| England - 1862 - 818 pages
...in a voice quite different from that in which he used to address me : — " Twinkle, twinkla, little star ! How I wonder what you are ! Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky ! " * GHOST OF TICKLER I. On saying this, he slowly raised his paws, and I feared he was positively... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1827
...little children often sit upon their mother's knee and say "lose pretty lines ; Twinkle, twinkle, liltle star, How I wonder what you are ; Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky. Shall I talk to you about the great and good God who made those pretty stars ? God who made them, made... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 598 pages
...the words of the pretty little hymn, which many of you have learned — " Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are ; Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky.1' And well may you wonder ; for these beautiful lights are thought to be large bodies — each... | |
| Thomas Bilby - Children's songs - 1836 - 154 pages
...loud roar ? The Moon, the Moon, the silver Moon. THE STAR. Tune, "Handel." Twinkle, twinkle, little Star, How I wonder what you are, Up above the world so high, Like a di'mond in the sky. When the blazing Sun is gone, When he nothing shines upon, Then you show your little... | |
| Joseph Hall Wright - 1840 - 230 pages
...cannot. Mr. W. What was he singing, Ella, when I entered the room? Ella.— Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are: Up, above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky! Mr. W. Very pretty indeed! Have you not all felt the same wonder, when you have seen the blue vault... | |
| Eliza R. Steele - Missouri - 1841 - 286 pages
...hymn our old nurse used to teach us in our childhood : Twinkle, twinkle, pretty star Can't you tell us what you are, Up above the world so high Like a diamond in the sky. Yes, from childhood to manhood, we wish to penetrate into the mysteries of those golden regions, and... | |
| Children's periodicals - 1843 - 402 pages
...Mr W. What was he singing, Ella, when I entered the room ? Ella.— Twinkle, twinkle, little Blur, How I wonder what you are ! Up, above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky ! Mr W. Very pretty indeed ! Have you not all felt the same wonder, when you have seen the blue vault... | |
| Stephen W. q (Stephen Watkins) Clark - English language - 1847 - 242 pages
...Spirit—Lord—Omnipotent. 4. When it is the first word of a line in poetry. EXAMPLE—Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are; Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky." 5. When it is a principal word in a title of a book or office, and sometimes when it is a word of special... | |
| Ann Jane - 1848 - 176 pages
...little waggon — which was placed there on Sundays— singing to himself — " Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are ; Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky." And now that he is gone from me, methinks I often see him one of those little stars that shine like... | |
| Manchester district Sunday school assoc - 1855 - 800 pages
...wonderful. Do you remember the words we used to sing at the infant school, — ' Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are, Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky.' . • ji . • • " Well, I was thinking of them when Mr. Harvey was speaking, and thinking too how... | |
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