 THERE lived a sage in days of yore And he a handsome pigtail wore ; But wondered much and sorrowed more Because it hung behind him. He mused upon this curious case, And swore he'd change the pigtail's place, And have it hanging at his face, Not dangling...  A Book of Nonsense Verse - Página 331926 - 159 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1906 - 332 páginas
...yore, And he a handsome pigtail wore ; But wondered much and sorrowed more Because it hung behind him. He mused upon this curious case, And swore he'd change...Says he, " The mystery I've found,— I'll turn me round,"—he turned him round ; But still it hung behind him. Then round, and round, and out and in,... | |
 | Daniel Harvey Hill, Frank Lincoln Stevens, Charles William Burkett - 1906 - 248 páginas
...much, and sorrowed more, Because it hung behind him. He mused upon this curious case, And swore he 'd change the pigtail's place, And have it hanging at...dangling there behind him. Says he, " The mystery I 've found, I 'll turn me round"; he turned him round; But still it hung behind him. Then round and... | |
 | James Matthew McLaughlin, George Augustus Veazie, William Wallace Gilchrist - 1906 - 148 páginas
...pigtail's place, And 3. Says he " The mys-te-ry I've found," Says he " The mystery I've found ; I'll 4. Then round and round and out and in, All day the puz-zled sage did spin, In wondered much and sorrowed more, Be - cause it hung be - hind him. have it hang -ing at his face, Not... | |
 | James Matthew McLaughlin - 1906 - 144 páginas
...pigtail's place, And 3. Says he " The mys-te-ry I've found," Says he " The mystery I've found ; I'll 4. Then round and round and out and in, All day the puz-zled sage did spin,In wondered much and sorrowed more, Be - cause it hung be - hind him. have it hang - ing at his... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1911 - 526 páginas
...yore, And he a handsome pigtail wore ; But wondered much and sorrowed more Because it hung behind him. He mused upon this curious case, And swore he'd change...round, and round, and out and in, All day the puzzled sago did spin ; In vain — it mattered not a pin, — The pigtail hung behind him. And right, and... | |
 | William Harris Elson - 1913 - 296 páginas
...yore And he a handsome pigtail wore ; But wondered much and sorrowed more Because it hung behind him. He mused upon this curious case, And swore he'd change...dangling there behind him. Says he, ' ' The mystery I Ve found, — I'll turn me round," — He turned him round ; But still it hung behind him. Then round,... | |
 | Eleanor Louise Skinner, Ada Maria Skinner - 1915 - 246 páginas
...wondered much and sorrowed more Because it hung behind him. He mused upon the curious case, And vowed he'd change the pigtail's place, And have it hanging...turned him round, — But still it hung behind him. And up and down and in and out He turned, but still the pigtail stout Hung dangling there behind him... | |
 | Carolyn Wells - 1918 - 290 páginas
...handsome pigtail wore; But wondered much and sorrowed more, Because it hung behind him. He mused npon this curious case, And swore he'd change the pigtail's...it hanging at his face, Not dangling there behind hiin. Says he, "The mystery I've found, — I'll turn me round," — he turned him round; But still... | |
 | Calvin Noyes Kendall, Marion Paine Stevens - 1918 - 314 páginas
...he'd change the pigtail's place, And have it hanging at his face, Not dangling there behind him. Said he, "The mystery I've found, I'll turn me round." — He turned him round; Then round and round, and out and in, All day the puzzled sage did spin; In vain — it mattered not... | |
 | Leonard G. Nattkemper, George Wharton James - 1919 - 776 páginas
...yore, And he a handsome pigtail wore; But wondered much and sorrowed more Because it hung behind him. He mused upon this curious case, And swore he'd change...pigtail's place, And have it hanging at his face, Says he, "The mystery I've found, I'll turn me round." He turned him round; But still it hung behind... | |
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