 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 932 páginas
...passed by the door ; And again The pavement stones resound As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime, Ere the pruning-knife...found By the crier on his round Through the town. JOHN JANKIN'S SERMON. 543 But now he walks the streets, And he looks at all he meets So forlorn ; And... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 páginas
...again The pavement stones resound As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in hia prime, Ere the pruning-knife of time Cut him down,...found By the crier on his round Through the town. JOHN JANKIN'S SERMON. 543 But now he walks the streets, And be looks at all he meets So forlorn ; And... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - 48 páginas
...totters o'er the ground IK With his cane. They say that in his prime, £ Ere the pruning-knife of Time t~ Cut him down, *" Not a better man was found By the Crier on his round Through the town. V ^ But now he walks the streets, And he looks at all he meets ,-T Sad and wan, And he shakes his feeble... | |
 | 1883 - 700 páginas
...passed by the door; And again The pavement stones resound As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. But now he walks the streets, And he looks at all he meets So forlorn ; And he shakes his feeble head, That it seems as if he said, 'They are gone." The mossy... | |
 | 1885 - 332 páginas
...resound As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime, Ere the pruning knife of time Cut him down, Not a better man was found By...he walks the streets, And he looks at all he meets So forlorn ; And he shakes his feeble head, That it seems as if he said, " They are gone." And the... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1885 - 996 páginas
...came hither an old, old man, such as he of whom " They say that in his prime. Ere the priming-knife of time Cut him down, Not a better man was found By the crier on his round Through the town." On one of the exquisite days of summer, when the atmosphere seemed surcharged matter from his mind... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1886 - 746 páginas
...passed by the door. And again The pavement stones resound. As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime, Ere the pruning-knife...streets. And he looks at all he meets Sad and wan, The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has prest In their bloom, And the names he loved to hear... | |
 | 1886 - 552 páginas
...hat, And the breeches, and all that, Are so queer." They say that in his prime. Ere the priming-knife of time Cut him down, Not a better man was found By...meets Sad and wan, And he shakes his feeble head, And it seems as if he said, "They are gone." The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has pressed... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886 - 690 páginas
...by the door, And again The pavement stones resound, As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. 8. They say that in his prime, Ere the pruning-knife...Not a better man was found By the crier on his round 3. But now he walks the streets, And he looks at all he meets Sad and wan; And he shakes his feeble... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1887 - 476 páginas
...passed by the door, And again The pavement stones resound As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime Ere the pruning-knife of time Cut him down, Not a hetter man was found By the crier on his round Through the town. But now he walks the streets And he... | |
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I saw him once before, As he passed by the door, And again The pavement stones resound, As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime, Ere the... 
