| English poets - 1862 - 622 pages
..." not so fast ! I have been lame these four years past." " And no great wonder," Death replies : " However, you still keep your eyes ; And sure to see one's loves and friends, For legs and arms would make amends." " Perhaps," says Dodson, " so it might, But latterly I've lost my sight." " This... | |
| Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1864 - 200 pages
...farmer, " not so fast ! I have been lame these four years past" " And no great wonder," Death replies : " However, you still keep your eyes , And sure, to see...latterly I've lost my sight." " This is a shocking story, faith : But there's some comfort still," says Death. " Each strives your sadness to amuse ;... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...great length — I wish you joy, though, of your strength." " And no great wonder," Death replies ; " However, you still keep your eyes ; And sure to see one's loves and friends, For legs and arms may make amends." " Perhaps," says Dobson, " so it might, But latterly I've lost my sight." " This... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 238 pages
...not too fast, " I have been lame these four years past." " And no great wonder," Death replies ; " However, you still keep your eyes; And sure, to see one's loves and friends, For legs and arms would make amends." " Perhaps," says Dobson, " so it might, / But latterly, I've lost my sight." "... | |
| Benjamin W. Atwell - 1867 - 106 pages
...farmer, " not so fast; I have been lame these four years past." " And no great wonder," Death replies ; " However, you still keep your eyes ; And sure to see one's loves and friends For legs and arms would make amends." " Perhaps," says Dobson, " so it might, But latterly I've lost my sight." " This... | |
| English poetry - 1867 - 336 pages
...not so fast ; 90 I have been lame these four years past." " And no great wonder," Death replies ; " However, you still keep your eyes ; And sure, to see one's loves and friends, For legs and arms would make amends." 95 "Perhaps," says Dobsoa' "so it might; But latterly I 've lost my sight." " This... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 pages
...fast' / | I have been lame these four years past" j " And no great won'der," | Death replies, : | " However, you still keep your eyes' ; ] And sure, to...see one's loves, and friends, | For legs, and arms, would maAe amends." | " Perhaps," says Dodson, " so it might', | Uii' latterly, I 've lost my sight,."... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 710 pages
..." not so fast ; I have been lame these four years past." " And no great wonder," Death replies ; " However, you still keep your eyes ; And sure, to see one's loves and friends, For legs and arms would make amends." " Perhaps," says Dobson, " so it might ; But latterly I've lost my sight ! " "... | |
| Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 pages
...However, you still keep your eyes ; And surely, sir, to see one's friends, For legs and arms would make amends." " Perhaps," says Dobson, " so it might,...latterly I've lost my sight." " This is a shocking story, faith ; But there's some comfort still," says Death : " Each strives your sadness to amuse :... | |
| James Cornwell - 1870 - 152 pages
...farmer, " not so fast, I have been lame these four years past." " And no great wonder," Death replies ; However, you still keep your eyes ; And sure, to see one's loves and friends, For legs and arms would make amends." " Perhaps," says Dobson, " so it might, But latterly I've lost my sight." " This... | |
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