 | 1846 - 266 pages
...kick,. The deuce take the wheelbarrow, That spared my wife's neck. NATURAL HISTORY. 338. THE cuckoo 'sa fine bird, He sings as he flies; He brings us good...And when he sings " cuckoo !" The summer is near. 339. THE cat sat asleep by the side of the fire, The mistress snored loud as a pig : Jack took up his... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell- Phillipps - 1853 - 372 pages
...••,-' t / f FIFTEENTH CLASS. NATURAL HISTORY. ccccxcv. HE cuckoo's a fine bird, He sings as he flics ; He brings us good tidings, He tells us no lies. He...And when he sings " cuckoo \ " The summer is near. • [A provincial version of the t»ame.] THE cuckoo's a vine bird, A zengs as a vlies ; A brengs us... | |
 | Charles Henry Bennett - 1858 - 82 pages
...farmers ride, Hobbledy-hoy, Hobbledy-hoy ! This is the way the farmers ride, Hobblcdy hobbledy-hoy ! lie sucks little birds' eggs, To make his voice clear ; And when he sings "'Cuckoo!" The summer is near. he was a piper's son, He learned to play when he was young ; But all the tune that he could play, Was... | |
 | Franz Pfeiffer - 1860 - 528 pages
...\ Ihude sing cuccu etc. ") Popular rhymes etc. of Sootland, Edinb. 1842, S. 42: The cuckoo' sa ßne bird, \ he sings as he flies; he brings us good tidings,...clear; and when he sings 'cuckoo!' the summer is near. Ein Kinderreim aus Schottland (ebd.): The bat, the bee, the butterflie, \ the cuckoo and the swallow,... | |
 | Franz Pfeiffer - 1860 - 520 pages
...1842, S. 42: The cuckoo's a ßne bird, he sings 0.9 he flies; he brings us good tidings, | he teils us no lies. He sucks little birds' eggs \ to make...clear; and when he sings 'cuckoo!' the summer is near. Ein Kinderreim aus Schottland (ebd.) : The bat, the bee, the butterßie, \ the cuckoo and the swallow,... | |
 | Franz Pfeiffer, Karl Bartsch, Otto Behaghel - 1860 - 534 pages
...1842, S. 42 : The cuckoo' sa fine bird, \ he sings äs he flies; he brings us good tidings, \ he teils us no lies. He sucks little birds' eggs \ to make his voice clear; and when he sings 'cuckoo!' \ the summe)' is near. Ein Kinderreim aus Schottland (ebd.) : The bat, the bee, the butterflie, \ the cuckoo... | |
 | Ludwig Uhland - 1866 - 570 pages
...sing cuccu uj ш. 19 Popular rhymes etc. of Scotland, Œbinburg 1842, ®. 42: The cuckoo's a fíne bird, he sings as he flies; he brings us good tidings,...and when he sings „cuckoo!" the summer is near. (Sin Ainberreim an« ©фоШапЬ (ebenbafelbfl) : The bat, the bee, the butterflie, the cuckoo and... | |
 | Ludwig Uhland - 1866 - 574 pages
...lo sing cuccu uf to. W Popular rhymes etc. of Scotland, (Sbinburg 1842, €. 42: The cuckoo's a line bird, he sings as he flies; he brings us good tidings,...and when he sings „cuckoo!" the summer is near, ein Äinbetreim cue ©фоШапЬ (cbenbofelbfl) : The Hat, the bee, the butterflie, the cuckoo and... | |
 | Charles Henry Bennett - 1866 - 86 pages
...farmers ride ; Hobbledy-hoy, Hobbledy-hoy ! This is the way the farmers ride, Hobbledy hobbledy-hoy ! He sucks little birds' eggs, To make his voice clear...; And when he sings "Cuckoo!" The summer is near. TOM he was a piper's son, He learned to play when he was young; But all the tune that he could play,... | |
 | 1869 - 254 pages
...The barber shaved the mason, As I suppose Cut off* his nose, And popped it in a basin. The cuckoo 'sa fine bird, He sings as he flies; He brings us good...And when he sings " cuckoo ! " The summer is near. The lion and the unicorn Were fighting for the crown ; The lion beat the unicorn All round about the... | |
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The cuckoo's a fine bird, he sings as he flies; he brings us good tidings, he tells us no lies. He sucks little birds' eggs to make his voice clear; and when he sings „cuckoo! 
