 | Phineas Garrett - 1878 - 874 strani
...mother's voice shrieking his name From reaching the child. But I heard it. It came Again and again. 0 God, what a cry ! The axes went faster: I saw the...Where the men worked like tigers, nor minded the heat The trreat beams leaned in — they saw him — then, crash, Down came the wall ! The men made a dash,... | |
 | Robert Kidd - 1883 - 518 strani
...the child. But I heard it. It came Again and again—0 God!—what a cry! The axes went faster and faster; I saw the sparks fly Where the men worked like tigers, nor minded the heat That scorched them—when, suddenly, there at their feet The great beams leaned in—they saw him—then crash, Down... | |
 | 1884 - 780 strani
...mother's voice shrieking his name From reaching the child. But I heard it. It came Again and again. O God, what a cry ! The axes went faster : I saw the...them,— when, suddenly, there at their feet, The areat beams leaned in — they saw him — then, crash, I)own came the wall ! The men made u dash,... | |
 | William Darrah - 1885 - 210 strani
...shrieking his name From reaching the child. But I heard. It came Again and again. O God, what a cry I The axes went faster, I saw the sparks fly Where the men worked like tigers, not minding the heat That scorched them — when suddenly, there at their feet I The great beams leaped... | |
 | 1886 - 394 strani
...mother's voice shrieking his name From reaching the child. But I heard it. It came Again and again. O God, what a cry ! The axes went faster ; I saw the...The great beams leaned in — they saw him — then, Down came the wall ! The men made a dash, — Jumped to get out of the way, — and I thought, " All... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1887 - 236 strani
...name, From reaching the child. But 7 heard it. It came Again and again — O God, what a cry! v 4. The axes went faster; I saw the sparks fly Where the...scorched them — when, suddenly, there at . their feet Down came the wall ! The men made a dash — Jumped to get out of the way — and I thought "All's... | |
 | William T. Ross - 1890 - 396 strani
...shrieking his name. From reaching the child. But I heard it. It came Again and again. Oh, God, what aery ! The axes went faster; I saw the sparks fly Where the...worked like tigers, nor minded the heat That scorched them—when, suddenly, there at their fcet t The great beams leaned in—they saw him—then, crash,... | |
 | 1895 - 334 strani
...the fire up above must have kept From reaching the child. But I heard it. It came, Again and again. O God, what a cry ! The axes went faster ; I saw the...— when suddenly, there at their feet, The great beam leaned in — they saw him — then, crash, Down came the wall ! The men made a dash, — Jumped... | |
 | 1895 - 328 strani
...the fire up above must have kept From reaching the child. But I heard it. It came, Again and again. O God, what a cry ! The axes went faster ; I saw the...— when suddenly, there at their feet. The great beam leaned in — they saw him — then, crash, Down came the wall ! The men made a dash, — Jumped... | |
 | Emma E. Page - 1897 - 292 strani
...mother's voice shrjeking his name From reaching the child. Bufr I heard it. It came Again and again. O God, what a cry! The axes went faster; I saw the...worked like tigers, nor minded the heat That scorched them—when suddenly, there at their feet, The great beams leaned in—they saw him—then, crash!... | |
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The great beams leaned in — they saw him — then crash, Down came the wall ! The men made a dash, Jumped to get out of the way — and I thought, " All's up with poor little Robin... 
