 | England - 1837 - 886 pages
...tumble down the stair ! ) Thou darling of tby sire 1 (Why, Jane, he'll set his pinafore a-fire ! ) Thou imp of mirth and joy ! In love's dear chain so...strong and bright a link, Thou idol of thy parents — (Dratrthu boy! There goes my ink ! ) Thou cherub — but of earth ; Fit playfellow for Fays, by... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English wit and humor - 1837 - 322 pages
...'11 tumble down the stair !) Thou darling of thy sire! (Why, Jane, he '11 set his pinafore a-fire !) Thou imp of mirth and joy ! In Love's dear chain so...a link, Thou idol of thy parents— (Drat the boy ! There goes my ink !) Thou cherub— but of earth ; Fit playfellow for Fays, by moonlight pale, In... | |
 | English literature - 1837 - 612 pages
...'11 tumble down the stair !) Thou darling of thy sire ! (Why, Jane, he '11 set his pinafore a-fire!) Thou imp of mirth and joy ! In Love's dear chain so...a link, Thou idol of thy parents— (Drat the boy ! Thou cberub — but of entth : Fit playfellow for Fays, by moonlight |iJe, In harmless sport and... | |
 | Scotland - 1837 - 898 pages
...of thy sire 1 (Why, Jane, he'll set his pinafore a-firc ! ) Tlion imp of mirth and joy ! In lovo's dear chain so strong and bright a link, Thou idol of thy parents — (Drat?lho boy! There goes my ink ! ) Thou cherub — but of earth ; Fit playfellow for Fays, by... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - Recitations - 1844 - 302 pages
...he'll tumble down the stair !) Thou darling of thy sire ! (Why, Jane, he'll set his pinafore a-fire !) Thou imp of mirth and joy ! In love's dear chain,...a link, Thou idol of thy parents — (Drat the boy ! There goes my ink !) Thou cherub — but of earth ; Fit play-fellow for fays, by moonlight pale,... | |
 | John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...he'll tumble down the stair !) Thou darling of thy sire ! (Why, Jane, he'll set his pinafore a-fire !) Thou imp of mirth and joy ! In love's dear chain,...a link, Thou idol of thy parents — (Drat the boy ! There goes my ink.) Thou cherub, but of earth ; Fit play-fellow for fays, by moonlight pale, In harmless... | |
 | Bits - Anthologies - 1847 - 88 pages
...Light as the singing bird that wings the air, (The door ! the door ! he'll tumble down the stair !) Thou imp of mirth and joy ! In love's dear chain so...bright a link, Thou idol of thy parents (Drat the boy ! Thou darling of thy sire ! (Wliy, Jane, he'll set his pinafore afire t) There goes my ink !) Thou... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1847 - 302 pages
...he'll tumble down the stair!) Thou darling of thy sire ! (Why, Jane, he 'll set his pinafore a-fire ! ) Thou imp of mirth and joy ! In Love's dear chain so...a link, Thou idol of thy parents — (Drat the boy ! Thou cherub — but of earth : Fit playfellow for Fays, by moonlight pale, In harmless sport and... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1847 - 314 pages
...he'll tumble down the stair!) Thou darling of thy sire ! (Why, Jane, he 'll set his pinafore a-fire !) Thou imp of mirth and joy ! In Love's dear chain so strong and bright a link, Thou idol of thy parents—(Drat the boy ! Thou cherub—but of earth ; Fit playfellow for Fays, by moonlight pale,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1848 - 600 pages
...Thou darling of thy sire ! (Why, JAKE, be Ml set his pinafore a-fire !) Thou imp of mirth and joy ! ID love's dear chain so strong and bright a link, Thou idol of thy parents! — (Drat the boy, There goes my ink !) 'Thou cherub — but of earth: Fit play-fellow for Fuye by moon-light pale, In... | |
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Jane, he'll set his pinafore afire !) Thou imp of mirth and joy ! In love's dear chain so strong and bright a link, Thou idol of thy parents... 
