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
| Phineas Garrett - Readers - 1878 - 874 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...the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from my bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window I Hew like a flash, Tore open the shutters and... | |
| Textbooks - 1878 - 254 pages
...were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads ; And mamma in kerchief, and I in my 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. 2. Away to the window I flew... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - American literature - 1878 - 450 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 settled our brains for a long winter nap, When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from my bed to see what was the... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - American literature - 1878 - 510 pages
...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 sprang from my bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the shutters and... | |
| Phineas Garrett - Readers and speakers - 1879 - 784 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 settled our brains for a long winter's nap, — AVheii out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from my bed to see what was the matter.... | |
| Carols - 1879 - 140 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 settled our brains for a long winter's napWhen out on the lawn there rose such a clatter, I sprang from my bed to see what was the matter.... | |
| Samuel Eliot - Literary Criticism - 1879 - 152 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 settled our brains for a long winter nap, — When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from my bed to see what was... | |
| Samuel Eliot - Children's poetry - 1879 - 354 pages
...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 sprang from my bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the shutters and... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 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...the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from my bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the shutters and... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar -plums danced through their heads ; y Troth my bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the shutters and... | |
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