What does little birdie say In her nest at peep of day ? Let me fly, says little birdie, Mother, let me fly away. Birdie, rest a little longer, Till the little wings are stronger. So she rests a little longer, Then she flies away. What does little baby... Lyrical Poems ... - Page 145by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1899 - 270 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1885 - 762 pages
...the loveliest, I should think, in all literature. What fines little birdie say In her nest at |ieep of day« Let me fly, says little birdie, Mother, let...away. Birdie, rest a little longer, Till the little why's are stronger. So she rests a little longer, Then she flies away. What does little bnhy say In... | |
| Thomas Young Crowell - English poetry - 1885 - 702 pages
...play WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY. WHA T DOES LITTLE BIRDIE SAYi [Soa Dreams.] WHAT does little hirdie say In her nest at peep of day? Let me fly, says little hirdie, Mother, let me fly away. Birdie, rest a little longer. Till tlie little wings are stronger.... | |
| William Swinton - Readers - 1886 - 136 pages
...little raindrops can not talk, But " Pitter-patter, pat " III. Little Birdie, bird'ie long'er strong'er WHAT does little birdie say, In her nest at peep of...says, like little birdie, "Let me rise and fly away." Baby, sleep a little longer, Till the little limbs are stronger; IV. The Truthful Boy. al'way§ hon'est... | |
| William Swinton - Readers - 1886 - 140 pages
...little raindrops can not talk, But " Pitter-patter, pat" III. Little Birdie, bird'ie long'er strong'er WHAT does little birdie say, In her nest at peep of...says, like little birdie, "Let me rise and fly away." Baby, sleep a little longer, Till the little limbs are stronger; IV. The Truthful Boy. al'ways. hon'est... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1886 - 694 pages
...pliant bough That moving moves the nest and nestling, sway'd The cradle, while she sang this baby song. What does little birdie say In her nest at peep of...says, like little birdie, Let me rise and fly away. Baby, sleep a little longer, Till the little limbs are stronger. If she sleeps a little longer, Baby... | |
| Herman Dressel, May Robbins, Ellis U. Graff - Children - 1916 - 104 pages
...house fell down. And the stool and the broom and poor Tat Mouse were never seen again. CRADLE SONG What does little birdie say In her nest at peep of...says like little birdie, Let me rise and fly away, Baby, sleep a little longer, Till the little limbs are stronger, If she sleeps a little longer, Baby,... | |
| William Allen Knight - Christian fiction - 1916 - 342 pages
...written into Tennyson's larger productions. For he now repeated the sweet mothersong in Sea Dreams: "What does little birdie say, In her nest at peep...me fly, says little birdie, Mother, let me fly away " — going on to the lines beginning: What does little baby say, In her bed at peep of day? " while... | |
| John Williams Jones - Deaf - 1916 - 180 pages
...little limbs (legs) are stronger;" then she says it can get out of its bed ("fly away"). MORNING SONG 1 What does little birdie say, In her nest at peep of day ? "Mother, let me fly away." "Let me fly," says little birdie; 5 "Birdie, rest a little longer, Till... | |
| Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - Readers - 1917 - 282 pages
...the prince at last discover her? 11. Does the story end as you wish ? 10 WHAT DOES LITTLE BIRDIE SAY? What does little birdie say, In her nest at peep of...says, like little birdie, "Let me rise and fly away." Baby, sleep a little longer, Till the little limbs are stronger. If she sleeps a little longer, Baby,... | |
| Maude Mary Butler - 1917 - 330 pages
...little song I am very fond of." She sang softly, the words so simple but the music so exquisite: " ' What does little birdie say In her nest at peep of...So she rests a little longer, Then she flies away.' " At the end the child was quite still in her arms. Sophie whispered : "She is asleep, miss. Oh, I... | |
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