 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 Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Page 14by William Wordsworth - 1832Full view - About this book
 | Garland - 1847 - 104 pages
...little maid, Your limbs they are alive ; If two are in the churchyard laid, Then you are only five." " Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little...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.... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...little maid, Your limbs they are alive ; If two are in the churchyard laid, Then are ye only five." " Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little...from my mother's door, And they are side by side, 66 WE ARE SEVEN. My stockings there I often knit, My 'kerchief there I hem ; And there upon the ground... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 206 pages
...little maid, Your limbs they are alive ; If two are in the churchyard laid, Then are ye only five." " Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little...from my mother's door, And they are side by side. 66 WE ARE SEVEN. My stockings there I often knit, My 'kerchief there I hem ; And there upon the ground... | |
 | William Draper Swan - Readers (Elementary) - 1844 - 184 pages
...little maid ; Your limbs they are alive : If two are in the churchyard 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 - 1849 - 668 pages
...little Maid, Your limbs they are alive ; If two are in the church-yard laid, Then ye are only five." a Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little...My stockings there I often knit, My kerchief there 1 hem ; And there upon the ground I sit, And sing a song to them. And often after sun-set, Sir, When... | |
 | Tales - 1849 - 300 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 stops or more from my mother's door And they are side by side. My stockings there I often knit, My... | |
 | Frederic Charles Cook - 1851 - 118 pages
...about Your limbs tb^v ' e »\we •, It two are in tt* , ,rc\v^a*"- "**"*i Then 7e are ^ ' u \& ^ r " My stockings there I often knit, My kerchief there...and sing to them. " And often after sun-set, Sir, AVhen it is light and fair, I take my little porringer, And eat my supper there. " The first that died... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...little Maid, Your limbs they are alive ; , If two are in the church-yard laid, Then ye are only five." " 1802, in the 93d year of hia age, and 67th of his curacy at Seathwaite. " Also, of Anne, doof, And thev are side by side. My stockings there I often knit, My kerchief there I hem; And there... | |
 | Edmund Henry Barker - Anecdotes - 1852 - 346 pages
...Maid, Your limbs they are alive : If two are in the Church-yard laid, Then ye are only five." 10. " Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little...from my Mother's door, And they are side by side. 11. My stockings there I often knit, My 'kerchiefs there I hem ; And there upon the ground I sit, I... | |
 | 1852 - 890 pages
...little maid. Your limbs are all alive; If two are in the churchyard 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... | |
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