| Alice Morse Earle - 1896 - 332 Seiten
...the bees." Whittier's gentle rhyme on the subject has made familiar to modern readers the custom of " telling the bees of one, gone on the journey we all must go-" Both an English and Dutch funeral fashion was the serving to the attendants of the funeral of funeral-cakes.... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - 1927 - 1288 Seiten
...and back, Went drearily singing the chore-girl small, Draping each hive with a shred of black. -»о Trembling, I listened: the summer sun Had the chill...one Gone on the journey we all must go! Then I said to myself, "My Mary weeps 45 For the dead to-day: Haply her blind old grandsire sleeps The fret and... | |
| Robert Penn Warren - 1971 - 222 Seiten
...of bees. Before them, under the garden wall, Forward and back, Went drearily singing the chore-girl small, Draping each hive with a shred of black. Trembling,...one Gone on the journey we all must go! Then I said to myself, "My Mary weeps For the dead to-day: Haply her blind old grandsire sleeps The fret and the... | |
| Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 Seiten
...of bees. Before them, under the garden wall, Forward and back, Went drearily singing the chore-girl small, Draping each hive with a shred of black. Trembling,...one Gone on the journey we all must go! Then I said to myself, "My Mary weeps For the dead to-day: Haply her blind old grandsire sleeps The fret and the... | |
| Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, Thomas Travisano - 2003 - 770 Seiten
...of bees. Before them, under the garden wall, Forward and back, Went drearily singing the chore-girl small, Draping each hive with a shred of black. Trembling,...one Gone on the journey we all must go! Then I said to myself, "My Mary weeps For the dead to-day: Haply her blind old grandsire sleeps The fret and the... | |
| Mary DeWitt Freeland - 2009 - 624 Seiten
...of bees. Before them, under the garden wall, Forward and back, Went drearily singing the chore-girl small, Draping each hive with a shred of black. Trembling,...the bees of one Gone on the journey we all must go 1 Then I said to myself, ' My Mary weeps For the dead to-day: Happly her blind old grandsire sleeps... | |
| Hilda M. Ransome - 2004 - 338 Seiten
...Forward and back Went drearily singing the chore-girl small, Draping each hive with a shred of bkck. Trembling I listened, the summer sun Had the chill of snow ; For I knew she was telling the bces of one Gone on the journey we all must go! Then I said to myself, "My Mary weeps For the dead... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1861 - 222 Seiten
...of bees. Before them, under the garden wall, Forward and back, Went drearily singing the chore-girl small, Draping each hive with a shred of black Trembling,...one Gone on the journey we all must go ! Then I said to myself, " My Mary weeps For the dead to-day : Haply her blind old grandsire sleeps The fret and... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1898 - 132 Seiten
...of bees. Before them, under the garden wall, Forward and back, Went drearily singing the chore-girl small, « Draping each hive with a shred of black,...the bees of one Gone on the journey we all must go ! K Then I said to myself, " My Mary weeps For the dead to-day : Haply her blind grandsire sleeps The... | |
| 1898 - 664 Seiten
...of bees. Before them, under the garden wall, Forward and back, Went drearily singing the chore-girl small, Draping each hive with a shred of black? Trembling,...of snow; For I knew she was telling the bees of one 12 rGone on the journey we all must go! Then I said to myself, " My Mary weeps For the dead to-day:... | |
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