| Mary Botham Howitt - 1849 - 296 页
...leafy stems of the forest-tree, How pleasant the life of a bird must be ! LYRICS OF LIFE. i. FATHER If COMING THE clock is on the stroke of six, The father's...and mend the fire, And put the kettle on. The wild night- wind is blowing cold, 'Tis dreary crossing o'er the wold. He is crossing o'er the wold apace,... | |
| 1744 - 596 页
...days maybe long upon the land which tha LORD thy GOD giveth thee." FATHER IS COMING. RY MARY HOWITT. THE clock is on the stroke of six, The father's work...hearth and mend the fire, And put the kettle on ; The night wind it is blowing cold, 'Tis drewry crossing o'er the wold. He's crossing o'er the wold apace,... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1847 - 418 页
...leafy stems of the forest-tree, How pleasant the life of a bird must be ! LYRICS OF LIFE. i. FATHEE 18 COMING. THE clock is on the stroke of six, The father's...blowing cold, 'Tis dreary crossing o'er the wold. He is crossing o'er the wold apace, He is stronger than the storm ; He does not feel the cold, not... | |
| 1847 - 440 页
...common sense philosophy, this. THE FATHER IS COMING. The following is in Mary Howitt's best vein : The clock is on the stroke of six, The father's work is done ; Sweep np the hearth and mend the fire, 253 The wild night-wind it blowing cold, 'Tis dreary crowing o'er... | |
| George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 520 页
...day, And ask thee of thy father : And all the blessings life can give In wedded life we'll gather! FATHER IS COMING. THE clock is on the stroke of six,...blowing cold, 'Tis dreary crossing o'er the wold. He is crossing o'er the wold apace, He is stronger than the storm; He does not feel the cold, not he,... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1848 - 684 页
...from hearts set free, For love was blest with liberty* f THE FATHER IS COMING. ВТ ЫАКГ HOWITT. THE clock is on the stroke of six, The father's work...hearth and mend the fire, And put the kettle on; The night-wind it is blowing cold, 'Tis dreary crossing o'er the wold. He's crossing o'er the wold apace,... | |
| 1848 - 420 页
...now I THE FATHER IS COMING. BY MARY I10WITT. THE clock is on the stroke of six, And father's work U done ; Sweep up the hearth and mend the fire, And put the kettle on ! The wild night wind is blowing cold, 'Tis dreary crossing o'er the wold. He's crossing o'er the wold apace,... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 页
...O Thou, by whom we come to God,— The Life, the Truth, the Way! THE FATHER IS COMING. MARY HOWITT. THE clock is on the stroke of six, The father's work...hearth and mend the fire, And put the kettle on; The night wind it is blowing cold, 'Tis dreary crossing o'er the wold. He's crossing o'er the wold apace,... | |
| 860 页
...one of these little ones." THE FATHER IS COMING. BY MARY IIOWITT. The clock is on the stroke of sis ; The father's work is done ; Sweep up the hearth and mend the fire, And put the kettle on ; The night wind it is blowing cold, 'Tis dreary crossing o'er the wold. And we'll do all that father likes,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 页
...counsellor, close heart arm ear and eye, And take a lesson from this tale of the spider and the fly. FATHER IS COMING. The clock is on the stroke of six,...blowing cold, 'Tis dreary crossing o'er the wold. He is crossing o'er the wold apace, He is stronger than tho storm; He does not feel the cold, not he,... | |
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