 And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a long winter's nap — When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from my bed to see what was the matter.  Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 2edited by - 1858Full view - About this book
 | Children's periodicals - 1838 - 448 pages
...nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced through their heads j And rnamma in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled...— When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, T sprang from the bed to see what was the matter : Away to the window I flew like a flush, Tore open... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads, And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just...for a long winter's nap ; When out on the lawn there rose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window I flew like... | |
 | Animals - 1839 - 204 pages
...children were nestled, all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced through their heads; And mamma in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a long winter nap, When, out on the lawn, there arose such a clatter, I sprung from the bed, to see what was... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 328 pages
...children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugarplums danced through their heads ; And mamma in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just...to see what was the matter : Away to the window I flaw like a flash, Tore open the shutters and threw up the sash. The moon, on the breast of the new-fallen... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads, And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just...for a long winter's nap ; When out on the lawn there rose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window I flew like... | |
 | Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 pages
...children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced o'er their heads; And mamma in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just...Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the shulters and threw up the sash; The moon on the breast of the new fallen snow, Gave the lustre of mid-day... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads, And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just...for a long winter's nap ; When out on the lawn there rose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window I flew like... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions .of sugar-plums danced in their heads, And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just...there arose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to,see what was the matter. Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the shutters and threw... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads, And mamma in her kerchief, and I in mv cap, Had just settled our brains for a long winter's nap, When out on the lawn there rose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window I flew like... | |
 | Howard Paul - American wit and humor - 1852 - 286 pages
...through their heads. And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap, Hail just settled our brains fora long winter's nap, When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from my bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window I fii w like a flash, Tore open the shutters... | |
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