Mrs. Jerningham's journal [a poem, by E.A. Hart].

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Sivu 141 - Clough (Arthur Hugh).— THE POEMS AND PROSE REMAINS OF ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH. With a Selection from his Letters and a Memoir.
Sivu 5 - ... And when the busy swallows pass To nod my friendly head at them ! It did the little squirrels good To see a thing as gay as I, When I came running through the wood To hide from the delighted sky ; The quaint old cuckoo said his say, I mock'd him with my artful word ; I think he knows not to this day Whether I am a girl or bird ! 'Twas "cuckoo, cuckoo, cuckoo," he; And "cuckoo, cuckoo, cuckoo," I ; — It was the grandest sight to see That puzzled cuckoo round me fly ! In ev'ry bird I found a...
Sivu 5 - mid the grass, In charming dews the wise condemn, And when the busy swallows pass To nod my friendly head at them ! It did the little squirrels good To see a thing as gay as I, When I came running through the wood To hide from the delighted sky ; The quaint old cuckoo said his say, I mock'd him with my artful word ; I think he knows not to this day Whether I am a girl or bird ! T\vas ' cuckoo, cuckoo, cuckoo,' he ; And 'cuckoo, cuckoo, cuckoo...
Sivu 8 - How many quarts of milk a week Shall I require ? how should I know ! And what may be the price of coals ? How many tons will be enough ? Shall she take quartern loaves, or rolls ? And do I want the kitchen stuff? I've ordered dinner — 'tis a fact That I was frightened at the act! Says I, ( A leg of lamb you'll get...

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