 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...child ! how pleased was I When news of Nelson's victory came, Along the crowded streets to fly, To see the lighted windows flame ! To force me home my...cried the crowd — My mother answered with her tears ! " Oh ! why do tears steal down your cheeks," Cried I, " while others shout for joy ?" She kissed... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...died, And I am now an Orphan Boy. Poor foolish child ! how pleas'd was I, When news of Nelson's victory came, Along the crowded streets to fly, And see the...The people's shouts were long and loud ; My mother, shudd'ring, clos'd her ears : " Rejoice ! rejoice ! " still cried the crowd ; My mother answer'd with... | |
 | Reciter - 1848 - 262 pages
...And I am now an Orphan Boy ! Poor foG'Jsh child!— how pleased was I, When news of Nelson's victory came, Along the crowded streets to fly, And see the...mother, shuddering, closed her ears! " Rejoice ! rejoice I" still cried the crowd ; My mother answer'd with her tears. " Why are you crying thus," said I, "... | |
 | Reciter - 1848 - 262 pages
...And I am now an Orphan Boy ! Poor foolish child!—how pleased was I, When news of Nelson's victory came, Along the crowded streets to fly, And see the lighted windows flame! To force mo home my mother sought— And made me a poor Orphan Boy! The people's shouts were long and loud,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 320 pages
...pleased was I When news of Nelson's victory came, Along the crowded streets to fly, She could not hear to see my joy ! For with my father's life 'twas bought — And made me a. poor orphan boy ! 3 The people's shouts were long and loud 1 My mother, shuddering, closed her ears ; " Rejoice ! rejoice... | |
 | Child - 1850 - 72 pages
...44 And I am now an ORPHAN BOY. Poor foolish child ! how pleased was I, When news of Nelson's victory came, Along the crowded streets to fly, And see the...shouts were long and loud; My mother, shuddering, clos'd her ears; " Rejoice! rejoice !" still cried the crowd; "While others laugh and shout with joy?"... | |
 | N. Leitch - 1851 - 234 pages
...— And I am now an Orphan Boy. Poor foolish child! how pleased was I, When news of Nelson's victory came, Along the crowded streets to fly, And see the...her ears; "Rejoice! rejoice!" still cried the crowd; Jty mother answered with her tears. " Oh ! why do tears steal down your cheek," Cried I, "while others... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...died, And I am now an orphan boy. Poor foolish child ! how pleased was I When news of Nelson's victory came, Along the crowded streets to fly, And see the...bear to see my joy; For with my father's life 'twas taught, And made me a poor orphan boy. The people's shouts were long and loud, My mother, shuddering,... | |
 | William Russell - 1851 - 392 pages
...child ; how pleased was I, When news of Nelson's victory came, Along the crowded streets to fly, To see the lighted windows flame ! To force me home my...life 'twas bought — And made me a poor orphan boy ! Slow rate of utterance : 1. Here rests his head, upon the lap of earth, A youth to fortune and to... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 288 pages
...park, villagers, farthing, parson, blessings, (here " the God bless you's" of the poor.) SECT. VIII. AN ORPHAN BOY. THE people's shouts were long and loud...cried the crowd : My mother answered with her tears ! " Oh ! why do tears steal down your cheeks," Cried I, " while others shout for joy !" She kissed... | |
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Ah ! sure, my looks must pity wake ; 'tis want that makes my cheek so pale. Yet I was once a mother's pride, and my brave father's hope and joy ; but in the Nile's proud fight he died — and I am now an Orphan Boy ! Poor, foolish child ! how pleased... 
