And in did come the strangest figure! His queer long coat from heel to head Was half of yellow and half of red, And he himself was tall and thin, With sharp blue eyes, each like a pin, And light loose hair, yet swarthy skin, No tuft on cheek nor beard... The Young and Field Literary Readers - Página 127por Ella Flagg Young, Walter Taylor Field - 1915Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...queer long coat from heel to head Was half of yellow and half of red; And he himself was tall and thin; With sharp blue eyes, each like a pin : And light loose hair, yet swarthy skin: Ko tuft on cheek, nor beard on chin. Hut lips where smiles went out and in — There was no guessing... | |
| Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 páginas
...long coat from heel to head Was half of yellow and half of red ; And he himself was tall and thin, With sharp blue eyes, each like a pin, And light loose...and in — There was no guessing his kith and kin ! And nobody could enough admire The tall man and his quaint attire : Quoth one : " It 's as my great-grandsire,... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 676 páginas
...long coat from heel to head Was half of yellow and half of red ; And he himself was tall and thin, With sharp blue eyes, each like a pin, And light loose...and in — There was no guessing his kith and kin ! And nobody could enough admire The tall man and his quaint attire : Quoth one : " It's as my great-graudsire,... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 páginas
...long coat from heel to head Was half of yellow and half of red ; And he himself was tall and thin, With sharp blue eyes, each like a pin, And light,...and in — There was no guessing his kith and kin. And nobody could enough admire The tall man and his quaint attire ; Quoth one, " It's as my great grandsire,... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 páginas
...long coat from heel to head Was half of yellow and half of red ; And he himself was tall and thin, With sharp blue eyes, each like a pin, And light loose...swarthy skin, No tuft on cheek nor beard on chin, o But lips where smiles went out and in — There was no guessing his kith and kia ! And nobody could... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1862 - 372 páginas
...long coat from heel to head Was half of yellow, and half of red ; And he himself was tall and thin, With sharp blue eyes each like a pin, And light loose...and in — There was no guessing his kith and kin ! And nobody could enough admire The tall man and his quaint attire : Quoth one, ' It's as if my great-grandsire,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 578 páginas
...long coat from heel to head Was half of yellow and half of red ; And he himself was tall and thin, With sharp blue eyes, each like a pin, And light loose...and in — There was no guessing his kith and kin ! And nobody could enough admire The tall man and his quaint attire : Quoth one : " It's as my greatrgrandsire,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 páginas
...long coat from heel to head Was half of yellow and half of red ; And he himself was tall and thin, With sharp blue eyes, each like a pin, And light loose...and in — There was no guessing his kith and kin ! And nobody could enough admire The tall man and his quaint attire. Quoth one : " It's as my great-grandsire,... | |
| 302 páginas
...long coat from heel to head, Was half of yellow and half of red ; And he himself was tall and thin, With sharp blue eyes, each like a pin, And light loose...on cheek nor beard on chin. But lips where smiles wen' out and in — There was no guessing his kith and kin ! And nobody could enough admire The tall... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1863 - 564 páginas
...long coat from heel to head Was half of yellow and half of red ; And he himself was tall and thin, With sharp blue eyes, each like a pin, And light loose hair, yet swarthy skin, No tuft on check nor beard on chin, But lips where smiles went out and in — There was no guessing his kith and... | |
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