 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1907 - 1148 strani
...idea to them of becoming a pauper was more dreadful than death itself. They remembered the lines — " Rattle his bones, over the stones ; He's only a pauper whom nobody owns." These old people very often became dependent upon their relatives. Parents went to live with a married... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 462 strani
...Rattle his bones over the stones ; He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns. Oh 1 where are the mourners? Alas ! there are none; He has left not a gap in the...man ;— To the grave with his carcass as fast as yon can. Rиttle his bones over the stones ; He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns. What a jolting,... | |
 | Henry Stephens Salt - 1893 - 386 strani
...Rattle his bones over the stones; He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns ! " Oh, where are the mourners? alas ! there are none ; He has left not a gap in the...of child, woman, or man — To the grave with his carcase as fast as you can. " Rattle his bones over the stones ; He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns... | |
 | 1893 - 232 strani
...reminded one of someone bolting the back door ; while the use of the pedals recalled the couplet : — " Rattle his bones over the stones, He's only a pauper whom nobody owns ; " not to mention the compromise effected between stops more or less out of tune. And this, too, in... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1894 - 586 strani
...Battle his bones over the stones ! He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns ! O, where are the mourners ? Alas ! there are none — He has left not a gap in...; To the grave with his carcass as fast as you can : Battle his bones over the stones ! He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns ! What a jolting, and creaking,... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1895 - 552 strani
...Rattle his bones over the stones ; He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns !" Oh, where are the mourners ? Alas ! there are none : He has left not a gap in the...eye of child, woman or man ; To the grave with his carcase аз fast as you can ! " Rattle his bones over the stones ; He's only a pauper, whom nobody... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 406 strani
...road it is rough, and the hearse has no springs; And hark to the dirge which the mad driver sings: — Rattle his bones over the stones! He's only a pauper whom nobody owns! Oh, where are the mourners? Alas! there are none; He has left not a gap in the world, 'now he's gone,... | |
 | 1896 - 1246 strani
...beloved Masonry — in spite of all this, the final, hurried disposition of him by his Brethren is to " ' Rattle his bones over the stones — He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns.' " Such a thiug is repugnant to every human sense and feeling, and I can only believe the words were... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 strani
...generous mind, As the contempt and laughter of mankind. t. JUVENAL— Satire ///. L. 226. Gifford's trans. ȁ 0 / ñ D ? «. THOMAS NOEL — The Pauper's Drive. But to the world no bugbear is so great, As want of figure... | |
 | Charles H. Kent - 1897 - 328 strani
...The road is rough, and the hearse has no springs, And hark to the dirge that the mad driver sings: 'Rattle his bones over the stones, He's only a pauper whom nobody owns.' " "Arriving at the potter's field, the coffin was slid off the dray and dropped without ceremony into... | |
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The road it is rough and the hearse has no springs ; And hark to the dirge which the sad driver sings : Rattle his bones over the stones ! He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns... 
