 naow she'll dew!" Do! I tell you, I rather guess She was a wonder, and nothing less! Colts grew horses, beards turned gray, Deacon and deaconess dropped away, Children and grandchildren — where were they? But there stood the stout old one-hoss shay...  Selections of American Humour in Prose and Verse - Page 93edited by - 1883 - 318 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 pages
...there stood the stout old one-hoss-shay As fresh as on Lisbon-earthquake-day I EIGHTEEN HUNDEED ; — it came and found The Deacon's Masterpiece strong...they called it then. Eighteen hundred and twenty came ; — Ruinmg as usual ; much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, Ana tnen come fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE.... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 pages
...tell you, I rather guess She was a wonder, and nothing less ! Colts grew horses, beards turned gray, Deacon and deaconess dropped away, Children and grand-children...— where were they ? But there stood the stout old oue-hoss-shay As fresh as on Lisbon-earthquake-day ! EIGHTEEN HUNDRED ; — it came and found The Deacon's... | |
 | 1859 - 418 pages
...toll you, I rather guess She was a wonder, and nothing less? Colts grew horses, beards'turncd gray, Deacon and deaconess dropped away, Children and grand-children...— where were they ? But there stood the stout old one-hoes-shay As fresh as on Lisbon-earthquake day ! EIGHTEEN HUNDRED ; — it came and found The Deacon's... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 450 pages
...there stood the stout old one-hoss-shay, As fresh as on Lisbon earthquake-day ! 7. EIGHTEEN HUNDRED came, and found The Deacon's masterpiece strong and...hundred, increased by ten — " Hahnsum kerridge" they call'd it then. Eighteen hundred and twenty came ; Running as usual — much the same. Thirty and forty... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 326 pages
...tell you, I rather guess She was a wonder, and nothing less ! Colts grew horses, beards turned gray, Deacon and deaconess dropped away, Children and grandchildren...— where were they ? But there stood the stout old one-boss shay As fresh as on Lisbon-earthquake-day ! EIGHTEEN HUNDRED ; — it came and found The Deacon's... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 368 pages
...you, I rather guess She was a wonder, and nothing less ! Colts grew horses, beards turned gray, » Deacon and deaconess dropped away, Children and grandchildren — where were they ? But there stood tbe stout old one-hoss shay As fresh as on Lisbon-earthquake-day ! EIGHTEEN HUNDRED ; — it came and... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...you, I rather guess She was a wonder, and nothing less ! Colts grew horses, beards turned gray, — Deacon and deaconess dropped away ; Children and grandchildren...— where were they ? But there stood the stout old one-Aos* shay As fresh as on Lisbon-earthquake-day ! 7 Eighteen hundred ; — it came and found The... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1864 - 450 pages
...there stood the stout old one-hoss-shay, As fresh as on Lisbon earthquake-day! 7. EIGHTEEN HUNDRED came, and found The Deacon's masterpiece strong and...sound. Eighteen hundred, increased by ten— " Hahnsum kSrridge" they call'd it then. Eighteen hundred and twenty came; Running as usual—much the same.... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1866 - 526 pages
...where were they? But there stood the stout old one-Aoss shay As fresh as on Lisbon-earthquake-day ! 7 Eighteen hundred ; — it came and found The Deacon's...they called it then. Eighteen hundred and twenty came ;— Eunning as usual ; much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then come fifty and fifty-five.... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 pages
...tell you, I rather guess She was a wonder, and nothing less ! Colts grew horses, beards turned gray, Deacon and deaconess dropped away, Children and grandchildren,...there stood the stout old one-hoss shay As fresh as on Lisbon-earthquake day ! 7. EIGHTEEN HUNDRED; — it came and found The Deacon's masterpiece strong... | |
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