Streifzüge auf dem Gebiete amerikanischer Volkskunde: Altes und Neues

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E. Wartigs Verlag E. Hoppe, 1902 - Всего страниц: 284

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Стр. 217 - As I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with seven wives; Each wife had seven sacks, Each sack had seven cats, Each cat had seven kits; Kits, cats, sacks and wives, How many were going to St. Ives?
Стр. 274 - Curly locks ! curly locks ! wilt thou be mine? Thou shalt not wash dishes, nor yet feed the swine, But sit on a cushion and sew a fine seam, And feed upon strawberries, sugar, and cream!
Стр. 214 - wall: Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the King's horses and all the King's men Couldn't put Humpty Dumpty in his place again" "That last line is much too long for the poetry," she added, almost out loud, forgetting that Humpty Dumpty would hear her.
Стр. 273 - THERE was a crooked man, and he went a crooked mile, He found a crooked sixpence against a crooked stile : He bought a crooked cat, which caught a crooked mouse, And they all lived together in a little crooked house.
Стр. 252 - But dat did not seem to greab 'er; Look away, look away, look away, Dixie Land! Old Missus acted de foolish part, And died for a man dat broke her heart; Look away, look away, look away, Dixie Land! Now, here's a health to the next Old Missus, An' all de gals dat want to kiss us; Look away, look away, look away, Dixie Land!
Стр. 219 - In marble walls as white as milk, Lined with a skin as soft as silk; Within a fountain crystal clear, A golden apple doth appear. No doors there are to this stronghold, Yet thieves break in and steal the gold.
Стр. 252 - way sorrow, Come and hear dis song tomorrow; Look away, look away, look away, Dixie land ! Dar's buckwheat cakes an' Injin batter, Makes you fat or a little fatter; Look away, look away, look away, Dixie land ! Den hoe it down an' scratch your grabble, To Dixie's land I'm bound to trabble; Look away, look away, look away, Dixie land!
Стр. 252 - Ole missus acted de foolish part, and died for a man dat broke her heart; Look away, look away, look away, Dixie land! Now here's health to de next ole missus, an' all de gals dat want to kiss us; Look away, look away, look away, Dixie land!
Стр. 233 - THE VOWELS We are little airy creatures, All of different voice and features; One of us in glass is set, One of us you'll find in jet. T'other you may see in tin, And the fourth a box within. If the fifth you should pursue, It can never fly from you.
Стр. 169 - Stand fast, root! bear well, top! Pray God send us a good howling crop: Every twig, apples big; Every bough, apples enow!' 'They then shout in chorus, one of the boys accompanying them on a cow's horn. During this ceremony they rap the trees with their sticks.

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