 How doth the little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the waters of the Nile On every golden scale! "How cheerfully he seems to grin. How neatly spreads his claws, And welcomes little fishes in. With gently smiling jaws'.  Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - 18. oldalszerző: Lewis Carroll - 1869 - 192 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1858 - 734 oldal
...little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the waters of the Nile On every golden scale I " ' How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spreads his claws, And welcomes little tishes in "With gently smiling jaws I '] "' Repeat " You are old, Father \Villiam,"' said the caterpillar.... | |
 | E. L. T. Harrison, W. S. Godby - 1869 - 652 oldal
...greatness and renown. HOW SWEET. How doth the little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the water of the Nile On every golden scale. How cheerfully...welcomes little fishes in With gently smiling jaws. ftT TERESE, THE HEBREW MAIDEN ; OR, NOT ALL DROSS. BY EDWARD W. TUI.I.IDCJK. CHAPTER LI. A T. MOST... | |
 | 1870 - 934 oldal
...deliberately insulted it by reciting aloud, and in the most sarcastic manner, the following verse : " How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spreads...welcomes little fishes In, With gently smiling jaws." But the voracious beasts not only "welcome little fishes in," but frequently attack dogs and pigs,... | |
 | 1870 - 444 oldal
...little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the waters of the Nile On every golden ecnlc I " How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spreads his claws, And welcomes little nahes in With gently smiling jaw« I " She suffers another change, and becomes diminutive again, but... | |
 | 1867 - 472 oldal
...it came: " ' How doth the little crocodile Improve hie shining tall, And pour the waters of the Wile On every golden scale ! " ' How cheerfully he seems...welcomes little fishes in With gently smiling jaws I '] "'Repeat " You are old, Father William,"' said the caterpillar. " Alice folded her hands, and... | |
 | Robert Lloyd Patterson - 1880 - 282 oldal
...in Wonderland, when she tries to say the " little busy bee," but somehow speaks of the crocodile : " How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spreads his claws, And welcomes little fishes in With gently-smiling jaws." There are other dangers, however, to which these birds are exposed when in pursuit... | |
 | 1881 - 426 oldal
...church as that dog." MM How doth the little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the waters of the Nile On every golden scale. How cheerfully...he seems to grin, How neatly spreads his claws, And welcome little fishes in With gentle smiling jaws. MM " ANOTHER burglary on my square last night,"... | |
 | Charles Lutwidge Dodgson - 1884 - 296 oldal
...the pudding ! " Looking-glass" chap, ix., p. 206. DECEMBER 26. Jgl OW dreadfully he seems to grin, rr How neatly spreads his claws, And welcomes little fishes in With gently smiling jaws. " Wonderland? chap, ii., p. 20. DECEMBER 27. M five times as rich as you, and five times as clever.... | |
 | 1885 - 304 oldal
...WATTS' HUMOUROUS POEMS. How doth the little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the waters of the Nile On every golden scale ! How cheerfully...welcomes little fishes in With gently smiling jaws ! Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, (London Macmillan and Co.) AN OLD FRIEND WITH... | |
 | Ethel Davis - 1895 - 316 oldal
...breath, began to recite : " How doth the little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the waters of the Nile On every golden scale! "How cheerfully...welcomes little fishes in With gently smiling jaws ! " It was so unexpected, so irresistible after the solemn beauty of the woods, and the exquisite sentiment... | |
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