 | Jay Broadus Hubbell, John Owen Beaty - 1922 - 560 Seiten
...he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmama has said, — Poor old lady, she is dead Long ago, — That he had a Roman...And a crook is in his back, And a melancholy crack I know it is a sin For me to sit and grin At him here ; But the old three-cornered hat, And the breeches,... | |
 | Alban Bertram De Mille - 1923 - 552 Seiten
...Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmamma has said — Poor old lady, she is dead 20 Long ago — That he had a Roman nose, And his cheek...melancholy crack In his laugh. I know it is a sin t For me to sit and grin At him here; But the old three-cornered hat, And the breeches, and all that,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1908 - 390 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...snow; But now his nose is thin. And it rests upon bis chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his back, And a melancholy crack • In his laugh. I know... | |
 | Leonidas Warren Payne - 1917 - 734 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 in In the snow. But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, Clarence Stratton - 1922 - 648 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. 15 20 25 30 I know it is a sin For me to sit and grin At him here; But the old three-cornered hat,... | |
 | David Sinclair Burleson - 1925 - 440 Seiten
...raining rain for me, It's raining daffodils; In every dimpled drop I see Wild flowers on the hills. 9. But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin...in his back, And a melancholy crack In his laugh. 10. When cats run home and light is come, And dew is cold upon the ground, And the far-off stream is... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 408 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 ruse In the snow. But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff; And a crook is... | |
 | Thomas Augustine Daly - 1926 - 172 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...upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his backy And a melancholy crack In his laugh. I know it is a sin For me to sit and grin At him here; But... | |
 | 1927 - 490 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...his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his back, 268 I know it is a sin For me to sit and grin At him here; But the old three-cornered hat, And the... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - 1927 - 1288 Seiten
...loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmamma has said — 25 Poor old lady, she is dead Long ago — That he had a Roman nose, And his check was like a rose In the snow. 30 But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff,... | |
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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. 
