 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1853 - 300 pages
...mother." " You say 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...church-yard laid, Then ye are only five." " Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little maid replied, "Twelve steps or more from my mother's door,... | |
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1853 - 786 pages
...mother.' ' You say 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...churchyard laid, Then ye are only five.' ' Their graves are green, they may be seen,' The little maid replied, ' Twelve steps or more from mother's door, And... | |
 | W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pages
...mother.' ' You say 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...church-yard laid, Then ye are only five.' ' Their graves are green, they may be seen,' The little maid replied, ' Twelve steps or more from my mother's door,... | |
 | 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...Their graves arc green, they may be seen," The little maid replied, "Twelve steps or more from my mother's door, Aud they are side by side. "My stockings... | |
 | 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...church-yard laid, Then ye are only five/' "Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little Maid replied, "Twelve steps or more from my mother's door,... | |
 | Poetry book - Children's poetry - 1854 - 152 pages
...mother." " You say 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...churchyard laid, Then ye are only five." " Their graves are green, they may be seen,' The little Maid replied, " Twelve steps or more from my mother's door,... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - Presbyterian Church - 1854 - 614 pages
...mother.' ' You say 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...churchyard laid, Then ye are only five/ ' Their graves are green, they may be seen,' The little maid replied, ' Twelve steps or more from mother's door, And... | |
 | Poetry book - Children's poetry - 1854 - 152 pages
...mother." " You say 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...churchyard laid, Then ye are only five." " Their graves are green, they may be seen,' The little Maid replied, " Twelve steps or more from my mother's door,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 pages
...mother." " You say 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...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
...mother." " You say 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...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,... | |
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Two of us in the church-yard lie, My sister and my brother ; And, in the church-yard cottage, I Dwell near them with my mother. 
