But wait a week, till flowers are cheery, — wait a week, and ere you marry, Be sure of a house wherein to tarry ! Wadolink, Whiskodink, Tom Denny, wait, wait, wait! A Year with the Birds - Page 43by Wilson Flagg - 1889 - 318 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1862 - 588 pages
...apple-tree, Startled by lus rival's song, quickened by his raillery. Soon he spies the rogue aQoat, curveting in the air, And merrily he turns about and warns him to beware ! " 'Tis you that would a wooing gn, down among the rushes 0 ! But wait a week, till flowers are cherry... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pages
...Startled by his rival's song, quickened by his raillery, Soon he spies the rogue afloat, curveting in the air, And merrily he turns about, and warns...you that would a- wooing go, down among the rushes 0 ! But wait a week, till flowers are cheery, — wait a week, and, ere you marry, Be sure of a house... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...Startled by his rival's song, quickened by his raillery, Soon he spies the rogue afloat, curveting in the air, And merrily he turns about, and warns him to beware ! " "T is you that would a-wooing go, down among the rushes O ! But wait a week, till flowers are cheery, — wait a week, and,... | |
| John Burroughs - 1877 - 276 pages
...Startled by his rival's song, quickened by his raillery, Soon he spies the rogue afloat, curveting in the air, And merrily he turns about, and warns him to beware ! " 'Tis you that would a-wooing go, down among the rushes 0 ! But wait a week, till flowers are clicery,... | |
| William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 364 pages
...Startled by his rival's song, quickened by his raillery, Soon he spies the rogue afloat, curveting 2 in the air, And merrily he turns about, and warns him to beware ! " 'T is you that would a-wooing go, down among the rushes 0! But wait a week, till flowers are cheery, — wait a week, and... | |
| William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 346 pages
...Startled by his rival's song, quickened by his raillery, Soon he spies the rogue afloat, curveting 2 in the air, And merrily he turns about, and warns him to beware ! " 'T is you that would a-wooing go, down among the rushes 0 ! But wait a week, till flowers are cheery, — wait a week, and... | |
| Wilson Flagg - 1881 - 328 pages
...I know the saucy chap ; I see his shining cap Bobbing in the clover there, — see, see, see ! " i Up flies Bobolincon, perching on an apple-tree; Startled...you that would a wooing go, down among the rushes O ! Wait a week, till flowers are cheery ; wait a week, and ere you marry, Be sure of a house wherein... | |
| John Burroughs - 1884 - 346 pages
...Startled by his rival's song, quickened by his raillery, Soon he spies the rogue afloat, curveting in the air, And merrily he turns about, and warns him to beware ! ' 'Tis you that would a- wooing go, down among the rushes 0 ! But wait a week, till flowers are cheery,... | |
| Wilson Flagg - 1890 - 328 pages
...chap ; I see his shining cap Bobbing iu the clover there, — see, see, see ! " IT|> (lies Boholincon, perching on an apple-tree; Startled by his rival's...you that would a wooing go, down among the rushes O ! Wait a week, till flowers are cheery ; wait a week, and ere you marry, Be sure of a house wherein... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson - 1890 - 708 pages
...Startled by his rival's song, quickened by his raillery, Soon he spies the rogue afloat, curveting in the air, And merrily he turns about, and warns him to beware! " Tis you that would a-wooing go, down among the rushes O! But wait a week, till flowers are cheery,... | |
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