 Then did the little maid reply, "Seven boys and girls are we; Two of us in the churchyard lie, Beneath the churchyard tree." "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...  The cycle of life, poems - Page 27by Cycle - 1871Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1800 - 272 pages
..." Your limbs they are alive ; " If two are in the church-yard laid, " Then ye are only fiv.e." •' Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little...upon the ground I sit— " I sit and sing to them. 56 " And often after sunset, Sir, " When it is light and fair, " I take my little pon-inger, " And... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1802 - 356 pages
...limbs they are alive; ( ' If two are in the church-yard laid, i, • . ' Then ye are only five.' " Their graves are green, they may be seen, (The little...are side by side: " My stockings there I often knit, . . • O f " And often after sunset, Sir, ; " When it is light and fair, " I take my little porringer,... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ballads - 1805 - 284 pages
...little Maid, Your limbs they are alive ; If two are in the church-yard laid, Then ye are only five." *' Their graves are green, they may be 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 I hem... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1805 - 284 pages
...little Maid, Your limbs they are alive ; If two are in the church-yard laid, Then ye are only five." " Their graves are green, they may be 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 I hem... | |
 | William Burdon - 1805 - 108 pages
...maid reply'd, "Twelve fteps or more from my mother's door, And they are fide by fide. My ftockiags there I often knit, My 'kerchief there I hem ; And there upon the ground I fit— I fit and fmg to them. And often after funfet, Sir,. When it is light and fair,I take my little... | |
 | John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...maid, " Your limbs are all alive, " If two are in the church-yard laid, " Then you are only five." " Their graves are green, " They may be 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... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...little Maid, Your limbs they are alive; If two are in the church-yard laid, Then ye are only five. Their graves are green, they may be seen, The little maid replied, Twelve steps ormorefrommymother'sdoor, And they are side by side. My stockings there I often knit, My kerchief there... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
...from my mother'^ ilnor, And they arc side by side. - My stockings there ( oficti knit, My k.-rdiirf there I hem; And there upon the ground I sit — I sit nml sing to them. « And often after sun-set, Sir, When it is light and fair, I take my little porringer.... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...little maid, Your limbs they are alive ; If two are in the church-yard laid, Then ye are only five." " Twelve steps or more from my mother's door, And they are side by side. My stockings there 1 often knit, My kerchief there I hem ; And there upon the .ground I sit — I sit and sing to them.... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1832 - 706 pages
...graves are {freen, they may be seen, The liUl« Maid replied, Twelve steps or more from my mothers door And they are side by side. My stockings there...upon the ground I sit — I sit and sing to them. 55яё íídne J?antid)cn fíaro jttevfí, @ie log auf bem ФеИфеп bovt Unb fl6|)nt, Ые @ott... | |
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