 | Edmund Henry Barker - Anecdotes - 1852 - 342 pages
...she was laid ; And all the summer dry, Together round her grave we played, My Brother John, and I. 15 My Brother John was forced to go, And he lies by her side." 16. " How many are you then," said I, " If they two are in heaven ? " The little maiden did reply :... | |
 | Forget-Me-Not, Forget-me-not - 1853 - 138 pages
...of her pain; And then she went away. So in the chnrch-yard she was laid; And when the grass was dry, Together round her grave we played, My brother John...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... | |
 | W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pages
...of her pain, And then she went away. ' So in the church-yard she was laid, And all the summer dry, Together round her grave we played, My brother John...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... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1853 - 300 pages
...her pain; And then she went away. So in the church-yard she was laid ; And, when the grass was dry, Together round her grave we played, My brother John...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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
..."So in the churchyard she was laid; And all the summer dry, Together round her grave we play'd — My brother John and I. "And when the ground was white...side." " How many are you then," said I, " If they two nre in heaven?" The little maiden did reply, "0 master! we are seven." " But they are (lend ; those... | |
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1853 - 786 pages
...churchyard she was laid ; And when the grass was dry, Together round her grave we played, My hrother John and I. And when the ground was white with snow,...slide, My brother John was forced to go — • And he lays by her side.' ' How many are you, then,' said I, ' If they two are in heaven ?' The little maiden... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - Presbyterian Church - 1854 - 592 pages
...her pain, And then she went away. ' So in the churchyard she was laid, And, when the grass was dry, Together round her grave we played, My brother John...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, The'ir spirits... | |
 | Reading book - 1854 - 300 pages
...of her pain, And then she went away. " So in the churchyard she was laid ; And all the summer dry, Together round her grave we played, My brother John...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... | |
 | Edwin Davies (D.D.) - Bereavement - 1854 - 156 pages
...her of her pain, And then she went away. So in the churchyard she was laid, And all the summer dry, Together round her grave we played, My brother John...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... | |
 | Poetry book - Children's poetry - 1854 - 152 pages
...her pain ; And then she went away. So in the churchyard she was laid ; And when the grass was dry, Together round her grave we played, My brother John...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 two are... | |
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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 ?" Quick was the little Maid's reply, 
