 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 354 էջ
...mood. The following will serve as a free translation : Fire-fly, fire-fly ! bright little thing, Light me to bed, and my song I will sing. Give me your light,...bed. Give me your light o'er the grass as you creep, That I may joyfully go to my sleep Come little fire-fly — come little beast Come ! and I '11 make... | |
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1845 - 536 էջ
...translation is given to Indian words generally. [t Fire-fly, fire-fly ! bright little thing, Light me to bed, and my song I will sing. Give me your light,...bed. Give me your light o'er the grass as you creep, That I may joyfully go to my sleep. Come little fire-fly — come little beast — Come ! and I'll... | |
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1848 - 428 էջ
...translation is given to Indian words generally. [t Fire-fly, fire-fly ! bright little thing, Light me to bed, and my song I will sing. Give me your light,...fly o'er my head, That I may merrily go to my bed. 4 Give me your light o'er the grass as you creep, That I may joyfully go to my sleep. Come little fire-fly... | |
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1851 - 536 էջ
...translation a given to Indian words generally. [t Fire-fly, fire-fly ! bright little thing, * Light me to bed, and my song I will sing. Give me your light,...beast— That I may joyfully go to my sleep. Come little candle that flies as I sing, Come ! and I'll make you to-morrow a feast. Bright little fairy-bug—night.s... | |
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1851 - 528 էջ
...translation is given to Indian words generally. [t Fire-fly, fire-fly ! bright little thing, Light me to bed, and my song I will sing. Give me your light,...That I may merrily go to my bed. Give me your light nVr the grass as you creep, Come little fire-fly—come little beast— That I may joyfully go to my... | |
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1853 - 534 էջ
...generally. [t Fire-fly, fire-fly I bright little thing, Light me to bed, and my song I will sing. (iivc me your light, as you fly o'er my head, That I may...bed. Give me your light o'er the grass as you creep, That I may joyfully go to my sleep. Come little fire-fly — come little beast — Come ! and I'll... | |
 | Anna Cummings Johnson - 1855 - 358 էջ
...prettier things among the children's songs of any people. " Fire-fly, fire-fly, bright little thing, Light me to bed, and my song I will sing ; Give me your...; Give me your light o'er the grass as you creep, That I may joyfully go to my sleep ; Come little fire-fly — Come little beast — Come ! and I'll... | |
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1856 - 386 էջ
...CHANT OP INDIAN CHILDREN TO THE WATASEE, THE FIRE-FLY. FIBE-FLT, fire-fly ! bright little thing, Light me to bed, and my song I will sing. Give me your light,...bed. Give me your light o'er the grass as you creep, That I may joyfully go to my sleep. Come, little fire-fly — come, little beast — Come ! and I'll... | |
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1856 - 362 էջ
...himself upon a mat by the door, he commenced singing : Fire-fly, fire- fly, bright little thing, Light me to bed and my song I will sing; Give me your light,...head, That I may merrily go to my bed. Give me your l. Jit o'er the grass as you creep, That I may joyfully go to my sleep ; Come, little fire-fly, come... | |
 | 1878 - 968 էջ
...little thing, Light me to bed while my song 1 King; Oive me your light ae you fly o'er my head, That 1 may merrily go to my bed ; Give me your light o'er the grass as you creep, That I may joylully go to шу sleep. Come, little flre-fly, come, little beast, Come, and I'll make... | |
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Fire-fly, fire-fly! bright little thing, Light me to bed, and my song I will sing. Give me your light, as you fly o'er my head, That I may merrily go to my bed. Give me your light o'er the grass as you creep, That I may joyfully go to my sleep. 
