. The Ridpath library of universal literature : a biographical and bibliographical summary of the world's most eminent authors, including the choicest extracts and masterpieces from their writings ... . e wooden shoe ; And the wind that sped them all night longRuffled the waves of dew ; The little stars were the herring-fishThat lived in the beautiful sea. Now cast your nets wherever you wish, 83 EDGE ME FIELD But never afcard are we ! So cried the stars of the fishermen thre^ Wynken, Blynken, And Nod. All night long their nets they threwFor the fish in the twinkling foam,Then down from the sk
. The Ridpath library of universal literature : a biographical and bibliographical summary of the world's most eminent authors, including the choicest extracts and masterpieces from their writings ... . e wooden shoe ; And the wind that sped them all night longRuffled the waves of dew ; The little stars were the herring-fishThat lived in the beautiful sea. Now cast your nets wherever you wish, 83 EDGE ME FIELD But never afcard are we ! So cried the stars of the fishermen thre^ Wynken, Blynken, And Nod. All night long their nets they threwFor the fish in the twinkling foam,Then down from the sky came the wooden shoe Bringing the fishermen home ;Twas all so pretty a sail, it seemed As if it could not be;And some folks thought twas a dream theyd dreamedOf sailing that beautiful sea ;But I shall nairic \ ou the fishermen three :Wynken, Blynken, And Nod. Wynken and Blynken are two little eyes, And Nod is a little head,And the wocjJen shoe that sailed the skies Is a v/ce ones trundle-bed;So shut your eyes while mother sings Of wonderful sights that be,And you shall see the beautiful thingsAs you rock on the misty sea,Where the old shoe rocked the fishermen three—Wynken, Blynken, And FIELD, Henry Martyn, an American clergy-man and journalist, born at Stockbridge, Mass.,April 3, 1822, a son of David Dudley Field (1781-1867), who was for more than sixty years ministerat Haddam, Conn., and at Stockbridge, of the sons of David Dudlej Field haveattained eminence : David Dudley (1805-94),prominent as a lawyer and publicist; STEPHENJohnson, born in 1816, a lawyer and jurist, after1863 one of the Justices of the Supreme Court ofthe United States; Cyrus West (1819-92), whohad more than any other man to do with the suc-cess of the Atlantic telegraph. Henr} M. Fieldstudied at Williams College; in 1S42 he becamepastor of a church in St. Louis, and subsequentlyproprietor of the New YOY\i Evangelist. In 1875-76 he made a twelve months tour around theworld. Soon after h
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