 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1891 - 204 psl.
...for many a year On the tomb. 25 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 so In the snow. But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in... | |
 | Chilion Brown Allen, Mary Augusta Allen - 1891 - 668 psl.
...mar-ble rests On the lips that ho has pressed 5. My grandmamma has said. Poor old lady she is dead 0. But now his nose is thin. And it rests upon his chin 7. I know it is a sin For me to sit and grin 8. And if 1 should live to be The last leaf upon the tree... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1891 - 96 psl.
...On the tomb. My grandmamma has said — Poor old lady, she is dead Long ago — That he had a Eoman nose, And his cheek was like a rose In the snow. But how his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his back, And a melancholy... | |
 | Henry Clay Whitney - 1892 - 772 psl.
...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...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 - 1892 - 504 psl.
...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. But now bis nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his back, And a melancholy... | |
 | Walter Jerrold - 1893 - 162 psl.
...On the tomb. " My grandmamma has said— Poor old lady, she is dead Long ago— That he had a Koman nose, And his cheek was like a rose In the snow. "...in his back, And a melancholy crack In his laugh. But the old three-cornered hat, And the breeches and all that, Are so queer! " And if I should live... | |
 | John W. Iliff - 1893 - 616 psl.
...carved for many a vear On the tomb. My grandmamma has said — Poor old lady I she is dead Long ago — That he had a Roman nose, And his cheek was like a...his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a stuff; And a crook is in his back, And a melancholy crack In his laugh. I know it is a sin For me to... | |
 | Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 328 psl.
...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...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,... | |
 | 1910 - 490 psl.
...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...in his back, And a melancholy crack In his laugh. But the old three-cornered hat, And the breeches and all that, Are so queer! And if I should live to... | |
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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. 
