 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. It was not too nice to hustle the bags Of the beggar, and flutter his dirty rags; 'Twas so bold that it feared not...  The Boy's Country Book - Page 148de William Howitt - 1839 - 308 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1829 - 592 pages
...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...the bags Of the beggar, and flutter his dirty rags : 'Twas so bold, that it feared not to play its joke With the doctor's wig or the gentleman's cloak.... | |
 | 1830 - 314 pages
...familiar salute, They all turn'd their backs, and stood sullenly mute. Puffing the birds as they sat on the spray, Or the traveller grave on the king's...the bags Of the beggar, and flutter his dirty rags : 'Twas so bold, that it fear'd not to play its joke With the doctor's wig or the gentleman's cloak.... | |
 | 1833 - 438 pages
...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 grave on the king's highway. It was not too nice to bustle the bags Of the beggar, and flutter his dirty rngs: 'T was so hold, that it feared not to play... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pages
...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...the bags Of the beggar, and flutter his dirty rags : 'Twas so bold, that it fear'd not to play its joke With the doctor's wig or the gentleman's cloak.... | |
 | Miss Hill - 1838 - 214 pages
...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. It was not too nice to bustle the bags Of the beggar, and flutter his dirty rags : 'Twas so bold, that it feared not to play... | |
 | 1850 - 740 pages
...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. It was not too nice to hustle the bags Or the beggar, and flutter his dirty rags ; 'Twos so bold, that it feared not to play its joke With... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...Whistling with reeds on the broad river banks ; 38 THE NORTHERN SEAS. Puffing the birds, as they sat on the spray, Or the traveller grave on the king's highway. It was not too nice to bustle the bags Of the beggar, and flutter his dirty rags. 'T was so bold, that it feared not to play... | |
 | 1853 - 404 pages
...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. It was not too nice too bustle the bags Of the beggar, and flutter his dirty rags : 'Twas so bold, that it feared not to... | |
 | Poetry book - 1854 - 152 pages
...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...the bags Of the beggar, and flutter his dirty rags ; 'Twas so bold, that it fear'd not to play its joke With the doctor's wig or the gentleman's cloak.... | |
 | Poetry book - 1854 - 152 pages
...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...not too nice to hustle the bags Of the beggar, and nutter his dirty rags ; 'Twas so bold, that it fear'd not to play its joke With the doctor's wig or... | |
| |
