 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1917 - 112 Seiten
...loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. » My grandmamma has said -=> Poor old lady, she is dead Long ago — That he had a Roman nose, And his cheek was like a rose M In the snow. But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in... | |
 | Margaret Sprague Carhart - 1917 - 532 Seiten
...names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmamma has said — 25 That he had a Roman nose, And his cheek was like a rose In the snow. 30 But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his back, And... | |
 | Percy Holmes Boynton, Howard Mumford Jones, George Sherburn, Frank Martindale Webster - 1918 - 748 Seiten
...he loved to l>ear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmamma has said — Poor old lady, she is dead Long ago — That he had a Roman nose, And his cheek was like a rose In the snow; 3° But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his back,... | |
 | John Reinder Pelsma - 1918 - 516 Seiten
...he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmamma has said — Poor old lady, she is dead Long ago,— That he had a Roman nose, And his cheek was like a rose In the snow. VI But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his back, And... | |
 | Francis Patrick Donnelly - 1919 - 328 Seiten
...his little school. A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew. But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin,...is in his back And a melancholy crack In his laugh. — HOLMES : The Last Leaf. 5. "Why! 'tis the sea!" So it was. God's own sea and His retreat, where... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1919 - 512 Seiten
...the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. That he had a Human nosr, And his cheek was like a rose In the snow. But now...his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a stall ; And a crook is in his back, And a melancholy crack In his laugh. I know it is a sin For me... | |
 | 1919 - 966 Seiten
...loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmama has said,— »s Poor old singed her hair, They screwed it up with pins;—...3° Oh, never mortal suffered more In penance for he 3° But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his back,... | |
 | Agnes Repplier - 1920 - 264 Seiten
...he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmamma has said — Poor old lady, she is dead Long ago — That he had a Roman...a crook is in his back, And a melancholy crack In Lis laugh. I know it is a sin For me to sit and grin At him here ; But the old three-cornered hat,... | |
 | 1894 - 474 Seiten
...the tomb. My grandmamma has said — Poor old lady, she is dead bong ago — That he had a Ho m mi nose, And his cheek was like a rose In the snow. But...And a crook is in his back, And a melancholy crack Is in his laugh. I know it is a sin For me to sit and grin At him here, But the old three-cornered... | |
 | 1922 - 392 Seiten
...he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmamma has said, — Poor old lady, she is dead Long ago, — That he had a Roman...in his back, And a melancholy crack In his laugh. MS I know it is a sin For me to sit and grin At him here; But the old three-cornered hat, And the breeches,... | |
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But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his back, And a melancholy crack In his laugh. 
