| 1907 - 404 էջ
...Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, Born is the King of Israel. A Riddle BY JONATHAN SWIFT. (The Vowels.) We are little airy creatures, All of different voice...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... | |
| Eleanor Smith - 1908 - 158 էջ
..._ _j ' ill i ^ TI _j ^ jj _i-2 _j-j ii :±=sitI We are lit-tle air - y crea-tures, All of diff'rent voice and features: One of us in glass is set, One of us you'll find in jet; r ' JC ' * ir » —-•_ ---^. —• T'other you may see in tin, See the fourth a box with - in;... | |
| William S. Walsh - 1909 - 1112 էջ
...enigma-composers. An early instance is this by Swift on the Vowels : We arc little airy creatures, AH 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. K the fifth you should pursue, It can never... | |
| P. Garrett - 1910 - 872 էջ
...burglar? Oue wears false locks and the other false keys. We are little airy creatures All of difPrent 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... | |
| Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 էջ
...world : Loud JEtnas fulminate in love to man. 5534 Young : Night Thoughts. Night ix. Line 489 VOWELS. We are little airy creatures, All of different voice...us in glass Is set, One of us you'll find in jet, T'other you may see in tin, And the fourth a bfix within. If the fifth you should pursue, It can never... | |
| James Ormond Wilson - 1912 - 140 էջ
...weather Wednesday wheat wheel whole whose woodbine worst writing FIFTH YEAR FIRST WEEK ON THE VOWELS We are little airy creatures, All of different voice...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... | |
| 1912 - 208 էջ
...arise Pure and fresh and sinless In Thy holy eyes. ON THE VOWELS JONATHAN SWIFT WE are airy little creatures, All of different voice and features ; One...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... | |
| Franklin Benjamin Dyer, Mary J. Brady - 1915 - 282 էջ
...Aladdin and his mother were able to live in comfort for many years. THE ARABIAN NIGHTS ON THE VOWELS We are little airy creatures, All of different voice...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... | |
| Carolyn M. Robbins - 1917 - 106 էջ
...down the line. Pupils who use a wrong form in question or answer take their seats. STUDY 9 A RIDDLE We are little airy creatures, All of different voice...us in glass is set, One of us you'll find in jet. Another you may see in tin, And the fourth a box within. If the fifth you would pursue, It can never... | |
| Calvin Noyes Kendall - 1917 - 232 էջ
...riddle," said Frank. " The first one to guess will please call out the answer loud." This is the riddle: We are little airy creatures, All of different voice...us in glass is set, One of us you'll find in jet. 127 T'other you may see in tin, And the fourth a box within. If the fifth you would pursue, It can... | |
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