 You run about, my little Maid, Your limbs they are alive ; If two are in 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 my mother's door, And they are side...  Songs for the Little Ones at Home - 142 psl.autoriai: Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 288 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Gems - 1866 - 168 psl.
...seen," The little maid replied ; " Twelve steps or more from mother's door, And they are side by side. " My stockings there I often knit, My kerchief there...And eat my supper there. " The first that died was sister Jane ; In bed she moaning lay, Till God released her of her pain ; And then she went away ;... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1866 - 280 psl.
...seen,' The little maid replied ; ' Twelve steps or more from mother's door, And they are side by side. ' My stockings there I often knit, My kerchief there...upon the ground I sit — I sit and sing to them. ' The first that died was little Jane ; In bed she moaning lay, Till God relieved her of her pain,... | |
 | American Tract Society (Boston, Mass.) - 1866 - 278 psl.
..." Seven boys and girls are we ; Two of us in the churchyard lie, Beneath the churchyard tree. 7. " My stockings there I often knit, My kerchief there...upon the ground I sit, — I sit and sing to them. 8. " And often, after sunset, sir, When it is light and fair, I take my little porringer, And eat my... | |
 | Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar - 1979 - 370 psl.
...Striving against my swaddling bands: Bound and weary I thought best To sulk upon my mothers breast. (28) "My stockings there I often knit My kerchief there I hem; And there upon the ground I sit, And sing a song to them. "And often after sun-set, Sir, When it is light and fair, I take my little... | |
 | Ray Broadus Browne - 1979 - 504 psl.
...stockings there I often knit, My kerchiefs there I hem; And there upon the ground 1 sit, And sing a song to them. "And often after sunset, sir, When it is light and fair I take my little porrige And eat my supper there. "The first that died was sister Jane; In bed she moaning lay Till... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1994 - 628 psl.
...The little Maid replied, 'Twelve steps or more from my mother's door, 40 And they are side by side. 'My stockings there I often knit, My kerchief there I hem; And there upon the ground I sit, And sing a song to them. 'And often after sun-set, Sir, When it is light and fair, I take my little... | |
 | John Hollander - 1997 - 342 psl.
...accounted for: "Their graves are green, they may be seen" she says, and goes on to report that . . . often after sun-set, Sir When it is light and fair,...take my little porringer, And eat my supper there. We might feel that no child would say "my little porringer," any more than "my little shoes"— this... | |
 | McGuffey - 1997 - 216 psl.
...The little maid replied, " Twelve steps or more from mother's door, And they are side by side. 10. "My stockings there I often knit, My kerchief there I hem; And there upon the ground I sit, And sing a song to them. 11. "And often after sunset, sir, When it is light and fair, I take my little... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2003 - 356 psl.
...mother's door, And they are side by side. 40 'My stockings there I often knit, My 'kerchief there 1 hem; And there upon the ground I sit I sit and sing...sunset, Sir, When it is light and fair, I take my litde porringer, And eat my supper there. 'The first that died was litde Jane; In bed she moaning lay,... | |
 | Stephen Leacock - 2004 - 266 psl.
...runs along in its cheerful discussion in a church yard — "and often after sunset when all is bright and fair, I take my little porringer and eat my supper there!" Nonsense! Wordsworth as an old man might take a little porringer, provided he took it regularly and... | |
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