 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - Readers - 1917 - 360 pages
...ta'rily) : of one's own free will THE MILLER OF THE DEE There dwelt a miller, hale and bold, Beside the river Dee ; He worked and sang from morn till night — No lark more blithe than he ; s And this the burden of his song Forever used to be : "I envy nobody — no, not I — And nobody... | |
 | American poetry - 1918 - 2030 pages
...building grow. Margaret Saiigslcr [i8j8-ign] "THERE WAS A JOLLY MILLER" From " Lcve in a Village " THERE was a jolly miller once lived on the river Dee; He danced and sang from morn till night, no lark so blithe as he; And this the burden of his song forever... | |
 | William Iler Crane, William Henry Wheeler - Readers - 1919 - 364 pages
...cap : covered with meal or flour. THE MILLER OF THE DEE l There dwelt a miller, hale and bold, Beside the river Dee ; He worked and sang from morn till...more blithe than he ; And this the burden of his song Forever used to be : " I envy nobody — no, not I And nobody envies me !" 10 15 'Thou'rt wrong, my... | |
 | Calvin Noyes Kendall, Marion Paine Stevens - Readers - 1920 - 328 pages
...MILLER OF THE DEE CHARLES MACKAY There dwelt a miller, hale and bold, Beside the river Dee; He wrought and sang from morn till night, No lark more blithe than he; And this the burden of his song Forever used to be, "I envy nobody, no, not I, And nobody envies me !" "Thou'rt wrong, my friend !"... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - 1915 - 396 pages
...water-mills have sung from time beyond telling: 'There was a jovial miller once Lived on the River Dee, And this the burden of his song For ever used to be.' Then, as fresh grist poured in and dulled the note: ' I care for nobody — no, not I, And nobody cares... | |
 | Julia Helen Wohlfarth - English language - 1921 - 368 pages
...you a test. 69. STUDY OF A POEM THE MILLER OF THE DEE x There dwelt a miller, hale and bold, Beside the River Dee; He worked and sang from morn till night...more blithe than he; And this the burden of his song Forever used to be: "I envy nobody — no, not I — And nobody envies me!" "Thou'rt wrong, my friend,"... | |
 | Ernest Clark Hartwell - Readers - 1921 - 376 pages
...so much for us." THE MILLER OF THE DEE BY CHARLES MACKAY THERE dwelt a miller, hale and bold, Beside the river Dee ; He worked and sang from morn till night — No lark so blithe as he ; s And this the burden of his song Forever used to be : "I envy nobody — no, not... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...What a gay little man in gray. BERANGER — The Little Man all in Gray. Trans, by AMELIA B. EDWARDS. There was a jolly miller once, Lived on the River Dee; He worked and sang, from morn to night; No lark so blithe as he. And this the burden of his song, Forever used to be, — "I care... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - Fiction - 1922 - 526 pages
...home without a wheelbarrow ; The wheelbarrow broke, my wife got a fall; There was a jolly miller He lived on the river Dee ; He worked and sang from morn till night, No lark so blithe as he. And this the burden of his song Forever used to be — I care for nobody — no! not... | |
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Beside the river Dee ; He worked and sang from morn till night, No lark more blithe than he ; And this the burden of his song For ever used to be, — " I envy nobody ; no, not I, And nobody envies me ! " 
