| W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pages
...that two at Conway 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,...Their graves 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... | |
| 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..."Their graves 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... | |
| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - Presbyterian Church - 1854 - 614 pages
...that two at Conway 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,...Their graves are 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... | |
| Poetry book - Children's poetry - 1854 - 152 pages
...two at Conway 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,...Their graves 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... | |
| Poetry book - Children's poetry - 1854 - 152 pages
...that two at Conway 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,...Their graves 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... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 pages
...that two at Conway 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 "...are in the church-yard laid, Then ye are only five." 76 77 My stockings there I often knit, My kerchief there I hem ; And there upon the ground I sit —... | |
| American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...that two at Conway 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,...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,... | |
| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - Presbyterian Church - 1854 - 592 pages
...that two at Conway 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,...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... | |
| 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...Their graves 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... | |
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