A Child to His Sick Grandfather quotes

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Grand-dad they say your ___ and ____

Grand-dad they say your old and frail

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Your ____ stick

Your knobbled stick

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Can ___ ____ your ______ ____

Can scarce support your bended corse

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While ___ to ___ you lean so ___

While back to wall you lean so sad

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I’m ____ to see you dad

I’m vexed to see you dad

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You used to ___ and ___ my head

And tell ___ how __ ___ did

You used to smile and stroke my head

And tell you how good children did

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You ___ ___ __ on your knee

You take me seldom on your knee

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how ___ and ___ your ___ hangs ___!

Scant are the ___ ___ on your ____

How ___ and ____ are your _____

Your ____ is rough with ___ ____

how lank and thin your beard hangs down!

Scant are the white hairs on your crown

How wan and hollow are your cheeks

Your brow is rough with crossing breaks

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The ___ round their ______ brew

The housewives round their potions brew

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and for your ___ each ___ ____

and for your weal each neighbour cares

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You will ____ die and __ ___ ___?

You will not die and leave us then

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_____ up and ___ __ ___ ___

Rouse up and be our dad again

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When ____ are ___ and ____ __ ___?

When you are quiet and laid in bed?

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We’ll doff __ ___ __ ___ ____

We’ll doff our shoes and softly tread

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And when the ____ _____ turns ___

And when the weary fire turns blue

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I ___ a ___ both ____ and __

About a ___ partlet __ __ ___

And ____ ____ ____ that stole

By ____ of ____ through a _____

Which ____ to the _____-____ lead

A have a tale both long and good

About a partlet and her brood

And cunning greedy fox that stole

By dead of midnight through a hole

Which slyly to the henroost lead

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And then I have a _____ tale

of ___ all ____ in ____ of _____

with _____ swords

And then i have a wondrous tale

of men all clad in coats of mail

with glittering swords

18
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You __ i think?

You nod i think?

19
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____ on your _____ sinks your _____

down on your bosom sinks your head

20
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you __ __ __ __ ___

you do not hear me dad

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One ___ the more, one ___ the ____

one shade the more, one ray the less

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had ___ impaired the ____ _____

had half impaired the nameless grace

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which ____ in every _____ tress

which waves in every raven tress

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or ___ _____ o’er her face

or softly lightens o’er her face

25
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where ____ ___ ___ express

Where thoughts serenely sweet express

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How ___, how ____ their ___ _____

How pure, how dear, their dwelling place

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the ____ that ___, the ___ that _____

the smiles that win the tints that glow

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So ___, so ___, ___ ____- (just do ‘.’)

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But ___ of ____ in ____ ___

but tell of days in goodness spent

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a heart ___ ___ __ ____

a heart whose love is innocent