 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...side." " How many are you, then," said I, " If they two are in heaven ? " The little maiden did reply, " O master, we are seven." " But they are dead, those...away ; for still The little maid would have her will. JOHN BARLEYCORN. — Burns. THERE were three kings into the East, Three kings, both great and high,... | |
 | 1855 - 458 pages
..." How many are you, then," said I, " If they two are in heaven ? " The little maiden did reply, " 0 master, we are seven." " But they are dead, those...away ; for still The little maid would have her will, JOHN BARLEYCORN. — Burns. THERE were three kings into the East, Three kings, both great and high,... | |
 | Select poetry - 1855 - 80 pages
...side." " How many are you then," said I, " If they two are in heaven 1 " The little maiden did reply, " O master, we are seven ! " "But they are dead, those two are dead Their spirits are in heaven : " 'Twas throwing words away ; for still The little maid would have her will, And said, " Nay, we... | |
 | Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 pages
...slide, My brother John was forced to go, And he lies by her side." Quick was the little maid's reply, " O master, we are seven." " But they are dead, those two are dead ! Their spirits are in heaven !" T'was throwing words away ; for still The little maid would have her will, And said, " Nay, we are... | |
 | John Cumming - 1855 - 488 pages
...her side. How many are you then, said I, If they two are in heaven ? The little maiden did reply, Oh, master, we are seven. But they are dead, those two are dead, Their spirits are in heaven. Twas throwing words away; for still The little maid would have her will, And said, Nay, we are seven."... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...How many are you, then," said I, " If they two are in heaven 1" Quick was the little maid's reply, " O master ! we are seven." " But they are dead ; those two are dead ; Their spirits are in heaven !" 'Twas throwing words away ; for still The little maid would have her will, And said, " Nay, we are... | |
 | Poetry Book, Poetry book - 1856 - 136 pages
...How many are you then," said I, " If they two are in heaven?" Quick was the little Maid's reply, " 0 Master ! we are seven." " But they are dead ; those two are dead! Their spirits are in heaven !" 'Twas throwing words away : for still The little Maid would have her will, And said, " Nay, we are... | |
 | W. B. Clark - 1856 - 160 pages
...' How many are you then?' said I, ' If they two are in heaven ?' The little maiden did reply, ' Oh, master! we are seven.' ' But they are dead, those two are dead, Their spirits are in heaven?" 'Twas throwing words away; for still The little maid would have her will, And said, ' Nay, we are seven.'... | |
 | 1857 - 300 pages
...many are you, then," said I, " If they two are in heaven ? " Quick was the little maid's reply, — " O Master ! we are seven." " But they are dead : those...would have her will, And said, " Nay, we are seven ! " WOEDSWOETH. FATHEE IS COMING. THE clock is on the stroke of six, The father's work is done ; Sweep... | |
 | Jean Roemer - 1857 - 332 pages
...side." " How many are you then," said I, " If they two are in heaven ? " The little maiden did reply, " O master ! we are seven." " But they are dead ; those two are dead ! Their spirits are in heaven ! " 'Twas throwing words away ; for still The little maid would have her will, And said, " Nay, we... | |
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And when the ground was white with snow, And I could run and slide, My brother John was forced to go, And he lies by her side". "How many are you, then, "said I, "If they two are in heaven? 
