| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literary Criticism - 1860 - 334 pages
...read on his medal, — " My country, —of thee! " You hear that boy laughing ? — you think he 's all fun, — But the angels laugh, too, at the good...the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all! Yes, we 're boys, — always playing with tongue or with pen, — And I sometimes have asked, — shall... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1860 - 436 pages
...shouted a song for the brave and the free, — — Just read on his medal, — "My country, — of thee!" You hear that boy laughing ? — you think he's all...children laugh loud as they troop to his call, And the Door man that knows him laughs loudest of all ! Yes, we're boys, — always playing with tongue or... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 346 pages
...Just read on his medal, " My country," " of thee ! " You hear that boy laughing ? — You think he 's all fun ; But the angels laugh, too, at the good he...the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all I Yes, we 're boys, — always playing with tongue or with pen; And I sometimes have asked, Shall we... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literary Criticism - 1862 - 328 pages
...that boy laughing ? — You think he '- all fun ; But the angels laugh, too, at the good he has-done ; The children laugh loud as they troop to his call,...the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all I Yes, we 're boys, — always playing with tongue or with pen; And I sometimes hare asked, Shall we... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - American poetry - 1864 - 444 pages
...Just read on his medal, ".My country," " of thee ! " You hear that boy laughing ? — You think he 's all fun ; But the angels laugh, too, at the good he...the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all! Yes, we 're boys, — always playing with tongue or with pen ; And I sometimes have asked, Shall we... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1866 - 428 pages
...a song for the brave and the free,— — Just read on his medal,— "My country, — of thee!" Tou hear that boy laughing? — you think he's all fun,—...children laugh loud as they troop to his call, And the ooor man that knows him laughs loudest of all! Yes, we're boys, — always playing with tongue or with... | |
| Richard Edwards - Elocution - 1867 - 510 pages
...Just read on his medal, "My country," "of thee"! 9. — You hear that boy laughing? You think he 's all fun; But the angels laugh, too, at the good he...the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all 1 10. Yes, we 're boys, — always playing with tongue or with pen; And I sometimes have asked, Shall... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...Just read on his medal, "My country," "of thee"! 9. — You hear that boy laughing? You think he 's all fun ; But the angels laugh, too, at the good he...the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all ! 10. Yes, we 're boys, — always playing with tongue or with pen ; And I sometimes have asked, Shall... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1868 - 828 pages
...stick on conversation's burrs, Don't strew your pathway with those dreadful urs. Md. Holmes continued.] You hear that boy laughing? — you think he's all...the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all ! The Boys. Boston State-House is the hub of the Solar System. You could n't pry that out of a Boston... | |
| John Swett - Elocution - 1867 - 252 pages
...spoke for our manhood in syllabled fire, We called him " The Justice," but now he's " The Squire." You hear that boy laughing ? — You think he's all...loud as they troop to his call, And the poor man that kuows him laughs loudest of all I Yes, we're boys, — always playing with tongue or with pea; And... | |
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