The Home Book of Verse: American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 2H. Holt, 1918 - 4009 pages |
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Page 2218
... face was sharp as a butcher cleaber , But dat did not seem to greab ' er ; Will run away , missus took a decline , O , Her face was the color of bacon rhine , O. While missus libbed , she libbed in clover , When she died , she died all ...
... face was sharp as a butcher cleaber , But dat did not seem to greab ' er ; Will run away , missus took a decline , O , Her face was the color of bacon rhine , O. While missus libbed , she libbed in clover , When she died , she died all ...
Page 2226
... face to face And answer as man to man , And loyally love and trust each other as none but free men can . Now fling them out to the breeze , Shamrock , Thistle , and Rose , • And the Star - spangled Banner unfurl with these- A message to ...
... face to face And answer as man to man , And loyally love and trust each other as none but free men can . Now fling them out to the breeze , Shamrock , Thistle , and Rose , • And the Star - spangled Banner unfurl with these- A message to ...
Page 2230
... face . England ! ' tis sweet to be so much thy son ! I feel the conqueror in my blood and race ; Last night Trafalgar awed me , and to - day Gibraltar wakened ; hark , thy evening gun Startles the desert over Africa ! George Edward ...
... face . England ! ' tis sweet to be so much thy son ! I feel the conqueror in my blood and race ; Last night Trafalgar awed me , and to - day Gibraltar wakened ; hark , thy evening gun Startles the desert over Africa ! George Edward ...
Page 2258
... face , Worn with each weary trace Of fresh woes , and of old woes unforgot ! And yet great spirits ride thy winds ... faces to the light . Theirs are the visitations from on high , Voices that call and cry : Celestial comfort in the ...
... face , Worn with each weary trace Of fresh woes , and of old woes unforgot ! And yet great spirits ride thy winds ... faces to the light . Theirs are the visitations from on high , Voices that call and cry : Celestial comfort in the ...
Page 2313
... face of a murderous fire That swept them down in its terrible ire ; And their life - blood went to color the tide . " Herbert Cline ! " - At the call there came Two stalwart soldiers into the line , Bearing between them this Herbert ...
... face of a murderous fire That swept them down in its terrible ire ; And their life - blood went to color the tide . " Herbert Cline ! " - At the call there came Two stalwart soldiers into the line , Bearing between them this Herbert ...
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