 | William De Witt Hyde - 1900 - 474 σελίδες
...erect on the back of his steed ; On the saddle he stood while the creature stood still, And he gather'd the fruit till he took his good fill. "Sure, never,"...so rare, So docile, so true, as my excellent mare ; Lo, here now I stand," and he gazed all around, " As safe and as steady as if on the ground ; Yet... | |
 | Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin - 1902 - 686 σελίδες
...thirsty to boot ; He shrunk from the thorns, though he long'd for the fruit ; With a word he arrested his courser's keen speed, And he stood up erect on the...saddle he stood while the creature stood still, And he gather'd the fruit till he took his good fill. " Sure never," he thought, " was a creature so rare,... | |
 | Mrs. Kate Douglas (Smith) Wiggins, Nora Archibald Smith - 1916 - 686 σελίδες
...thirsty to boot ; He shrunk from the thorns, though he long'd for the fruit ; With a word he arrested his courser's keen speed, And he stood up erect on the...saddle he stood while the creature stood still, And he gather'd the fruit till he took his good fill. " Sure never," he thought, " was a creature so rare,... | |
 | Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith - 1902 - 687 σελίδες
...thirsty to boot ; He shrunk from the thorns, though he long'd for the fruit ; With a word he arrested his courser's keen speed, And he stood up erect on the...saddle he stood while the creature stood still, And he gather'd the fruit till he took his good fill. " Sure never," he thought, " was a creature so rare,... | |
 | Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith - 1902 - 687 σελίδες
...erect on the back of his steed ; On the saddle he stood while the creature stood still, And he gather'd the fruit till he took his good fill. " Sure never,"...so rare, So docile, so true, as my excellent mare; In Merry Lo, here now I stand," and he gazed all around, Mood •<• ^\s safe ancj as steady as if... | |
 | Mary Grace Fickett - 1902 - 184 σελίδες
...thirsty to boot; He shrunk from the thorns, though he longed for the fruit; With a word he arrested his courser's keen speed, And he stood up erect on the back of his steed; 96 THE PKIEST AND THE MULBERRY TREE 97 On the saddle he stood while the creature stood still, And he... | |
 | Lewis Henry Jones - 1903
...boot ; 1r, He shrunk from the thorns, though he longed for the fruit ; With a word he arrested his courser's keen speed, And he stood up erect on the...he gathered the fruit till he took his good fill. 20 THE JONES READERS " Sure never," he thought, " was a creature so rare, So docile, so true, as my... | |
 | Lewis Henry Jones - 1903
...to boot ; 15 He shrunk from the thorns, though he longed for the fruit ; With a word he arrested his courser's keen speed, And he stood up erect on the...he gathered the fruit till he took his good fill. 20 THE JONES READERS "Sure never," he thought, "was a creature so rare, So docile, so true, as my excellent... | |
 | Charles Peters - 1904
...thirsty to boot ; He shrunk from the thorns, though he longed for the fruit ; With a word he arrested his courser's keen speed, And he stood 'up erect on the...so rare, So docile, so true, as my excellent mare. Lo, here, how I stand ' (and he gazed all around) ' As safe and as steady as if on the ground, Yet... | |
 | Lewis Henry Jones - 1904
...thirsty to boot ; He shrunk from the thorns, though he longed for the fruit ; With a word he arrested his courser's keen speed, And he stood up erect on the back of his steed ; 5 On the saddle he stood while the creature stood still, And he gathered the fruit till he took his... | |
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He shrunk from the thorns, though he longed for the fruit; With a word he arrested his courser's keen speed, And he stood up erect on the back of his steed; On the saddle he stood, while the creature stood still, And he gathered the fruit, till he took... 
