 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1849 - Страниц: 308
...; With me shall no mischief betide thee ; Ko harm would I do thee, no foeman is near, I only would gaze on thy beauties so dear, Those beautiful winglets beside thee. Lady-bird ! lady -bird ! fly away home ; Thy house is a-flre, thy children will roam ! List ! list ! to their... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - Страниц: 364
...though my words are ever few, Yet by many a voiceless token all my heart is known to you. K. Lady-bird. Lady-bird, lady-bird, fly away home : Your house is on fire, your children will burn. Tura vix videre est, sed tarnen intumis Haurire fas est sensubus. En tua Tractusqve terrarum... | |
 | 1851 - Страниц: 640
...for an offence, is nothing in the nursery code of song-writing ; innocence and guilt all fare alike. Lady-bird, lady-bird, fly away home : Your house is on fire ! — your children alone — They are all burnt but one, &c. A tailor intends to kill a crow, for no other offence than... | |
 | 1852 - Страниц: 252
...for an offence is nothing in the nursery code of song-writing ; innocence and guilt all fare alike. " Lady-bird, lady-bird, fly away home ; Your house is on fire ! — your children alone — They are all burnt but one," <fec. A tailor intends to kill a crow, for no other offence... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1856 - Страниц: 754
...* Such are " The Chikle of Elle," " Catharine and Janfarie," " Cospatric," " Willie's Lady," &c. " Lady-bird, lady-bird, fly away home, Your house is on fire, your children will roam." This fragment of a respectable little poem has soothed the slumbers of the German infant for many ages.... | |
 | Wilhelm Mannhardt - 1858 - Страниц: 796
...children all gone, all but one, that ligs under a stone, ply thee home, Ladycow, ere it be gone 2). 15. Ladybird, Ladybird fly away home, your house is on fire, your children will 6wm'). 16. Maikäfer fliege fort, Dein Häuschen brennt, Dein Kreischen brennt, Die Jungen sitzen drinnen... | |
 | Frances Freeling Broderip - 1861 - Страниц: 138
...their hand, after frightening it terribly, and lastly, give it a rough toss off, crying out — " ' Ladybird, ladybird, fly away home — Your house is on fire, your children at home ! ' Now, this in itself is very provoking, for our habitations among the green, juicy leaves... | |
 | William M'Gavin (editor of The union school song garland) - 1862 - Страниц: 82
...gay; With me shall no mischief betide thee; No harm would I do thee, no foeman is near, I only would gaze on thy beauties so dear, Those beautiful winglets...beside thee. Lady-bird! lady-bird! fly away home; Thy house is a-fire, thy children will roam! List! list! to their cry and bewailing! The pitiless spider... | |
 | Страниц: 302
...; With me shall no mischief betide thee; No harm would I do thee, no foeman is near : I only would gaze on thy beauties so dear, Those beautiful winglets...beside thee. Lady-bird ! Lady-bird ! fly away home ; Thy house is a-fire, thy children will roam ; List ! list ! to their cry and bewailing ; The pitiless... | |
 | Walter Keating Kelly - 1863 - Страниц: 334
...believe that, were they to kill the insect, the sun would not shine the next day.* The English rhyme — Ladybird, ladybird, fly away home, ' Your house is on fire, your children will burn — seems to have some reference to the insect's ministrations with fire, the more so as the ladybird... | |
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Lady-bird ! Lady-bird ! fly away home, Your house is on fire, your children will roam... 
