But sturdy and staunch he stands; And the little toy soldier is red with rust, And his musket moulds in his hands. Time was when the little toy dog was new, And the soldier was passing fair; And that was the time when our Little Boy Blue Kissed them and... Self Culture - Seite 4031899Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Walter Williams - 1913 - 732 Seiten
...heart of the man who is loved by all the little folks of Missouri and known as "The Children's Poet." "The little toy dog is covered with dust But sturdy...toy dog was new And the soldier was passing fair; That was the time when our little Boy Blue, Kissed them and put them there." Between times, while engaged... | |
| John Lawson Stoddard - 1913 - 494 Seiten
...Charles Scribner's Sons.) LITTLE BOY BLUE THE little toy dog is covered with dust, But sturdy and stanch he stands; And the little toy soldier is red with rust, And his musket molds in his hands. Time was when the little toy dog was new And the soldier was passing fair, And... | |
| James William Searson, George Ellsworth Martin - 1914 - 394 Seiten
...sorrow the father's heart breathes forth this exquisite melody of parental grief. LITTLE BOY BLUE* The little toy dog is covered with dust, But sturdy...red with rust, And his musket moulds in his hands. *From "A Little Book of Western Verse;" copyright, 1889, by Eugene Field; published by Charles Scribner's... | |
| John Bartlett, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1914 - 1514 Seiten
...The little toy-dog is covered with dust But sturdy and stanch he stands; And the little toy-soldier is red with rust And his musket moulds in his hands; Time was when the little toy-dog was new, And the soldier was passing fair; And that was the time when our Little Boy Blue Kissed... | |
| Arthur Elmore Bostwick - 1914 - 160 Seiten
...this: The little toy dog is covered with dust, Yet sturdy and stanch he stands; And the little tin soldier is red with rust And his musket moulds in his hands. In both of these extracts the rhyme aids the meter in marking off the lines and emphasizing the poetical... | |
| United States. Congress - 1914 - 116 Seiten
...Eugene Field's Little Boy Blue, and at the very first lines of it the old lady became all attention : " The little toy dog is covered with dust, But sturdy and staunch it stands; And the little tin soldier is covered with rust, And his musket molds in his hands." Very... | |
| 1915 - 616 Seiten
...the girls all day — If I darst; but I darsen't! LITTLE BOY BLUE The little toy dog is covered witb dust, But sturdy and staunch he stands ; And the little...toy dog was new, And the soldier was passing fair ; And that was the time when our Little Boy Blue Kissed them and put them there. "Now, don't you go... | |
| Sarah Emma Simons - 1915 - 492 Seiten
...Laureate of Children. LITTLE BOY BLUE The little toy dog is covered with dust, But sturdy and stanch he stands; And the little toy soldier is red with...toy dog was new, And the soldier was passing fair; And that was the time when our Little Boy Blue Kissed them and put them there. "Now, don't you go till... | |
| Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 Seiten
...eyes while Mother sings LITTLE BOY BLUE The little toy dog is covered with dust, But sturdy and stanch he stands ; And the little toy soldier is red with...toy dog was new, And the soldier was passing fair ; And that was the time when our Little Boy Blue Kissed them and put them there. " Now, don't you go... | |
| Jessie Belle Rittenhouse - 1915 - 346 Seiten
...And Nod. Eugene Field. LITTLE BOY BLUE THE little toy dog is covered with dust, But sturdy and stanch he stands; And the little toy soldier is red with rust, And his musket moulds in his hands. TO A HURT CHILD 215 Time was when the little toy dog was new, And the soldier was passing fair; And... | |
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