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" And there's a nice youngster of excellent pith; Fate tried to conceal him by naming him Smith; But he shouted a song for the brave and the free — Just read on his medal, "My country, "
The professor at the breakfast table. Author's ed - Page 76
by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883
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The Professor at the Breakfast-table: With the Story of Iris

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1860 - 428 pages
...manhood in syllabled fire, We called him " The Justice," — but now he's " The Squire." And there's a nice youngster of excellent pith, — Fate tried to...read on his medal, — -"My country, — of thee!" You hear that boy laughing ? — you think he's all fun, — But the angels laugh, too, at the good...
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Songs in Many Keys

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 326 pages
...chose him right in, — a good joke it was too I There 'sa boy, we pretend, with a three-decker brain, That could harness a team with a logical chain ; When...— Just read on his medal, " My country," " of thee ! " You hear that boy laughing ? — You think he 's all fun ; But the angels laugh, too, at the good...
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Songs in Many Keys

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 346 pages
...our manhood in syllabled fire, We called him "The Justice," but now he's "The Squire." And there 'aa nice youngster of excellent pith, — Fate tried to...— Just read on his medal, " My country," " of thee ! " You hear that boy laughing ? — You think he 's all fun ; But the angels laugh, too, at the good...
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The Poems of Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1864 - 444 pages
...chain ; When he spoke for our manhood in syllabled fire, We called him "The Justice," but now he 'a "The Squire." And there 'sa nice youngster of excellent...— Just read on his medal, ".My country," " of thee ! " You hear that boy laughing ? — You think he 's all fun ; But the angels laugh, too, at the good...
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Analytical Sixth Reader: Containing an Introductory Article on the General ...

Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 pages
...spoke for our manhood in syllabled fire, We called him "The Justice," but now he's the "Squire." 8. And there 'sa nice youngster of excellent pith ; Fate...— Just read on his medal, "My country," "of thee"! 9. — You hear that boy laughing? You think he 's all fun; But the angels laugh, too, at the good...
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Analytical Fifth-[sixth] Reader: Containing an Introductory Article on the ...

Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...spoke for our manhood in syllabled fire, We called him "The Justice," but now he's the "Squire." 8. And there 'sa nice youngster of excellent pith ; Fate...— Just read on his medal, "My country," "of thee"! 9. — You hear that boy laughing? You think he 's all fun ; But the angels laugh, too, at the good...
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Companion Poets, Volume 1

1869 - 310 pages
...chain ; When he spoke for our manhood in syllabled fire, We called him " The Justice," but now he 's « The Squire." And there 'sa nice youngster of excellent...Just read on his medal, " My country," « of thee ! " You hear that boy laughing ? — You think he 's all fun ; • But the angels laugh, too, at the...
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Wiley's Elocution and Oratory: Giving a Thorough Treatise on the Art of ...

Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 pages
...manhood in syllabled fire, We called him " The Justice," but now he's the " Squire." 8. And there's a nice youngster of excellent pith : Fate tried to conceal...— Just read on his medal, " My country," "of thee" ! 9. You hear that boy laughing ? You think he's all fun ; But the angels laugh, too, at the good he...
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Willson's Intermediate Fifth Reader: On the Original Plan of the School and ...

Marcius Willson - 1870 - 382 pages
...manhood in syllabled fire, We called him " The Justice," but now he's the " Squire." 8. And there's a nice youngster of excellent pith ; Fate tried to conceal...— Just read on his medal, " My country," " of thee !" 9. You hear that boy laughing' ? You think he's all fun ; But the angels laugh, too, at the good...
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Reading and Elocution: Theoretical and Practical

Anna Randall Diehl - 1872 - 460 pages
...chain; When he spoke for our manhood in syllabled fire, We called him " The Justice," but now he 's the " Squire." And there 'sa nice youngster of excellent...Just read on his medal, " My country," " of thee " I Too hear that hoy laughing ? You think he 's all fun ; But the angels laugh, too, at the good he has...
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