It was August the third, And quite soft was the skies; Which it might be inferred That Ah Sin was likewise; Yet he played it that day upon William And me in a way I despise. Which we had a small game, And Ah Sin took a hand; It was euchre — the same... Half-hours with the Best American Authors - Page 3221886Full view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...Which it might be inferred That Ah Sin was likewise; Yet he played it that day upon William And me in a way I despise. Which we had a small game, And...bland. Yet the cards they were stocked In a way that 1 grieve, And my feelings were shocked At the state of Nye's sleeve, Which was stuffed full of aces... | |
| 1870 - 484 pages
...Yet he played it that day upon William And me in a way I despise. Which wo had a small game, And Ab Sin took a hand ; It was euchre. The same He did not...grieve, And my feelings were shocked At the state of Nye's sleeve ; Which was stuffed full of aces and bowers, And the same with intent to deceive. But... | |
| Francis Bret Harte - 1871 - 186 pages
...Which it might be inferred That Ah Sin was likewise ; Yet he played it that day upon William And me in a way I despise. • Which we had a small game,...grieve, And my feelings were shocked At the state of Nye's sleeve : Which was stuffed full of aces and bowers, But the hands that were played By that heathen... | |
| william blackwood - 1871 - 810 pages
...Which it might 1« inferred, That Ah Sin was likewise, Yet he played it that day upon William Aud me in a way I despise. Which we had a small game, And...that I grieve, And my feelings were shocked At the sight of Nye's sleeve, Which was stuffed full of aces and bowers, And the same with intent to deceive.... | |
| Edmund Routledge - 1871 - 194 pages
...Which it might be inferred That Ah Sin was likewise ; Yet he played it that day upon William And me in a way I despise. Which we had a small game, And...understand ; But he smiled as he sat by the table, With a smile that was child-like and bland. Yet the cards they were stocked In a way that I grieve, And... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...Which it might be inferred ! That Ah Sin was likewise : Yet he played it that day upon William And me r of pearls, Queen lily and rose in one ; Shine out,...curb, To the flowers, and be their sun. There has fal lie sat by the table, With the smile that was childlike and bland. Yet the cards they were stocked... | |
| Scotland - 1871 - 818 pages
...That Ah Sin was likewise, Yet he played it ttmt duy upon William And me ma way I despise. Which wo had a small game. And Ah Sin took a hand ; It was Euchre. The same lie did not understand, But be smiled us he sat by the tablo. With tho smile that was childlike and... | |
| Paul Reeves - 1872 - 236 pages
...Which it miirht be inferred That Ah Sin was likewise : Yet he played it that day upon William And me in a way I despise. Which we had a small game, And...grieve. And my feelings were shocked At the state of Nye's sleeve : Which was stuffed full of aces and bowers, And the same with intent to deceive. But... | |
| Francis Bret Harte - 1880 - 288 pages
...Which it might be inferred That Ah Sin was likewise ; Yet he played it that day upon William And me in a way I despise. Which we had a small game, And...grieve. And my feelings were shocked At the state of Nye's sleeve : Which was stuffed full of aces and bowers, And the same with intent to deceive. But... | |
| Francis Bret Harte - 1872 - 442 pages
...Which it might be inferred That Ah Sin was likewise ; Yet he played it that day upon William And me in a way I despise. Which we had a small game, And...the cards they were stocked In a way that I grieve, Aiid my feelings were shocked At the state of Nye's sleeve : Which was stuffed full of aces and bowers,... | |
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