| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...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,...latterly I've lost my sight." " This is a shocking tale, in truth ; Yet there's some comfort still," says Death ; " Each strives your sadness to amuse... | |
| Benjamin W. Atwell - 1867 - 106 pages
..." 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."...your sadness to amuse ; I warrant you hear all the news." "There's none," cries he ; " and, if there were, I'm grown so deaf I could not hear." " Nay,... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 pages
...And no great wonder," Death replies ; " However, you still keep your eyes ; And sure, to sec one's loves and friends, For legs and arms would make amends."...your sadness to amuse, I warrant you hear all the news." " There's none," cries he, " and if there were, I'm grown so deaf, I could not hear." " Nay,... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 pages
...my sight,." | " This is a shocking tale, 't is true, | But still there 's comfort left' for you : | Each strives your sadness to amuse — | I warrant you hear all the news." | " There 's none'," cries Ae ; | " and, if there were, | I 'm grown so deaf, I could not hear."... | |
| Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 pages
...great wonder," Death replies : " However, you still keep your eyes ; And surely, sir, to see one's friends, For legs and arms would make amends." " Perhaps,"...lost my sight." " This is a shocking story, faith ; But there's some comfort still," says Death : " Each strives your sadness to amuse : I warrant you... | |
| James Cornwell - 1870 - 152 pages
..." 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."...your sadness to amuse ; I warrant you hear all the news." " There's none," cries he, " and if there were, I'm grown so deaf I could not hear." "Nay, then,"... | |
| James Cornwell - 1870 - 156 pages
..." 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."...lost my sight." ' ' This is a shocking story, faith, Tet there's some comfort still," says Death ; " Each strives your sadness to amuse ; I warrant you... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 pages
...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,...latterly I've lost my sight.' ' This is a shocking tale, in truth ; But there's some comfort still,' says Death : I warrant, you hear all the news.' '... | |
| English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
..." 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 is a shocking tale, 'tis true; But... | |
| 1784 - 378 pages
...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 is a shocking story, faith, Yet there's some comfort still," says Death... | |
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