Masterpieces of the World's Best Literature, Volume 5Jeannette Leonard Gilder O.T. Harris, 1910 - Literature |
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... voice was heard , And they all had trust in his cussedness And knowed he would keep his word . And , sure's you're born , they all got off Afore the smoke - stacks fell , - And Bludso's ghost went up alone In the smoke of the Prairie ...
... voice was heard , And they all had trust in his cussedness And knowed he would keep his word . And , sure's you're born , they all got off Afore the smoke - stacks fell , - And Bludso's ghost went up alone In the smoke of the Prairie ...
Page 14
... voice confess'd : " The grave is rest ! " Adown the horseman's furrow'd cheek A tear fell on his breast : " If rest I can only find in the grave , For me the grave is best . " The hollow voice confess'd : " The grave is best . " " DAY ...
... voice confess'd : " The grave is rest ! " Adown the horseman's furrow'd cheek A tear fell on his breast : " If rest I can only find in the grave , For me the grave is best . " The hollow voice confess'd : " The grave is best . " " DAY ...
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... voice that sings : - Build thee more stately mansions , O my soul , As the swift seasons roll ! Leave thy low - vaulted past ! Let each new temple , nobler than the last Shut thee from heaven with a dome more vast , Till thou at length ...
... voice that sings : - Build thee more stately mansions , O my soul , As the swift seasons roll ! Leave thy low - vaulted past ! Let each new temple , nobler than the last Shut thee from heaven with a dome more vast , Till thou at length ...
Page 53
... , Plying her needle and thread- Stitch ! stitch ! stitch ! In poverty , hunger , and dirt , And still with a voice of dolorous pitch She sang the " Song of the Shirt ! " " Work ! work ! work ! While the cock 53 THE SONG OF THE SHIRT.
... , Plying her needle and thread- Stitch ! stitch ! stitch ! In poverty , hunger , and dirt , And still with a voice of dolorous pitch She sang the " Song of the Shirt ! " " Work ! work ! work ! While the cock 53 THE SONG OF THE SHIRT.
Page 56
... voice of dolorous pitch , ― Would that its tone could reach the rich ! She sang this " Song of the Shirt ! " I REMEMBER , I REMEMBER I REMEMBER , I remember The house where I was born , The little window where the sun Came peeping in at ...
... voice of dolorous pitch , ― Would that its tone could reach the rich ! She sang this " Song of the Shirt ! " I REMEMBER , I REMEMBER I REMEMBER , I remember The house where I was born , The little window where the sun Came peeping in at ...
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