John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
Nora Perry 1832-1896 John Bartlett
| 1 |
| Tying her bonnet under her chin, She tied her raven ringlets in; But not alone in the silken snare Did she catch her lovely floating hair, For, tying her bonnet under her chin, She tied a young man’s heart within. |
| The Love-knot. |
| 2 |
| Who knows the thoughts of a child? |
| Who Knows? |
| 3 |
| They sat and combed their beautiful hair, Their long, bright tresses, one by one, As they laughed and talked in the chamber there, After the revel was done. |
| After the Ball. |