| Percy B. Green - 1899 - Страниц: 298
...capturing them, and play a game similar to the German child's. They sing— " Ladybird ! ladybird 1 fly away home, Your house is on fire, your children will roam, Excepting the youngest, and her name is Ann, And she has crept under the dripping-pan." CHAPTER IX.... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1900 - Страниц: 288
...childish invocation appears in the pretty little lady-bird rhyme, so often repeated by the young : — " Lady-bird, lady-bird, Fly away home, Your house is on fire, Your children will burn." A favorite way, with boys, of choosing sides for a game of ball is by measuring the stick. To... | |
| Mary Pamela Ellis Milne-Home - 1901 - Страниц: 380
...wings and flee awa'. Ladycow and Bishop Burnabee were other old names. And then there is the old song : Ladybird, Ladybird, fly away home, Your house is on fire, your children all gone, All but one, and her name is Ann, And she's hid under the pudding-pan. I tell Boy to say... | |
| John Oliver Hobbes - 1902 - Страниц: 368
...movements, and finally caught Felshammer's eye. Felshammer had been present during the whole interview. "Ladybird, ladybird, fly away home. Your house is on fire ; your children will burn ! " said the American, with religious solemnity in his tone and resentment in his glance. He felt... | |
| S. Lilian Blaisdell, Isabella Austin, Mary Louise Gilman - 1903 - Страниц: 144
...Mary H. Hoivliston "Long may it wave O'er the land of the free, And the home of the brave." LADYBIRD Ladybird, ladybird, Fly away home! Your house is on fire, Your children will burn! Ladybird, ladybird, Fly away home ! Fly away, Fly away, Fly away home! The Chinese children say... | |
| Elizabeth Virginia Brown - 1905 - Страниц: 232
...mother ; but it changes to a black, glossy beetle. The June bug, the firefly, the horsefly, and the " Ladybird, ladybird, fly away home, Your house is on fire, your children will burn," are all beetles, and there are many more. 47 They grow from eggs to wingless grubs, which live... | |
| Geoffrey Buckwalter - 1905 - Страниц: 136
...Christmas pie; He put in his thumb, and pulled out a plum, And said, " What a big boy am I ! " LADYBIRD Ladybird ! ladybird ! Fly away home; Your house is on fire, Your children will burn! I SEE THE MOON I see the moon, and the moon sees me; God bless the moon, and God bless me. SIGNS... | |
| 1905 - Страниц: 122
...maid was in the garden, hanging out the clothes, There came a little blackbird and nipt off her nose. Lady-bird, Lady-bird, Fly away home, Your house is on fire, Your children will burn. One, Two — buckle my shoe ; Three, Four — open the door ; Five, Six — pick up sticks ;... | |
| Lina Eckenstein - 1906 - Страниц: 254
...little Nan, who sits in her pan Weaving gold laces as fast as she can. (Lancashire, 1892, p. 326.) 6. Ladybird, ladybird, fly away home, Your house is on fire, your children at home. They're all burnt but one, and that's little Ann, And she has crept under the warming pan.... | |
| Emma Louisa Johnston, Madalene Demarest Barnun, Madalene Demarest Barnum - 1907 - Страниц: 188
...ladybird ! Well ! Well ! What is it doing there ? Oh, I know a verse about ladybirds. I'll say it: Ladybird, Ladybird, fly away home ! Your house is on fire, your children will burn ! Ladybird. What? What? What? My house on fire ? My children burning ? Oh, let me fly to them... | |
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