 | 1841 - 500 Seiten
...And, to say truth, for out it must, it looked like the great collar, just About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light. But oh! she dances such a way No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight.... | |
 | John Elliot Bingham - 1843 - 910 Seiten
...Range of Thermometer — Squadron sail from Starboard Jack — Fishing-boats — Arrival at Toong-koo. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they fear'd the light. — SUCKLING. THE burning of the archives, alluded to in the previous Chapter, excited great indignation... | |
 | John Elliot Bingham - 1843 - 464 Seiten
...from Starboard Jack — Fishing-boats — Arrival at Toong-koo. Her feet beneath her petticoat, lake little mice, stole in and out, As if they fear'd the light.— SVCKLIKO. THE burniug of the archives, alluded to in the previous Chapter, excited great indigriation... | |
 | 1847 - 640 Seiten
...therefore may work wonders in combination. Take a stanza and a half from Suckling's " Bride :" — " Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they feared the light. But oh ! she dances such a way, No sun upon an Easter Day Is half so fine a sight.... | |
 | 1887 - 544 Seiten
...is this verse quoted from it by persons who know little or nothing of tlie author, — " Her f«et beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they feared the light: Bat 0! she dances such a way! No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight"... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 Seiten
...and charming specimens in the language. They glance like twinkles in the eye, or cherries bedewed • Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole...they fear'd the light ; But oh ! she dances such a way! No sun upon an Easter day, Is half so fine a sight. It is very daring, and has a sort of playful... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 Seiten
...and charming specimens in the language. They glance like twinkles of the eye, or cherries bedewed : Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out, As if they fear ' d the light: But oh ! she dances such a way ! No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 246 Seiten
...to say truth (for out it must) It look'd like the great collar (just) About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they feared the light : But oh ! she dances such a way ! No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 242 Seiten
...to say truth (for out it must) It look'd like the great collar (just) About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they feared the light : But oh ! she dances such a way ! No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight.... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 280 Seiten
...and charming specimens in the language. They glance like twinkles in the eye, or cherries bedewed • Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out, As if they fear ' d the light; But oh ! she dances such a way! JVo sun upon an Easter day, Is half so fine a sight.... | |
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Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light: But, oh ! she dances such a way— No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight. 
