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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review - Page 276
1843
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Rymes and Roundelayes

T. Noel - Poetry - 1841 - 228 pages
...stones ; He's or^ly a Pauper, whom nobody owns ! " You bumpkin ! who stare at your brother convey'd, Behold what respect to a cloddy is paid, And be joyful...the stones ; He's only a Pauper, whom nobody owns ! " But a truce to this strain, — for my soul, it is sad, To think that a heart in humanity clad,...
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The Monthly Review

Books - 1842 - 650 pages
...stones ; He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns !' You bumpkins ! who stare at your brother convey'd, Behold what respect to a cloddy is paid, And be joyful...the stones ; He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns !' But a truce to this strain ; for my soul it is sad To think that a heart, in humanity clad, Should...
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United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 13

United States - 1843 - 708 pages
...stones ; He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns !' You bumpkins ! who stare at your brother convey'd, Behold what respect to a cloddy is paid, And be joyful to think, when by death you're'laid low, You've a chance to the grave like a gemman to go. ' Rattle his bones over the stones;...
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Voices of the True-hearted

American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...stones ; He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns !" You bumpkins ! who stare at your brother conveyed, Behold what respect to a cloddy is paid, And be joyful...the stones : He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns !" But a truce to this strain ; for my soul it is sad To think that a heart in humanity clad, Should...
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The American Literary Magazine, Volume 1

Timothy Dwight Sprague - American periodicals - 1847 - 408 pages
...burying ground, lying, as such cemeteries are too commonly found, in a low, damp, and marshy place. " Rattle his bones over the stones, He's only a pauper whom nobody owns," •sang merry, sad Tom Hood. He might have added, And bury him deep in the cold damp mould. It is true,...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People

Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...coach ; He's taking a drive in his carriage at last, But it will not be long if he goes on so fast ! Rattle his bones over the stones ; He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns. The author tells me that this incident was taken from the life. He witnessed such a funeral : — a...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places, and People, Volume 1

Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1852 - 344 pages
...the dirt right and left o'er the hedges is hurled ! The pauper at length makes a noise in the world. Rattle his bones over the stones ; He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns. Poor pauper defunct ! he has made some approach To gentility, now that he's stretched in a coach ;...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People

Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 580 pages
...tear in the eye of child, woman, or man : — To the grave with his carcass as fast as you can. Battle his bones over the stones ; He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns. How the dirt right and left o'er the hedges is hurled! The pauper at length makes a noise in the world....
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The Journal of Psychological Medicine and Mental Pathology, Volume 9

1856 - 778 pages
...road it is rough, and the hearse has no springs, And hark to the dirge that the sad driver sings : Rattle his bones over the stones ; He's only a pauper whom nobody owns. Oh, where are the mourners ? alas, there are none ! He has left not a gap in the world uow he's gone...
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The English emigrants; or, Troubles on both sides of the Atlantic, by Paul ...

Thomas Nisbet - 1859 - 326 pages
...the horse got into a sharp trot, by which Tiny was keenly reminded of Henry Russell's words, — " Rattle his bones over the stones ; He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns." And in twenty minutes, the cortege was in the burial ground at the rear of the Methodist Chapel, in...
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