 THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD Now ponder well, you parents dear, These words which I shall write ; A doleful story you shall hear, In time brought forth to light. A gentleman of good account In Norfolk dwelt of late, Who did in honour far surmount Most men...  Old Nursery songs, stories, and ballads - Page 27by Old nursery songs - 1869Full view - About this book
 | William Allingham - Ballads, English - 1865 - 456 pages
...no dee.' * his lane/ alone. XXXVI in t Now ponder well, you parents dear, These words which I shall write ; A doleful story you shall hear, . In time...did in honour far surmount Most men of his estate. 2 Sore sick he was and like to die, No help his life could save ; His wife by him as sick did lie,... | |
 | William Allingham - Ballads, English - 1865 - 458 pages
...alone. XXXVI THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD NOW ponder well, you parents dear, These words which I shall write ; A doleful story you shall hear, In time brought...good account In Norfolk dwelt of late, Who did in honor far surmount Most men of his estate. 2 Sore sick he was and like to die, No help his life could... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 210 pages
...! THE CHILDKEN IN THE WOOD. A BALLAD. 1. Now ponder well, you parents dear, The words which I shall write, A doleful story you shall hear In time brought...to light : A gentleman of good account In Norfolk lived of late, Whose wealth and riches did surmount Most men of his estate. 2. Sore sick ho was, and... | |
 | Book - 1866 - 378 pages
...lliinrr-liin 1. THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD. PART I. Now ponder well, you parents dear, These words which I shall write ; A doleful story you shall hear, In time brought...could save ; His wife by him as sick did lie, And both possess'd one grave. No love between these two was lost, Each was to other kind ; In love they lived,... | |
 | Reason - Children's poetry - 1866 - 82 pages
..." Why, that I cannot tell," said he ; THE BABES IN THE WOOD. A GENTLEMAN of good account In Norfork dwelt of late, Who did in honour far surmount Most...could save ; His wife by him as sick did lie, And both possess'd one grave. No love between these two was lost, Each was to other kind ; In love they lived,... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 202 pages
...BALLADS. THE BABES P*T THE WOOD.* THE LEGACY.f Now ponder well, you parents dear, These wonders which I write ; A doleful story you shall hear, In time brought...good account In Norfolk dwelt of late, Who did in honor far surmount Most men of his estate. Sore sick he was, and like to die, No help his life could... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 pages
...Cfsuid. LIX. THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD. ~V"TOW ponder well, you parents dear, _LAI The words which I shall write ; A doleful story you shall hear. In time brought...to light : A gentleman of good account, In Norfolk lived of late ; Whose wealth and riches did surmount Most men of his estate. Sore sick he was, and... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - American poetry - 1868 - 710 pages
...gentleman of good account, In Norfolk lived of late ; • THE scnooL-oinvs Whose wealth and riches did surmount Most men of his estate. Sore sick he 'was, and like to die, No help then he could have ; His wife by him as sick did lie, And both possessed one grave. No love between... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1871 - 378 pages
...bird ! whom man loves best, Love him, or leave him alone ! LVI W. Wordsworth THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD A doleful story you shall hear, In time brought forth...could save; His wife by him as sick did lie, And both possess'd one grave. No love between these two was lost, Each was to other kind; In love they lived,... | |
 | Hymns - 1871 - 330 pages
...like this, On the reef of Norman's woe ! Longfellow, THE BABES IN THE WOOD. SUPPOSED DATE, AD 1602. A GENTLEMAN of good account In Norfolk dwelt of late,...his life could save ; His wife by him as sick did Ho, And both possessed one grave. No love between these two was losfe, Each was to other kind ; In... | |
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