10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BABE-IN-A-CRADLE»
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Fun Poems: From Uncle Bernie
We see a babe, in a cradle, Lord of all worlds, the King of Kings; None could
keep Him in the stable, His work involved more than Earth's things. We see a
babe, in a cradle, God of all, He counted it loss; He'd not remain in the stable, But,
hung ...
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Lilliput levee [poems, by W.B. Rands]. With illustr. by J.E. ...
A babe in a cradle ! Oh, who can withstand Its little blue eye, and its lily-white
hand ? A beautiful cradle ; and what have we here ? A diamonded brooch on a
shawl of Cashmere ; The pillows are costly, and all the babe-gear ! This miserly ...
William Brighty Rands, 1867
Jake sat down crosslegged and stared at the graceful angel, her wings spread
protectively over a babe in a cradle. In his mind, he was the babe in the cradle.
Tears burned his eyes. He made no move to wipe them away. They splattered
down ...
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Lilliput levee: poems of childhood child-fancy and ...
A babe in a cradle ! Oh, who can withstand Its little blue eye, and its lily-white
hand ? A beautiful cradle ; and what have we here ? A diamonded brooch on a
shawl of Cashmere ; The pillows are costly, and all the babe-gear ! This miserly ...
William Brighty Rands, 1868
... 727%z¢7 I sLowLY BECOME AWARE THAT I am dreaming, for I feel as safe
and snug as a babe in a cradle. Or perhaps a babe in a boat, bobbing in the sea.
A very bumpy sea, I amend, as a jarring thud rattles my entire body. I try to open ...
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The nursery rhymes of England, ed. by J.O. Halliwell
Hush-a-bye, babe in a cradle, And we'll go away in a tricy ! ccccv. I'll buy you a
tartan bonnet, And some feathers to put on it, Tartan trews and a phillibeg,
Because you are so like your daddy. THIRTEENTH CLASS— JINGLES. CCCCVI.
James Orchard Halliwell- Phillipps, 1853
... and a babe in a cradle near by. He grabbed the shrieking woman by the hair of
the head and threw her violently against the wall, then took the babe, put it into
the bread pan, and shoved it into the hot oven, then turned and shot the woman ...
Gary Clayton Anderson, Alan Roland Woolworth, 1988
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A History of the Münster Anabaptists: Inner Emigration and ...
... (holy mountain) of goodwill and humorlessness, although in those very years
Luther himself confessed that he wanted nothing to do with a humorless God,
and even a man such as Matthys was once a babe in a cradle chasing a
sunbeam.
George von der Lippe, Viktoria Reck-Malleczewen, 2008
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Family Magazine: Or, Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge
Infancy is represented by a babe in a cradle ; childhood by a little girl feeding
chickens; youth by a boy with a top; manhood by an erect man with a cane ; old
age by a decrepit old man with bent body, supported by astafi'. The alphabet is ...
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The History of Scotland: With Notes, and
a Continuation to ...
... magistrate in a free state ; while a babe in a cradle, who may turn out incapable
, or vicious, or both, exalted to the chief power and dignity of a kingdom by the
mere accident of birth, appears, at first sight, too ridiculous to admit of comparison
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