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" Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little maid replied: "Twelve steps or more from my mother's door, And they are side by side. "
The child's book of song and praise - Page 101
by Child - 1871
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Thoughts on the Death of Little Children

Samuel Irenæus Prime - Children - 1860 - 170 pages
...laid, Then ye are only five." " Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little Maid replied) " Twelve steps or more from my mother's door, And they...to them. "And often after sunset, sir, When it is lisrht and fair, O ' I take my little porringer, And cat my supper there. " The first that died was...
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Evenings with the poets and sketches of their favourite scenes, by the ...

Evenings - 1860 - 386 pages
...be seen," The little maid replied, " Twelve steps or more from my mother g door, And they are aide by side. My stockings there I often knit, My kerchief there I hem; And there upon the ground I sit, And sing a song to them. And often after sunset, sir, When it is light and fair, I take my little porringer,...
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The Fourth Reader of the School and Family Series

Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1860 - 372 pages
...laid, Then ye are only five." 9. " Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little maid replied, "Twelve steps or more from my mother's door, And they are side by side. 10. "My stockings there I often knit, My 'kerchief there I hem; And there upon the ground I sit—...
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The First-[fifth] Reader, Volume 4

Marcius Willson - Readers - 1860 - 368 pages
...laid, Then ye are only five." 9. " Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little maid replied, "Twelve steps or more from my mother's door. And they are side by side. 1 0. " My stockings there I often knit, My 'kerchief there I hem ; And there upon the ground I sit^—...
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Pearls from the poets: specimens selected, with biogr. notes, by H.W. Dulcken

Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 pages
...ye are only five." " Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little maid replied, " Tvrelve steps or more from my mother's door, And they are side by side. exquisite appreciation of natural beauty lies the chief charm of his poetry. His sonnets deserve to...
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Poetry for school and home, from the best authors, ed. by T. Shorter

Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...laid, Then you are only five." " Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little Maid replied, " Twelve steps or more from my mother's door, And they...kerchief there I hem ; And there upon the ground I sit, And sing a song to them. "And often, after sunset, Sir, When it is light and fair, I take my little...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...laid, Then ye are only five." " Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little maid replied, My stockings there I often knit, My kerchief there I hem ; And there upon the ground I ait — I sit and sing to them. And often after sunset, sir, When it is light and fair, I take my little...
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The mourning mother comforted, passages in prose and verse, original and ...

Mourning mother - 1861 - 102 pages
...laid, Then ye are only five." " Their graves are green, they may be seen, The little maid replied ; Twelve steps or more from my mother's door, And they are side by side. RESIGNATION. There is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ! There is no...
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The Progressive English reading books, Volume 1

Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 232 pages
...laid, Then ye are only five." " Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little maid replied, " Twelve steps or more from my mother's door And they...'kerchief there I hem ; And there upon the ground I sit, — " And often after sunset, sir, When it is light and fair, I take my little porringer And eat my...
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Training school reader. [Ed.] by W.J. Unwin

William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 374 pages
...Then you are only five." i " Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little maid replied, " Twelve steps or more from my mother's door, And they are side by side. " My stockings there I ofteQ knit, My kerchief there I hem ; And there upon the ground I sit— I sit and sing to them. "...
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