He lived in the house by the hawthorn lane, With roses and woodbine over the door; His rooms were quiet, and neat, and plain, But a spirit of comfort there held reign, And made him forget that he was old and poor. "I need so little," he often said; "And... The Massachusetts Teacher - Page 2911869Full view - About this book
| Education - 1865 - 514 pages
...need charity more than tho dead," Said the jolly old pedagogue, long ago. IV. He lived in the honse by the hawthorn lane, With roses and woodbine over...door; His rooms were quiet, and neat, and plain, But я spirit of comfort there held reign, And made him forget he was old and poor. "I need 90 little,"... | |
| Education - 1865 - 414 pages
...here below, The living need charity more than the dead," Said the jolly old pedagogne, long ago. IV. He lived in the house by the hawthorn lane, With roses and woodbine over the door; Bis rooms were quiet, and neat, and plain, But a spirit of comfort there held reign, And made him forget... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1867 - 758 pages
...here below, The living need +charity more than the dead," Said the jolly old pedagogue, long ago. 4. He lived in the house by the hawthorn lane, With roses...held reign, And made him forget he was old and poor. "1 need so little," he often said; "And my friends and relatives here below Won't """litigate over... | |
| Readers - 1884 - 794 pages
...sometimes said, " We should make life pleasant here below, The living need charity more than the dead," Said the jolly old pedagogue, long ago. He lived in...door ; His rooms were quiet and neat and plain, But n spirit of comfort there held reign, And ft him forget he was old and poor. "1 need so little," ho... | |
| Recitations - 1876 - 732 pages
...pleasant here below, The living need charity more than the dead," Said the jolly old pedagogue, long ayo. He lived in the house by the hawthorn lane, With roses and woodbine over the door ; Ilis rooms were quiet and neat and plain, But a spirit of comfort there held reign, And made him... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1867 - 498 pages
...below, The living need +charity more than the dead," Said the jolly old pedagogue, long ago. , 4. Hs lived in the house by the hawthorn lane, With roses...and poor. "I need so little," he often said; "And iny friends and relatives here below Won't flitigate over me when I am dead," Said the jolly old pedagogue,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...said ; "We should make life pleasant down here below, The living need charity more than the dead," Said the jolly old pedagogue, long ago. He lived in the house by the hawthorn lane, With roses and wood bine over the door ; His rooms were quiet and neat and plain, But a spirit of comfort there held... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - Anthologies - 1883 - 954 pages
...said : " We should make life pleasant, down here below, The living need charity more than the dead," Said the jolly old pedagogue, long ago. He lived in...of comfort there held reign, And made him forget he waa old and poor ; " I need so little," he often said ; " And my friends and relatives here below Won't... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - Education - 1894 - 782 pages
...said. "We should make life pleasant, down here below: The living need charity more than the dead," Said the jolly old pedagogue, long ago. He lived in...hawthorn lane, With roses and woodbine over the door, rlis rooms were quiet and neat and plain; 3ut a spirit of comlort there held reign, And made him forget... | |
| American poetry - 1886 - 552 pages
...long ago. lie lived in the house by the hawthorn lane, Wi!h roses and woodbine over the door; His moms were quiet and neat and plain, But a spirit of comfort there hold reign, And made him forget he was old and poor. " 1 need so little,'' he often said, "And my friends... | |
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