| Roy Bennett Pace - 1915 - 680 páginas
...carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmamma has said — 25 Poor old lady, she is dead Lonl; ago — 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... | |
| Augustus Hopkins Strong - 1916 - 522 páginas
...prest In their bloom, And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmamma has said— Poor old lady, she is dead...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,... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1917 - 484 páginas
...prest In their bloom, And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmamma has said — Poor old lady, she is dead...a crook is in his back, And a melancholy crack In bis laugh. I know it is a sin For me to sit and grin At him here ; But the old three-cornered hat,... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1917 - 112 páginas
...prest In their bloom, And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. » My grandmamma has said -=> Poor old lady, she is dead...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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...in his back, And a melancholy crack In his laugh. I know.it is a sin For me to sit and grin At him here; But the old three-cornered hat, 4° And the breeches,... | |
| Percy Holmes Boynton - 1918 - 746 páginas
...prest *> In their bloom. And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmamma has said — Poor old lady, she is dead...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 páginas
...prest In their bloom, And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmamma has said — Poor old lady, she is dead...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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... | |
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