I wander round Amidst the grassy graves. Up the siry mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go a-hunting For fear of little men. Old John, with white hair, Does laugh away care, Sitting under the oak, Among the old folk. 83. Some... | |
| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 pages
...any man so daring As dig them up in spite, He shall find their sharpest thorns In his bed at night. Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go a-hunting Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together ; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather! GEORGE... | |
| Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith - 1902 - 772 pages
...will blow, the dawn will glow, Ere thou hast sailed them through." CHARLES KINGSIJSY. The Fairy Folk Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen We daren't...fear of little men; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket, red cap, Down along the rocky shore Songs of Some make their home, They... | |
| Solomon Henry Clark - 1902 - 600 pages
...pleasure here and there. Is any man so daring He shall find their sharpest thorns In his bed at night. Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't...fear of little men. Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather! TO SLEEP WILLIAM WORDSWORTH A flock of... | |
| Frederick Brigham De Berard - 1902 - 422 pages
...ere on change of love you reckon, Beware the Kelpie of Corrievreckan. THE FAIRIES William AllingJtam UP the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't...fear of little men; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather! Down along the rocky shore Some make... | |
| Mrs. Kate Douglas (Smith) Wiggins, Nora Archibald Smith - 1916 - 784 pages
...there. Is 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...fear of little men; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather. WILLIAM ALLINGHAM. The Merman Song* of... | |
| 1902 - 778 pages
...will blow, the dawn will glow, Ere thou hast sailed them through." CHARLES KINGSI.EY. The Fairy Folk Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen We daren't...fear of little men ; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather. Down along the rocky shore Songs of Some... | |
| Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith - 1902 - 782 pages
...Paradise Lost that run through your mind when you are going to sleep. It is something with a lilt, like: " Up the airy mountain. Down the rushy glen. We daren't go a-hunting For fear of little men ; " or a poem with a gallant action in it like Marco Bozzaris, or with a charming story like The Singing... | |
| Robert Blatchford - 1903 - 274 pages
...some awe of the fairies — we take our magic seriously. " There is an austere fear in our regard." Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't...altogether : Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather ! But who is afraid of the Mock Turtle, or the Slithy Toves, or the Black King ? Even the Jabberwock... | |
| 1903 - 526 pages
...there. Is 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...fear of little men ; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather ! —William Allingham THE CLOCKING HEN... | |
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