 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1864 - 450 Seiten
...his Sunday text— Had got to fifthly, and stopped perplex'd At what the—Moses—was coming next. All at once the horse stood still, Close by the meet'n'-house...decidedly like a spill— And the parson was sitting on a rock, And half-past nine by the meet'n'-house clock— Just the hour of the earthquake shock !... | |
 | 1867 - 530 Seiten
...Sunday's text,— Had gofto ffthfy, and stopp'd perplex'd At what the — Moses — was coming next. All at once the horse stood still, Close by the meet'n'-house...hill. — First a shiver, and then a thrill, Then somethmg decidedly like a spill, — And the parson was sitting upon a rock, At half-past nine by the... | |
 | James Payn - 1867 - 326 Seiten
...the catastrophe occurred. All at once the horses stood still, Expectant, on that St. James' Street hill ; First a shiver, and then a thrill ; Then something decidedly like a spill. What do you think the driver found When he got up and stared around ? The poor old 'bus in a heap or... | |
 | John Swett - 1868 - 246 Seiten
...Sunday's text,— Had got to fifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the—Moses—was coming next. All at once the horse stood still, Close by the meet'n'-house...upon a rock, At half-past nine by the meet'n'-house clock,— Just the hour of the Earthquake shock ! —What do you think the parson found, . When he... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1868 - 434 Seiten
...Sunday's text, — Had got tojiflhly, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses — was coming next All at once the horse stood still, Close by the meet'n'-house...was sitting upon a rock, At half-past nine by the meet'n-houso clock,— Just the hour of the Earthquake shock I — What do you think the parson found,... | |
 | John Swett - 1867 - 252 Seiten
...the — Moses — was coming next. All at once the horse stood still, Close by the meet' n '-house on the hill — First a shiver, and then a thrill,...upon a rock, At half-past nine by the meet'n'-house clock,— Just the hour of the Earthquake shock! — What do you think the parson found, When he got... | |
 | Richard Edwards, John Russell Webb - 1868 - 510 Seiten
...Sunday's text, — Had got to fifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses — was coming next. All at once the horse stood still, Close by the meet'n'-house on the hill. •* -9 Then something decidedly like a spill, — And the parson was sitting upon a rock, At half-past... | |
 | Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 Seiten
...Sunday's text : Had got to fifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses — was coming next. All at once the horse stood still, Close by the meet'n'-house...upon a rock, At half-past nine by the meet'n'-house clock, — Just the hour of the Earthquake shock ! — What do you think the parson found, When he... | |
 | 1869 - 310 Seiten
...Sunday's text, — Had got to fifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses — was coming next. All at once the horse stood still, Close by the meet'n'-house...spill, — And the parson was sitting upon a rock, At half past nine by the meet'n'-house clock, — Just the hour of the Earthquake shock ! — What do... | |
 | 1869 - 1180 Seiten
...Thank you, Mr. Bibb ; but I'll look after father first" I stooped down and tried to raise him. ' " First a shiver, and then a thrill, Then something decidedly like a spill," muttered Mr. Sorhauze. " Hurt bad, father?" inquired his daughter, stooping down. "No— where's Bibbington... | |
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What do you think the parson found, When he got up and stared around? The poor old chaise in a heap or mound, As if it had been to the mill and ground! 
