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" ... should part — Better the soberest, prosiest life Than a blasted home and a broken heart. I have seen her ! Once I was weak and spent On the dusty road ; a carriage stopped ; But little she dreamed, as on she went, Who kissed the coin that her fingers... "
Readings and Recitations: A New and Choice Collection of Articles in Prose ... - Page 92
by Lizzie Penney (ed) - 1878
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...fingers dropped ! You've set rue talking, sir; I'm sorry ; [change It makes me wild to think of the What do you care for a beggar's story ? Is it amusing ? you find it strange ? I had a 7Uother so proud of me ! 'Twas well she died before — Do you know If the happy spirits in heaven...
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The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music & Romance

Fashion - 740 pages
...But little she dreamed, as on she went, Who kissed the coin that her fingers dropped! You've set me talking, sir ; I'm sorry; It makes me wild to think...beggar's story ! Is it amusing ? you find it strange ? I hail a mother so proud of me ! 'Twas well she died before Do you know If the happy spirits in heaven...
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The Illustrated Magazine, Volumes 19-20

Literature - 1865 - 740 pages
...But little she dreamed, as on she went, Who kissed the coin that her fingers dropped ! You've set me talking, sir ; I'm sorry; It makes me wild to think of the change! What do you care for a beggar's torv ? Is it amusing 1 you find it tirange ? I ha'la mother so proud of me ! 'Twas well the di<d before...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11

American essays - 1863 - 844 pages
...dreamed, as on she went, Who kissed the coin that her fingers dropped ! You 've set me talking, Sir ; I 'm sorry ; It makes me wild to think of the change !...you find it strange ? I had a mother so proud of me 1 _ 'T was well she died before Do you know If the happy spirits in heaven can see The ruin and wretchedness...
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The Vagabonds

John Townsend Trowbridge - American poetry - 1863 - 32 pages
...But little she dreamed, as on she went, Who kissed the coin that her fingers dropped ! You've set me talking, Sir ; I'm sorry ; It makes me wild to think...heaven can see The ruin and wretchedness here below ? THE VAGABONDS. I 14 ТИE VAUABOXUS. Another glass, and strong, to deaden This pain; then Roger and...
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The Patriotic Speaker: Consisting of Specimens of Modern Eloquence, Together ...

Robert Raikes Raymond - Recitations - 1864 - 530 pages
...But little she dreamed, as on she went, Who kissed the coin that her fingers dropped I You've set me talking, sir ; I'm sorry ; It makes me wild to think...Do you know If the happy spirits in heaven can see Another glass, and strong, to deaden This pain; then Roger and I will start. I wonder has he such a...
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Lessons in Elocution ...

A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 260 pages
...dreamed, as on she went, Who kissed the coin that her fingers dropped ! You 've set me talking, sir ; I 'm sorry ; It makes me wild to think of the change ! What do you care for a beggar's story ? I liad a mother so proud of me ! 'T was well she died before — Do you know If the happy spirits...
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Home Ballads

American poetry - 1865 - 118 pages
...But little she dreamed, as on she went, Who kissed the coin that her fingers dropped I You've set me talking, sir ; I'm sorry : It makes me wild to think of the change I What do you care for a beggar's story ? Is it amusing ? you find it strange ? I had a mother so proud...
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One Hundred Choice Selections in Poetry and Prose: Both New and Old ...

Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - Readers - 1866 - 204 pages
...spent On the dusty road, a carriage stopped: But little she dreamed, as on she went, You've set me talking, Sir; I'm sorry ; It makes me wild to think...the change ! What do you care for a beggar's story ? la it amusing ? you find it strange ? I had a mother so proud of me! 'Twas well she died before——-...
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The Book of Humorous Poetry

Humorous poetry - 1867 - 530 pages
...But little she dream'd, as on she went, Who kiss'd the coin that her fingers dropp'd ! You've set me talking, Sir, I'm sorry : It makes me wild to think...the change ! What do you care for a beggar's story ? It is amusing ? you find it strange ? I had a mother so proud of me ! 'Twas well she died before...
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