 MERRILY swinging on brier and weed, Near to the nest of his little dame, Over the mountain-side or mead, Robert of Lincoln is telling his name : Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Snug and safe is that nest of ours, Hidden among the summer...  The Posy Ring: A Book of Verse for Children - Page 75edited by - 1903 - 279 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1855 - 692 pages
...which has had no type in his own national experience. ROBERT OF LINCOLN. MERRILY swinging on briar and weed, Near to the nest of his little dame, ' Over...bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; Snug and safe is that nest of ours,' Hidden among the summer flowers. Chee, chee, chee. Robert of Lincoln is gaily drest,... | |
 | 1855 - 700 pages
...which has had no type in his own national experience. ROBERT OF LINCOLN. MERRILY swinging on briar and weed, Near to the nest of his little dame, Over...Lincoln is telling his name ; Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spiuk, spank, spink; Snug and safe is that nest of ours, Hidden among the summer flowers. Chee, chee,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 808 pages
...world of strife ; And the light that over its border streams Shall lie on the path of thy daily life. ROBERT OF LINCOLN. Merrily swinging on brier and weed....bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Snug and safe is that nest of ours. Hidden among the summer flowers. Chee, chee, ehee. Robert of Lincoln is gaily drest,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 pages
...strife; And the light that over ita border streams Shall lie on the path of thy daily life. ROBEUT OP LINCOLN. Merrily swinging on brier and weed, Near...bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; Snug and safe is that nest of ours. Hidden among the summer flowers. Chee, chee, chee. Wearing a bright black wedding... | |
 | John Sullivan Dwight - 1856 - 428 pages
...claim as a valid form of art. [From Putnam's Magazine.] ROBERT OF LINCOLN. ВТ WM. CCLLEJT BRVAIÍT. Merrily swinging on brier and weed, Near to the nest...bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Snug and safe is that nest of ours, Hidden among the summer flowers. Che«, chee chee. Robert of Lincoln n gaily drest,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 pages
...the light that over its border streams Shall lie on the path of thy daily life. ! '.nun OF LrXOOLH. Merrily swinging on brier and weed, Near to the nest...bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Snug and safe is that nest of ours, Hidden among the summer flowers. Chee, chee, chee. Robert of Lincoln is gaily drest,... | |
 | Marc Antony Henderson - 1856 - 156 pages
...the youth was a-laying, And there was no more use for him to be saying. "HIGH-ER!" THOMAS TYTTE. " Merrily swinging on brier and weed, Near to the nest...bob-o-link, Spink, spank, spink. Snug and safe is that nest of ours. Hidden among the summer flowers, "Chee, chee, chee." "ROBERT OF LINCOLN." FLUTTEBING... | |
 | Mrs. Henry S. Mackarness - 1856 - 104 pages
...Dear children, learn to praise him, too, For all his tender care. LINCOLN. Merrily singing, on briar and weed, Near to the nest of his little dame, Over...mountain-side or mead, Robert of Lincoln is telling his name. 26 " Bob-o-link, bob-o-link, Spink, spank, spink, Look, what a nice new coat is mine ; Sure there was... | |
 | William Sherwood - 1856 - 466 pages
...Bryant. (A good example of the Dactylic and Trochaic verse. Seep. 94.) 1. Merrily swinging on briar and weed, Near to the nest of his little dame, Over the mountain-side or mead, Eobert of Lincoln is telling his name ; Bob-o'-link, Bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Snug and safe... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 600 pages
...reader, yet it will hear repetition, and deserves it : THE BOB-O'-L1NK. "Merrily swinging on hrier and weed, Near to the nest of his little dame, Over the mountain-side or mead, Rohert of Linenin ie telling his name ; Boh-o'-link, hoh-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Snug and safe... | |
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