 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
 | Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1854 - 156 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, — ' Oh, master ! we are seven !' ' But they are dead, those two are... | |
 | Reading book - 1854 - 300 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, " 0 master ! we are seven." " But they are dead ; those two are dead... | |
 | 1854 - 456 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... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1854 - 592 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, ' Oh, master! we are seven.' ' But they are dead, those two are dead,... | |
 | Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 pages
...white with snow, And I could run and slide, My brother John was forced to go, And he lies by her side." Quick was the little maid's reply, " O master, we...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
...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, Oh, master, we are seven. But they are dead, those two are dead, Their... | |
 | 1855 - 458 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, " 0 master, we are seven." " But they are dead, those two are dead... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 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... | |
 | Select poetry - 1855 - 80 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 1 " The little maiden did reply, " O master, we are seven ! " "But they are dead, those two are dead... | |
 | Poetry Book, Poetry book - 1856 - 136 pages
...when the ground was white with snow, And I could run and slide, My brother John was forced to go, " 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 !"... | |
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