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 | Sunday school teachers - 1813 - 1368 pages
...happiest day of all the glad new year ; There will not be a drop of rain, the whole of the live-long day, For I'm to be Queen of the May, Mother ! I'm to be Queen of the May. But when the winter came, the girl was on her death-bed, and sang a sadder song to her mother — "... | |
 | William Finden, Edward Francis Finden - Women - 1834 - 234 pages
...Alice in all the land they say, So I'm to be Queen o' the May, mother, I'm to be Queen o' the May. I sleep so sound all night, mother, that I shall never wake, If ye do not call me loud when the day begins to break : But I must gather knots of flowers, and buds... | |
 | Fashion - 472 pages
...Alice in all the land they say : So I'm to be Queen o' the May, mother, I'm to be Queen o' the May ! I sleep so sound all night, mother, that I shall never wake If ye do not call me loud when the day begins to break : But I must gather knots of flowers, and buds... | |
 | Sunday school teachers - 1813 - 1406 pages
...happiest day of all the glad new year ; There will not be a drop of rain, the whole of the live-long day, For I'm to be Queen of the May, Mother ! I'm to be Queen of the May. Bat when the winter came, the girl was on her death-bed, and sang a sadder song to her mother — "... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...Margaret and Mary, there's Kate and Caroline : But none so fair as little Alice in all the land they say, I sleep so sound all night, mother, that I shall never...flowers, and buds and garlands gay> For I'm to be QWen o' the May, mother, I'm to be Queen o' the May. IT. As I came up the valley whom think ye should... | |
 | English literature - 1842 - 416 pages
...mother, the maddest, merriest day; For I'm to be Queen of the May, mother, I'm to be Queen of the May. I sleep so sound all night, mother, that I shall never wake, If you do not call me early when the day begins to break. But I must gather knots of flowers, and buds and garlands gay,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1843 - 260 pages
...Alice in all the land they say, So I'm to be Queen o' the May, mother, I'm to be Queen o' the May. I sleep so sound all night, mother, that I shall never...flowers, and buds and garlands gay, For I'm to be Queen o' the May, mother, I'm to be Queen o' the May. IT. As I came up the valley whom think ye should I... | |
 | Josiah Freeman Bumstead - Readers - 1843 - 170 pages
...in all the land, they say ; So I 'm to be Queen o' the May, mother ! I 'm to be Queen o' the May! 3. I sleep so sound, all night, mother, that I shall...not call me loud, when the day begins to break ! But 1 must gather knots of flowers, and buds, and garlands gay; For I 'm to be Queen o' the May, mother!... | |
 | American literature - 1844 - 504 pages
...happiest time of all the glad New Year; To-morrow 'ill be of all the year, the maddest, merriest day, For I'm to be Queen of the May, mother I'm to be Queen of the May." The second part of the poem is entitled " New-Year's Eve." This gay, bright young creature here is... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...Alice in all the land they say, So I 'm to be Queen o' the May, mother, I 'm to be Queen o' the May. I sleep so sound all night, mother, that I shall never...of flowers, and buds and garlands gay. For I'm to he Queen o' the May, mother, I'm to be Queen o' the May. Iv. As I came up the valley whom think ye... | |
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