An' thet all this big talk of our destinies Is half on it ign'ance, an' t' other half rum ; But John P. Robinson he Sez it aint no sech thing; an', of course, so must we. Parson Wilbur sez he never heerd in his life Thet th' Apostles rigged out in their... Poetical Works - Page 181by John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russel Lowell - 1891 - 522 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1883 - 878 pages
...Wilbur sez he never heered in his life Thet the Apostles rigg'd out in their swallow-tail coats, An' marched round in front of a drum an' a fife, To git...on 'em office, an' some on 'em votes ; But John P. Bobinson, he Sez they didn't know everythin' down in Jadee. Wal, it's a marcy we've gut folks to tell... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...agreeable feetur. IUd. A'o. ii. We kind o' thought Christ went agin war an' pillage. IbiiL No. iii. But John P. Robinson he Sez they did n't know everythin' down in Judee. IKd. Of my merit On thet point you yourself may jedge ; All is, I never drink no sperit, Nor I haint... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1885 - 484 pages
...Wilbur sez he never heer4 in his life Thet th* Apostles rigged out in their swaller-tail coats, An' marched round in front of a drum an' a fife, To git...tell us The rights an* the wrongs o' these matters, I vow, — God sends country lawyers, an* other wise fellers, To start the world's team wen it gits... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1885 - 518 pages
...Wilbur sez he never heerd in his life Thet th' Apostles rigged out in their swaller-tail coats, An' marched round in front of a drum an' a fife, To git...gut folks to tell us The rights an" the wrongs o' thesa matters, I vow, — God actids country lawyers, an' other wise fellers, To start the world's... | |
| American periodicals - 1885 - 850 pages
...Wilbur sez he never heerd in his life Thet th' Apostles rigged out in their swaller-tail coats. An' marched round in front of a drum an' a fife, To git...some on 'em votes ; But John P. Robinson, he Sez they didn't know everythin' down in Judee. The poet writes very strongly against the writers of the time,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1885 - 214 pages
...Parson Wilbur sez he never heerd in his life Thet th' Apostles rigged out in their swallertail coats An' marched round in front of a drum an' a fife, To git...an' some on 'em votes, But John P. Robinson he Sez thty did n't know everythin' down in , Judee. Wal, it 'sa marcy we 've gut folks to tell us The rights... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 656 pages
...Wilbur sen he never heerd in his life Thet th' Apostles rigged out in their swaller-tail coats, An' marched round in front of a drum an' a fife, To git some on 'eni office, an' some on 'em votes; But John P. Robinson he Sez they didn't know everythin' down in... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 454 pages
...Wilbur sez he never heerd in his life Thet th' Apostles rigged out in their swaller-tail coats, An' marched round in front of a drum an' a fife, To git...tell us The rights an' the wrongs o' these matters, I vow, — God sends country lawyers, an' other wise fellers, To start the world's team wen it gits... | |
| James Russell Lowell - English poetry - 1890 - 560 pages
...rigged out in their swaller-tail coats, An' marched round in front of a drum an' a fife, To git Kiimc on 'em office, an' some on 'em votes ; But John P....tell us The rights an' the wrongs o' these matters, I vow, — God sends country lawyers, an' other wise fellers, To start the world's team wen it gits... | |
| James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1890 - 452 pages
...Wilbur sez he never heerd in his life An' marched round in front of a drum an' a fife, To git gome on 'em office, an' some on 'em votes ; But John P....tell us The rights an' the wrongs o' these matters, I vow, — God sends country lawyers, an' other wise fellers, To start the world's team wen it gits... | |
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