 | Jean Roemer - English language - 1857 - 332 pages
...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...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... | |
 | William Henry R. Jones - 1857 - 284 pages
...EARTH, TllOU WHO ALONE ART WORTHY." '' I ' Pp. 639—644. CHAPTER VIII. THE FATHER AND FRIEND. . • 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 I Their spirits are in heaven ;'... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1857 - 800 pages
...the ground was white with snow, And I could run and slide, My brother John was forced to go — Aud 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 ! Their... | |
 | Great Britain - 1857 - 496 pages
...played, My brother John and L And when the ground was white with snow, A ml I could run and slide, My brother John was forced to go, And he lies by her side." Simple as this language is, it is not the language in which a child would have spoken. It is the language... | |
 | Walter Aimwell - Children - 1858 - 262 pages
...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...are in heaven ? " Quick was the little maid's reply, " O, master ! we are seven." " But they are dead ; those two are dead ! Their spirits are in heaven... | |
 | Ray Broadus Browne - Social Science - 1979 - 504 pages
...Together round her grave we played, My brother John and I. "And when the ground was white with snow, My brother John was forced to go, And he lies by her...are you then?" said I, "If they two are in heaven?" 11 Which was the little maid's reply: "O, master, we are seven." "But they are dead, those two are... | |
 | Judd Holt - Fiction - 1992 - 260 pages
...Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand. And Eternity in an hour. "Auguries of Innocence" William Blake "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! Their... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Fiction - 1994 - 628 pages
...when the ground was white with snow, And I could run and slide, My brother John was forced to go, 60 And he lies by her side.' 'How many are you, then,'...are in heaven?' Quick was the little Maid's reply, 'O Master! we are seven.' 'But they are dead; those two are dead! Their spirits are in heaven!' 'Twas... | |
 | Dennis Klass, Phyllis R. Silverman, Steven L. Nickman - Family & Relationships - 1996 - 388 pages
..."How many 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...heaven!" 'Twas throwing words away; for still The linle maid would have her will. And said, "Nay, we are seven!" The grave does not obliterate the place... | |
 | Dennis Klass, Phyllis R. Silverman, Steven L. Nickman - Family & Relationships - 1996 - 392 pages
...section. In his poem "We Are Seven," William Wordsworth described the tenacious tie between siblings: "How many 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 dead! Their spirits are in heaven!" 'Twas... | |
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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." " How many are you, then," said I, " If they two are in heaven ?" Quick was the little Maid's reply,... 
