But small as he is, he knows he may want, In the bleak winter weather, when food is scant; So he finds a hole in an old tree's. core, And there makes his nest, and lays up his store. Then when cold winter comes, and the trees are bare, When the white... Sketches of Natural History - Página 154de Mary Botham Howitt - 1834 - 171 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Crofton Croker - 1829 - 260 páginas
...juicy cones of the pine, And the milky beech-nut is his bread and his wine. In the joy of his heart he frisks with a bound To the topmost twigs, and then...core, And there makes his nest, and lays up his store; Then when cold winter comes and the trees are bare, When the white snow is falling and keen is the... | |
| Levi Washburn Leonard - 1830 - 228 páginas
...here !" And then he grows pettish and stamps with his foot, And then independently he cracks his nut. But small as he is, he knows he may want In the bleak winter weather when food is so scant, So he finds a hole in an old tree's core, And there makes his nest, and lays up his store... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 680 páginas
...and looks waggish and queer, As if he would say, " Ay, follow me here!" And then he grows frettish, and stamps his foot, And then independently cracks...core, And there makes his nest, and lays up his store ; Then when cold winter comes and the trees are bare, "When the white snows are falling, and keen is... | |
| 1835 - 218 páginas
...with a vaulting spring ; Then he sits up aloft and looks waggish and queer, As if he would say, " Aye, follow me here ! " And then he grows pettish and stamps...core, And there makes his nest and lays up his store Then when cold winter comes, and the trees are bare, When the white snow is falling and keen is the... | |
| Samuel Putnam - 1836 - 226 páginas
...here !" And then he grows pettish and stamps with his foot, And then independently he cracks his nut. But small as he is, he knows he may want In the bleak winter weather when food is so scant, So he finds a hole in an old tree's core, And there makes his nest, and lays up his store... | |
| 1837 - 206 páginas
...cones of the pine, And the milky beech-nut is his bread and wine. But small as he is, he knows lie may want In the bleak winter weather, when food is...core, And there makes his nest, and lays up his store. Then when cold winter comes, and the trees are bare, When the white snow is falling and keen is the... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 552 páginas
...follow me here !" And then he grows pettish, and stamps his foot ; And then independently cracks hie nut ; And thus he lives the long summer thorough,...knows he may want. In the bleak winter weather, when find is scant. So he finds a hole in an old tree's core, And there makes his nest, and lays up his... | |
| 1836 - 404 páginas
...long summer thorough, Without a care or a thought of sorrow. But small as he is, he knows he may wani In the bleak winter weather when food is scant, So...core, And there makes his nest and lays up his Store ; Then when the cold winter comes, and the trees are bare, When the white snow is falling, and keen... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1847 - 152 páginas
...a bound | To the topmost twigs, and then down to the Then up again, like a wing'ed thing, [ground ; And from tree to tree | with a vaulting spring ; Then...core, And there makes his nest, and lays up his store ; Then when cold winter comes, and the trees are bare, When the white snow is falling, and keen is... | |
| Robert Connel - 1853 - 210 páginas
...cracks his nut ; And thus he lives the long summer thorough, Without a care ir a thought of sorrow* H But small as he is, he knows he may want, In the bleak...core, And there makes his nest, and lays up his store ; Then when cold winter comes, and the trees are bare, When the white snow is falling, and keen is... | |
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