 For ever on watch, ran off each with a prize. Then away to the field it went blustering and humming, And the cattle all wondered whatever was coming. It plucked by their tails the grave matronly cows, And tossed the colts...  The Boy's Country Book - Side 148af William Howitt - 1839 - 308 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1829 - 592 sider
...away to the field it went blust'ring and humming. And the cattle all wondered whatever was coming ; It plucked by their tails the grave matronly cows, And tossed the colt's manes all about their brows, Till, offended at such a familiar salute, They all turned their... | |
 | 1830 - 314 sider
...cattle all wonder'd whatever was coming ; It pluck'd by their tails the grave, matronly cows, And toss'd the colts' manes all about their brows, Till, offended at such a familiar salute, They all turn'd their backs, and stood sullenly mute. Puffing the birds as they sat on the spray, Or the traveller... | |
 | 1833 - 438 sider
...field it went blust'ring and humming, And the cattle all wondered whatever WRB mining, It plucked !.y their tails the grave matronly cows, And tossed the...brows, Till, offended at such a familiar salute, They nil turned their backs, and stood silently mute. So on it went, capering and playing its pranks, Whistling... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 sider
...away to the field it went blustering and humming, And the cattle all wondered whatever was coming ; It plucked by their tails the grave matronly cows,...familiar salute, They all turned their backs and stood silently mute. So on it went, capering and playing i« pranks, Whistling with reeds on the broad river's... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 sider
...brows ; Till, offended at such an unusual salute, They all turn'd their backs, and stood sulky and mute. So on it went, capering and playing its pranks,...the broad river's banks, Puffing the birds as they sat on the spray, Or the traveller grave on the king's highway. It was not too nice to hustle the bags... | |
 | Miss Hill - 1838 - 214 sider
...cattle all wonder'd whatever was coming; It pluck'd by their tails the grave, matronly cows, And toss'd the colts manes all about their brows, Till offended at such a familiar salute, They all turn'd their backs, and stood sullenly mute. So on it went, capering and playing its pranks, Whistling... | |
 | William Howitt - 1840 - 414 sider
...away to the field it went blustering and humming, And the cattle all wondered whatever was coming. It plucked by their tails the grave, matronly cows,...; Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks j Puffing the birds as they sate on the spray, Or the traveller grave on the king's highway. It was... | |
 | 1850 - 740 sider
...their brows ; Till offended at such an unusual salute, They all turned their backs, and stood sulky and mute. So on it went capering and playing its pranks....the broad river's banks, Puffing the birds as they sat on the spray, Or the traveller grave on the king's highway. It was not too nice to hustle the bags... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 sider
...away to the field it went blustering and humming And the cattle all wondered whatever was coming ; It plucked by their tails the grave matronly cows,...familiar salute, They all turned their backs and stood silently mute. So on it went, capering and playing its pranks, Whistling with reeds on the broad river's... | |
 | M A B - 1844 - 342 sider
...away to the field it went blustering and humming, And the cattle all wondered whatever was coming ; It plucked by their tails the grave matronly cows,...salute, They all turned their backs, and stood sullenly mule. So on it went, capering and playing its pranks, Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks,... | |
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