 The green leaves shade our lovely home From the hot scorching sun, So many birds live in the tree We do not want for fun. The light breeze gently rocks our nest And hushes us to sleep, We're up betimes to sing our song, And the first daylight greet.  Stories about Birds - Page 20by Mrs. Henry S. Mackarness - 1856 - 96 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 296 pages
...soft and nice — My pretty mate and I — And all the time we worked at it, We sang most merrily. The green leaves shade our lovely home From the hot...breeze gently rocks our nest, And hushes us to sleep ; We 're up betimes to sing our song, And the first daylight greet. SONGS FOR THE I have a secret I... | |
 | Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 236 pages
...soft and nice — My pretty mate and I — And all the time we worked at it, We sang most merrily. The green leaves shade our lovely home From the hot...tree, We do not want for fun. The light breeze gently focks our nest. And hushes us to sleep ; We're up betimes to sing our song, And the first daylight... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1858 - 132 pages
...soft and nice,— My pretty mate and I,— And all the time we worked at it We sang most merrily. 2. The green leaves shade our lovely home From the hot,...betimes to sing our song, And the first daylight greet 3. I have a secret I would like The little girls to know; But I won't tell a single boy — They rob... | |
 | My poetry book - 1858 - 172 pages
...soft and nice — My pretty mate and I — And all the time we work'd at it, We sang most merrily. The light breeze gently rocks our nest, And hushes...song, And the first daylight greet. I have a secret I would like The little girls to know ; But I won't tell a single 'boy — They rob the poor birds so.... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard, Loomis Joseph Campbell - 1864 - 216 pages
...soft and nice, — My pretty mate and I, — And all the time we worked at it We sang most merrily. 2 The green leaves shade our lovely home From the hot,...betimes to sing our song, And the first daylight greet. But I won't tell a single boy — They rob the poor birds so ! We have four pretty little eggs ; We... | |
 | Child - 1868 - 224 pages
...soft and nice — My pretty mate and I — And all the time we work'd at it, We sang most merrily. The green leaves shade our lovely home From the hot...betimes to sing our song, And the first daylight greet. 1 have a secret I would like The little girls to know ; But I won't tell a single boy — They rob... | |
 | Alexander Ronald Grant - 1870 - 160 pages
...it very soft and nice My pretty mate and I ; And all the time we worked at it We sang most merrily. The green leaves shade our lovely home From the hot...song, And the first daylight greet. I have a secret I would like The little girls to know ; But I won't tell a single boy, They rob the poor birds so. We... | |
 | Alexander Ronald Grant - 1871 - 160 pages
...it very soft and nice My pretty mate and I ; And all the time we worked at it We sang most merrily. The green leaves shade our lovely home From the hot...not want for fun. The light breeze gently rocks our nesi And hushes us to sleep, We're up betimes to sing our song, And the first daylight greet. I have... | |
 | Alexander Ronald Grant - 1874 - 162 pages
...it very soft and nice My pretty mate and I; And all the time we worked at it We sang most merrilv. The green leaves shade our lovely home From the hot...song, And the first daylight greet. I have a secret I would like The little girls to know ; But I won't tell a single boy, We have four pretty little nests,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1876 - 212 pages
...something unknown or hidden. sor'row-ful, sad, grieved. con'cert, a musical enter* tainment. • 2 The green leaves shade our lovely home From the hot, scorching sun; So many biius live in the tree, We do not want for fun. The light breeze gently rocks our nest, And hushes... | |
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