 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...pray you tell." She answer'd, " Seven are we; And two of us at Conway dwell, And two are gone to sea. Two of us in the churchyard lie, Beneath the churchyard...churchyard laid, Then ye are only five." " Their graves arc green, they may be seen," The little maid replied, "Twelve steps or more from my mother's door,... | |
 | Forget-Me-Not, Forget-me-not - 1853 - 138 pages
...dwell, And two are gone to sea, Yet ye are seven !—I pray you tell, Sweet Maid, how this may be?" "You run about, my little maid, Your limbs they are...green, they may be seen," The little Maid replied, "Twelve steps or more from my mother's door, And they are side by side. My stockings there I often... | |
 | Poetry book - Children's poetry - 1854 - 152 pages
...dwell, And two are gone to sea, Yet ye are seven ! — I pray you tell, Sweet Maid, how this may be." Then did the little Maid reply, " Seven boys and girls...green, they may be seen,' The little Maid replied, " Twelve steps or more from my mother's door, And they are side by side.^ My stockings there I often... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - Presbyterian Church - 1854 - 614 pages
...dwell, And two are gone to sea, Yet you are seven — I pray you tell, Sweet maid, how this may be ?' Then did the little maid reply, ' Seven boys and girls...green, they may be seen,' The little maid replied, ' Twelve steps or more from mother's door, And they arc side by side. 'My stockings there I often knit,... | |
 | Poetry book - Children's poetry - 1854 - 152 pages
...dwell, And two are gone to sea, # Yet ye are seven ! — I pray you tell, Sweet Maid, how this may be." Then did the little Maid reply, " Seven boys and girls...green, they may be seen,' The little Maid replied, " Twelve steps or more from my mother's door, And they are side by side. My stockings there I often... | |
 | American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...dwell, And two are gone to sea, Yet ye are seven ; — I pray you tell, Sweet maid, how this may be." Then did the little maid reply, — " Seven boys and...limbs they are alive ; If two are in the churchyard kid, Then ye are only five." " Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little maid replied,... | |
 | Mary (aunt, pseud.) - 1854 - 104 pages
...churchyard lie, My sister and my brother, And in the churchyard cottage I Dwell near them with my mother. .You run about my little maid, Your limbs, they are...green, they may be seen, The little maid replied, Twelve steps or more, from mother's door, And they are side by side. My stockings there I often knit,... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - Presbyterian Church - 1854 - 592 pages
...dwell, And two are gone to sea, Yet you are seven — I pray you tell, Sweet maid, how this may be ?' Then did the little maid reply, ' Seven boys and girls...churchyard tree.' ' You run about, my little maid, Your Jim!.-, they are alive ; If two are in the churchyard laid, Then ye are only five. ' Their graves are... | |
 | Reading book - 1854 - 300 pages
...dwell, And two are gone to sea; Tet you are seven ! — I pray you tell, Sweet maid, how this may be." Then did the little maid reply, — " Seven boys and...the churchyard lie, Beneath the churchyard tree," " Tou run about, my little maid, Tour limbs they are alive ; If two are in the churchyard laid, Then... | |
 | Edwin Davies (D.D.) - Bereavement - 1854 - 156 pages
...dwell, And two are gone to sea, Yet you are seven ; I pray you tell, Sweet maid ! how this may be ? Then did the little maid reply, — ' Seven boys and...we ; Two of us in the churchyard lie, Beneath the churchyard]tree.' ' You run about, my little maid, Your limbs, — they are alive ; If two are in the... | |
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Two of us in the churchyard lie, My sister and my brother: And in the churchyard cottage I Dwell near them with my mother. 
