 | Ella Flagg Young, Walter Taylor Field - 1914 - 328 pages
...eggs on a bed of hay, Flecked with purple, a pretty sight ! There as the mother sits all day, 10 15 20 Nice good wife, that never goes out, Keeping house...chee, chee." Soon as the little ones chip the shell, 5 Six wide mouths are open for food ; Robert of Lincoln bestirs him well, Gathering seeds for the hungry... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1914 - 400 pages
...Robert of Lincoln bestirs him well, Gathering seeds for the hungry brood. Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, 50 Spink, spank, spink ; This new life is likely to be...young fellow like me. Chee, chee, chee. Robert of Lincoln at length is made Sober with work, and silent with care ; Off is his holiday garment laid,... | |
 | John Calvin Metcalf - 1914 - 426 pages
...I There as the mother sits all day, Robert is singing with all his might: Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; Nice good wife, that never goes...Keeping house while I frolic about. Chee, chee, chee. Bryant's Translation of Homer was begun in earnest in 1866, partly as a distraction from his sorrow... | |
 | Michigan. State Board of Library Commissioners - 1915 - 82 pages
...: There as the mother sits all day, Robert is singing with all his might, Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink, Nice good wife, that never goes...young fellow like me, Chee, chee, chee. Robert of Lincoln at length is made Sober with work, and silent with care; Off is his holiday garment laid. Half... | |
 | Burton Egbert Stevenson - 1915 - 568 pages
...sight! There as the mother sits all day, Robert is singing with all his might: Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; Nice good wife, that never goes...young fellow like me. Chee, chee, chee. Robert of Lincoln at length is made Sober with work, and silent with care; Off is his holiday garment laid, Half... | |
 | Emilie Kip Baker - 1915 - 232 pages
...with purple, a pretty sight, There, as the mother sits all day, Robert is singing with all his might : Spink, spank, spink ; Nice good wife that never goes...Hard for a gay young fellow like me. Chee, chee, chee !" Summer wanes ; the children are grown ; Fun and frolic no more he knows, Robert of Lincoln's a humdrum... | |
 | Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 pages
...white eggs on a bed of hay, Flecked with purple, a pretty sight ! There as the mother sits all day, Nice good wife, that never goes out, Keeping house...young fellow like me. Chee, chee, chee. Robert of Lincoln at length is made Sober with work, and silent with care ; Off is his holiday garment laid,... | |
 | Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin - 1915 - 312 pages
...: There as the mother sits all day, Robert is singing with all his might, Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink, Nice good wife, that never goes...likely to be Hard for a gay young fellow like me, Chee, cbee, chee. Robert of Lincoln at length is made Sober with work, and silent with care; Off is his holiday... | |
 | Roy Bennett Pace - 1915 - 680 pages
...There as the mother sits all day, 40 Robert is singing with all his might : Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Nice good wife, that never goes out, Keeping house while I frolic about. 45 Chee, chee, chee. Soon as the little ones chip the shell, Six wide mouths are open for food : Robert... | |
 | Alice Eliza Ball - 1916 - 542 pages
...There as the mother sits all day, Robert is singing with all his might : Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; Nice good wife that never goes...food ; Robert of Lincoln bestirs him well, Gathering seed for the hungry brood. Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; This new life is likely to... | |
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Soon as the little ones chip the shell, Six wide mouths are open for food; Robert of Lincoln bestirs him well, Gathering seeds for the hungry brood. Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; This new life is likely to be Hard for a gay young fellow... 
