 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. Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the...  Elementary English... - Page 44by Lillian Gertrude Kimball - 1911Full view - About this book
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...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's nap — When...the lawn 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... | |
 | Children's periodicals - 1838 - 448 pages
...of sugar-plums danced through their heads j And rnamma 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, 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
...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 ; 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... | |
 | American literature - 1837 - 660 pages
...visions of sugar-plums danced through their heads ; And mamma in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap, Had jusi settled our brains for a long winter's nap — When...the lawn 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... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman - American literature - 1837 - 278 pages
...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's nap — When...the lawn 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... | |
 | Animals - 1839 - 204 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 sprung from the bed, to see what was the matter. Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...visions of sugarplums danced through their heads ; And mamma in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our "brains for a long winter's nap — When...the lawn 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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 328 pages
...visions of sugarplums danced through their heads ; And mamma in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a long winter's nap ; When...the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter : Away to the window I flaw like a flash, Tore open the shutters... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 300 pages
...brains for a long winter's nap — When out on the lawn 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 up the sash. The moon, on the breast of the new-fallen snow, Gave the lustre of... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1843 - 324 pages
...brains for a long winter's nap; When out on the lawn 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 up the sash. The moon, on the breast of the new-fallen snow, Gave the lustre of... | |
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