 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - Literary curiosa - 1874 - 876 pages
...glass is low ; The soot falls down, the spaniels sleep, And spiders from their cobwebs creep; Last night the sun went pale to bed, The moon in halos...the ditches smell, Closed is the pink-eyed pimpernel ; 'i'hu squalid toads at dusk were seen Slowly crawling o'er the green ; Loud quack the ducks, the... | |
 | 1874 - 844 pages
...went pale to bed, The moon in haloes hid her head, The boding shepherd heaves a sigh, For see — the rainbow spans the sky ; The walls are damp, the ditches smell, Closed is the pink-eyed pimpernel ; Hark how the chairs and tables crack ! Old Betty's j :>ints arc on the rack ; Loud quack the ducks,... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1875 - 780 pages
...grass is low, The soot falls down, the spaniels sleep, And spiders from their cobwebs creep ; Last night the sun went pale to bed, The moon in halos...the pink-eyed pimpernel! ; The squalid toads at dusk are seen Slowly crawling o'er the green; Loud quack the ducks, the peacocks cry, The distant hills... | |
 | Hymns - 1875 - 336 pages
...glass is low ; The soot falls down ; the spaniels sleep ; And spiders from their cobwebs peep. Last night the sun went pale to bed, The moon in halos...ditches smell ; Closed is the pink-eyed pimpernel. Hark how the chairs and tables crack ; Old Betty's joints are on the rack ; Loud quack the ducks, the... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - Liberalism (Religion) - 1875 - 842 pages
...the glass is low; The soot falls down; the spaniels sleep; And spiders from their cobwebs peep; Last night the sun went pale to bed, The moon in halos hid her head ; The boding shepherd heaves a sigh, ,To see a rainbow span the sky ; The walls are damp; the ditches smell; Closed is the piuk-eyed pimpernel;... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - Anthologies - 1875 - 868 pages
...glass is low ; The soot falls down, the spaniels sleep, And spiders from their cobwebs creep j Last night the sun went pale to bed, The moon in halos hid her head ; The boding shepherd heaves a sigh, Eor see, a rainbow spans the sky ,• The walls are damp, the ditches smell, Closed is the pink-eyed... | |
 | Lays, Tuneful lays - 1877 - 96 pages
...glass is low ; The soot falls down ; the spaniels sleep ; And spiders from their cobwebs peep. Last night the sun went pale to bed, The moon in halos...ditches smell ; Closed is the pink-eyed pimpernel. Hark how the chairs and tables crack ; Old Betty's joints are on the rack ; Loud quack the ducks, the... | |
 | William Tegg - Epithets - 1877 - 358 pages
...the glass is low ; The soot falls down, the spaniels sleep, And spiders from their cobwebs peep. Last night the sun went pale to bed; The moon in halos...spans the sky. The walls are damp, the ditches smell, Clos'd is the pink-eyed pimpernel. Hark ! how the chairs and tables crack, Old Betty's joints are on... | |
 | Hiram Adolphus Cutting - Meteorology - 1877 - 24 pages
...the sun went pale to bed, The moon in halo hid her head. The clouds look black appearing nigh, And see, a rainbow spans the sky. The walls are damp, the ditches smell, Closed is the pink eyed pimpernel. Hark how the chairs and tables crack, Rheumatic joints are on the rack. Loud quack... | |
 | John Croumbie Brown - Water-supply - 1877 - 676 pages
...sun went pale to bed, The moon in halves hid her head; The boding shepherd heaves a sigh, For see—a rainbow spans the sky ; The walls are damp, the ditches smell, Closed is the pink-eyed pimpernel. Hark, how the chairs and tables crack, Old Retty's joints are on the rack : Loud quack the ducks, the... | |
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Last night the sun went pale to bed, The moon in halos hid her head ; The boding shepherd heaves a sigh, For see ! a rainbow spans the sky. 
