You hear that boy laughing? You think he's all fun; But the angels laugh, too, at the good he has done. The children laugh loud as they troop to his call, And the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all! ... Reunion - Page 86by Pioneer Lawmakers' Association of Iowa - 1890Full view - About this book
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1860 - 436 pages
...shouted a song for the brave and the free, — — Just read on his medal, — "My country, — of thee!" You hear that boy laughing ? — you think he's all...he has done; The children laugh loud as they troop to his call, And the Door man that knows him laughs loudest of all ! Yes, we're boys, — always playing... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literary Criticism - 1860 - 334 pages
...read on his medal, — " My country, —of thee! " You hear that boy laughing ? — you think he 's all fun, — But the angels laugh, too, at the good...he has done ; The children laugh loud as they troop to his call, And the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all! Yes, we 're boys, — always playing... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 346 pages
...Just read on his medal, " My country," " of thee ! " You hear that boy laughing ? — You think he 's all fun ; But the angels laugh, too, at the good he has done ; The children laugh loud as they troop to his call, And the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all I Yes, we 're boys, — always playing... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literature, Modern - 1862 - 368 pages
...fun ; But the angels laugh, too, at the good he has done ; The children laugh loud as they troop to his call, And the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all ! Yes, we 're boys, — always playing with tongue or with pen; And I sometimes have asked, Shall we ever... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literary Criticism - 1862 - 328 pages
...fun ; But the angels laugh, too, at the good he has-done ; The children laugh loud as they troop to his call, And the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all I Yes, we 're boys, — always playing with tongue or with pen; And I sometimes hare asked, Shall we... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - American poetry - 1864 - 444 pages
...Just read on his medal, ".My country," " of thee ! " You hear that boy laughing ? — You think he 's all fun ; But the angels laugh, too, at the good he has done ; The children laugh loud as they troop to his call, And the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all! Yes, we 're boys, — always playing... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1866 - 428 pages
...a song for the brave and the free,— — Just read on his medal,— "My country, — of thee!" Tou hear that boy laughing? — you think he's all fun,—...he has done; The children laugh loud as they troop to his call, And the ooor man that knows him laughs loudest of all! Yes, we're boys, — always playing... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...Just read on his medal, "My country," "of thee"! 9. — You hear that boy laughing? You think he 's all fun ; But the angels laugh, too, at the good he has done; The children laugh loud as they troop to his call, And the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all ! 10. Yes, we 're boys, — always... | |
| Richard Edwards - Elocution - 1867 - 510 pages
...Just read on his medal, "My country," "of thee"! 9. — You hear that boy laughing? You think he 's all fun; But the angels laugh, too, at the good he has done; The children laugh loud as they troop to his call, And the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all 1 10. Yes, we 're boys, — always... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1868 - 828 pages
...stick on conversation's burrs, Don't strew your pathway with those dreadful urs. Md. Holmes continued.] You hear that boy laughing? — you think he's all...he has done ; The children laugh loud as they troop to his call, And the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all ! The Boys. Boston State-House is... | |
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