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
| Quotations - 1906 - 810 pages
...Wilbur se2 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...office, an' some on 'em votes; But John P, Robinson he Se2 they did n't know everythin' down in Judee, LOWELL, Biglow Papers, I, iii, st, 8 Apothecary, —... | |
| John Franklin Genung - Bible - 1906 - 444 pages
...rate, let us not, as many do, fall so absolutely into the attitude of Hosea Biglow's politician, — " But John P. Robinson he Sez they did n't know everythin' down in Judee," — as lightly to conclude they did n't know anything down in Judee. The Hebrew mind, with its centuries... | |
| Joel Chandler Harris - American wit and humor - 1907 - 316 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 office, and some on 'em votes ; But John P. Robinson he Sez they didn't know everythin' down in Judee. Wal,... | |
| Burton Egbert Stevenson - Poetry - 1908 - 748 pages
...sez he never heerd in his life Thet th' Apostles rigged out in their swallertail coats, An' inarched round in front of a drum an' a fife, To git some on...Sez they did n't know everythin' down in Judee. Wai, it's a marcy we've gut folks to tell us The rights an' the wrongs o' these matters, I vow, — God... | |
| Marshall Pinckney Wilder - American wit and humor - 1908 - 260 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. r Wall, it's a marcy we've gut folks to tell us The rights an'... | |
| Burton Egbert Stevenson - Poetry - 1908 - 746 pages
...Wilbur sez he never heerd in his life Thet th' Apostles rigged out in their swallertail coats, Au' 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. Wai, it's a marcy we've gut folks to tell us The rights an' the... | |
| James Russell Lowell - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1899 - 250 pages
...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...office, an' some on 'em votes; But John P. Robinson he Wai, it's a marcy we've gut folks to tells us The rights an' the wrongs o' these matters, I vow, —... | |
| Alice B. Macdonald - English language - 1911 - 630 pages
...Wilber 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. Wai, it's a niarcy we've gut folks to tell us The rights an'... | |
| Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury - American poetry - 1912 - 634 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...he Sez they did n't know everythin' down in Judee. Wal, it 'sa marcy we 've gut folks to tell us The rights an' the wrongs o' these matters, I vow, —... | |
| Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - American literature - 1915 - 670 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...votes ; But John P. Robinson he Sez they did n't know every thin' down in Judee. Wal, it 'sa marcy we 've gut folks to tell us THE COURTIN' FROM " THE BIGLOW... | |
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