 So in the church-yard she was laid ; And, when the grass was dry,* Together round her grave we played, My brother John and I. 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."...  The silent pastor: or Consolations for the sick - Page 32by Thomas Sadler - 1847Full view - About this book
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...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 ? " The little maiden did reply, " 0 master, we are seven ! " "But they are dead — those two are... | |
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...slide, My brother John was forced to go, And he lies by her side." " How many are you, then," said 1, " If they two are in heaven ?" Quick was the little...; 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... | |
 | Tales - 1849 - 300 pages
...with snow And I could run and slide, My brother John was forced to go, And he lies by her side." "IIow 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 !"... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...by her side." " How many are you, then," said I, "If they two arc in Heaven 7" The little Maiden did rong her strength above, My Soul, an Apparition in the place, Tread there, with steps that no one I leaven !" 'T was throwing words away : for still The little Maid would have her will, And said, "Nay,... | |
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..." 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 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... | |
 | Frederic Charles Cook - 1851 - 118 pages
...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 ? " The little maiden did reply, " O Master ! we are seven." " But they are dead ; those two are dead... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 750 pages
...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?" The little Maiden did reply, " O Master ! we are seven." "But they are dead, those two are dead ! Their... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...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 ?" The little maiden did reply, " O master! we are seven." " But they are dead ; those two are dead... | |
 | Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 298 pages
...How many are you, then," said I, " If those two are in heaven ?" The little maiden did 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 seven."... | |
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...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 ?" The little Maiden did reply, " Oh, Master, we are seven !" " But they are dead : those two are dead... | |
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