 Her grandmamma went out one day, And by mistake she laid Her spectacles and snuff-box gay Too near the little maid ; "Ah! well," thought she, "I'll try them on, As soon as grandmamma is gone.  Original Poems, for Infant Minds - Page 4by Ann Taylor - 1834Full view - About this book
 | Ann Taylor - Children's poetry, English - 1806 - 154 pages
...But turn your back a minute. In vain you told her not to touch, Her trick of meddling grew so much. Her grandmamma went out one day, And by mistake she...Too near the little maid ; "Ah! well," thought she, " I'll try them on, As soon as grandmamma is gone." Forthwith she plac'd upon her nose The glasses... | |
 | Jane Taylor, Ann Taylor - Children - 1821 - 184 pages
...a minute. . i In Tain you told her not to touch, Her trick of meddling grew so much. Her grapdmamma went out one day, And by mistake she laid Her spectacles...gay, Too near the little maid; Ah! well, thought she, I'll try them on, As soon as grandmamma is gone. Forthwith she plac'd upon her nose The glasses, large... | |
 | John Hall - 1844 - 152 pages
...turn your back a minute. In vain you told her not to touch'— Her trick of meddling grew so much. Her grandmamma went out one day', And by mistake she...Too near the little maid"; Ah ! well, thought she', I'll try them on' Aa soon as grandmamma is gone. Forthwith she placed upon her nose The glasses, large... | |
 | 1876 - 396 pages
...But turn your back a minute. In vain you told her not to touch, Her trick of meddling grew so much. Her grandmamma went out one day, And by mistake she...snuff-box gay Too near the little maid ; " Ah ! well," said she, " I'll try them on As soon as grandmamma is gone." Forthwith she placed upon her nose The... | |
 | George Watson (publisher.) - 1859 - 172 pages
...But turn your back a minute. In vain you told her not to touch, Her trick of meddling grew so much. Her grandmamma went out one day, And by mistake she...near the little maid ; " Ah ! well," thought she, " I'll try them on, As soon as grandmamma is gone." Forthwith she placed upon her nose The glasses... | |
 | George Watson (publisher.) - 1859 - 152 pages
...But turn your back a minute. In vain you told her not to touch, Her trick of meddling grew so much. Her grandmamma went out one day, And by mistake she...near the little maid ; " Ah ! well," thought she, " I'll try them on, As soon as grandmamma is gone." Forthwith she placed upon her nose The glasses... | |
 | German literature - 1863 - 260 pages
...But turn your back a minute. In vain you told her not to touch ; Her trick of meddling grew so much. Her grand-mamma went out one day And, by mistake,...Too near the little maid ; "Ah ! well," thought she, "I'll try them on, As soon as grand-mamma is gone." Forthwith she placed upon her nose, The glasses,... | |
 | Christian literature for children - 982 pages
...not to touch, Her trick of meddling grew 30 much. Eer grandmamma went out one day, And by mistake sbe laid Her spectacles and snuff-box gay Too near the little maid. Ah! well, thought she, I'll try them on As soon as grandmamma is gone. Forthwith she placed upon her nose The glasses large... | |
 | Thomas Simpson Birkby - 1864 - 136 pages
...But turn your back a minute. In vain you told her not to touch, Her trick of meddling grew so much. Her grandmamma went out one day, And by mistake she...Too near the little maid; " Ah! well," thought she, " I'll try them on, As soon as grandmamma is gone." Forthwith she placed upon her nose, The glasses... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1867 - 252 pages
...the kettle, if you did In vain you told her not to touch, Her trick of '•'meddling grew so much. 3. Her grandmamma went out one day, And, by mistake,...Too near the little maid; "Ah! well," thought she, "I'll try them on, As soon as grandmamma is gone." 4. Forthwith, she placed upon her nose The ^glasses... | |
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