 I'm your servant and friend, But we ants never borrow, we ants never lend; But tell me, dear sir, did you lay nothing by When the weather was warm ? " Said the cricket, " Not I. My heart was so light That I sang day and night, For all nature looked gay."...  The School Reader: Third Book - Sida 87efter Charles Walton Sanders - 1841 - 250 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | George Merriam - 1841 - 308 sidor
...borrow,— A mouthful of grain.^ He'd repay it to-morrow; If not, he must die of starvation and sorrow. But tell me, dear sir, did you lay nothing by When the weather was warm ? " 4. Said the cricket, " Not I! My heart was so light, That I sang day and night, For all nature... | |
 | Charles Northend - 1866 - 172 sidor
...Ant to the Cricket, " 1 'm your servant and friend, But we Ants never borrow, we Ants never lend. But tell me, dear sir, did you lay nothing by When the...say? Go, then," says the Ant, " and dance winter away " Thus ending, he hastily lifted the wicket, And out of the door turned the poor little Cricket Though... | |
 | Thomas Urry Young - 1852 - 302 sidor
...we e'er lend ; But tell me, dear cricket, did you lay nothing by When the weather was warm ?" Quoth the cricket, " Not I ! My heart was so light That...Go, then," says the ant, "and dance winter away." Thus ending, he hastily lifted the wicket, And out of the door turn'd the poor little cricket. Folks... | |
 | Thomas Urry Young - 1852 - 296 sidor
...nothing by When the weather was warm ?" Quoth the cricket, " Not 11 My heart was so light That I song day and night, For all nature looked gay."— " You...Go, then," says the ant, " and dance winter away." Thus ending, he hastily lifted the wicket. And out of the door turn'd the poor little cricket. Folks... | |
 | 1852 - 1162 sidor
...tell me, dear Cricket, did you lay nothing by When the weather was warm?" Quoth the cricket, "Not II My heart was so light, That I sang day and night, For all nature work'd gay." " Yon SANG, sir, you say ? Go then," says the Ant, " and dance winter away." Thus ending,... | |
 | Mary (aunt, pseud.) - 1854 - 104 sidor
...cricket, "not I, My heart was so light, That I sung day and night, For all nature looked gay." " You sung, sir, you say, Go then," says the ant, "and dance winter away." Thus ended he hastily lifted the wicket, And out of the door turned the poor little cricket. Folks... | |
 | Francis Channing Woodworth - 1859 - 322 sidor
...ant to the cricket "I 'm your servant and friend, But we ants never borrow, we ants never lend; But tell me, dear sir, did you lay nothing by, When the weather was warm ?" Said the cricket, " Not 1 1 My heart was so light, That I sang day and night, For all nature look'd gay." " You sang, sir,... | |
 | 1863 - 260 sidor
...Ant to the Cricket, "I'm your servant and friend, But we Ants never borrow, we Anta never lend. But tell me, dear sir, did you lay nothing by When the...? Go, then," says the Ant, "and dance winter away" Thus ending, he hastily lifted the wicket, And out of the door turned the poor little Cricket. Though... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1864 - 200 sidor
...ant to the cricket, " I'm your servant and friend ; But we ants never borrow, we ants never lend. But tell me, dear sir, did you lay nothing by When the...Go, then," says the ant, " and dance winter away." Thus ending, he hastily opened the wicket, And out of the door turned the poor little cricket. Though... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1865 - 226 sidor
...lay nothing by When the weather was warm'?" Quoth0 the cricket, "Not I'! My heart was so light TBat I sang day and night', For all nature looked gay'."...then," says the ant, " and dance winter away." 4. Thus ending, he hastily lifted the wicket,d And out of the door turned the poor little cricket. Folks... | |
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