Weep! weep! weep! weep!' So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep. There's little Tom Dacre, who cried when his head, That curled like a lamb's back, was shaved; so I said, 'Hush, Tom! never mind it, for, when your head's bare, You know that the... Town and Forest - Page 229by Anne Manning - 1860 - 286 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1824 - 984 pages
...and In soot I sleep. 'There's little Tom Toddy, who cried whm bis head, That curl'd like a laiab's back, was shaved) so I • said, " Hush, Tom, never mind It, for when your head's bare, Tou know that the soot cannot spoil your white hair." ' And so be was quiet, and that... | |
| 1824 - 600 pages
...genius. « THE CHIMNEY-SWEEPER. ' There's little Tom Toddy, •who cried when his lead, That curl'd like a lamb's back- was shaved ; so, I said, " Hush, Tom, never mind it, for when your head's bare, You know that the soot cannot spoil your white hair." ' And so he was quiet, and that... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1896 - 300 pages
...yet my tongue Could scarcely cry, " 'weep, 'weep ! 'weep, 'weep ! " So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep. There's little Tom Dacre, who cried...said, — " Hush, Tom ! never mind it, for when your head's bare, You know that the soot cannot spoil your white hair." And so he was quiet, anc that very... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 858 pages
...chimnies I sweep, and in soot I sleep. There's little Tom Toddy, who cried when his head, That was curl'd like a lamb's back, was shaved, so I said, " Hush, Tom, never mind it for when your head's bare, You know that the soot cannot spoil your white hair." And so he was quiet, and that very... | |
| William Hone - 1830 - 868 pages
...chimnies I sweep, and in soot I sleep. There's little Tom Toddy, who cried when his head, That was curl'd like a lamb's back, was shaved, so I said, " Hush, Tom, never mind it for when your head's bare, You know that the soot cannot spoil your white hair." And so he was quiet, and that very... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1830 - 374 pages
...me while yet my tongue Could scarcely cry — weep ! weep ! weep ! So your chimneys I clean and in soot I sleep. There's little Tom Dacre, who cried when his head, That curl'd like a lamb's back, was shaved; so I said, Hush, Tom, never mind it, for when your head's bare,... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 874 pages
...I sweep, and in soot I sleep. . There's little Tom Toddy, who cried when his head, That was curl'd like a lamb's back, was shaved, so I said, " Hush, Tom, never mind it for when your head's bare, You know that the soot cannot spoil your white hair." And so he was quiet, and that very... | |
| 1846 - 308 pages
...while yet my tongue Could scarcely cry, "weep! weep! weep! weep!" So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep. There's little Tom Dacre, who cried...so I said Hush Tom ! never mind it ; for when your head's bare, You know that the soot cannot spoil your white hair. And so he was quiet ; and that very... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1859 - 856 pages
...father sold me, while yet my tongue Could scarcely call out, ' 'Weep, 'weep, 'weep,' So your chimnies I clean, and on soot I sleep. " There's little Tom...cried when his head, That curled like a lamb's back, when shaved ; so I said, ' Hush, Tom ! never mind it, for when your head's bare, You know that the... | |
| Alexander Gilchrist, Anne Burrows Gilchrist - 1863 - 366 pages
...yet my tongue Could scarcely cry, ' Weep ! weep ! weep ! weep ! ' So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep. There's little Tom Dacre, who cried...I said, ' Hush, Tom ! never mind it, for when your head's bare, You know that the soot cannot spoil your white hair.' And so he was quiet, and that very... | |
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