 For one of us was born a twin, And not a soul knew which. One day, to make the matter worse, Before our names were fixed, As we were being washed by nurse, We got completely mixed ; And thus, you see, by fate's decree, Or rather nurse's whim, My brother...  The Cheltonian - Page 62by Cheltenham College - 1867Full view - About this book
 | Henry Sambrooke Leigh - 1869 - 234 lehte
...got taking me for him And each for one another. It puzzled all our kith and kin, It reach'd an awful pitch ; For one of us was born a twin And not a soul knew which One day (to make the matter worse), Before our names were fix'd, As we were being wash'd by nurse,... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1871 - 200 lehte
...got taking me for him, And each for one another. It puzzled all our kith and kin, It reached an awful pitch ; For one of us was born a twin, And not a soul knew which. One day (to make the matter worse), Before our names were fixed, As we were being washed by nurse,... | |
 | 1876 - 754 lehte
...face and limb, I grew so like my brother, That folks got taking me for him, And each for one another. It puzzled all our kith and kin, It reached a fearful pitch ; For one of us was horn a twih, And not a soul knew which. One day, to make the matter worse, Before our names were fixed,... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 202 lehte
...got taking me for him, And each for one another. It puzzled all our kith and kin, It reached an awful pitch ; For one of us was born a twin, And not a soul knew which. One day (to make the matter worse), Before our names were fixed, As we were being washed by nurse,... | |
 | George Melville Baker - 1876 - 122 lehte
...taking me for him, And each for one another. It puzzled all, both kith and kin ; It reached a dreadful pitch ; For one of us was born a twin, And not a soul knew which. One day, to make the matter worse, Before our names were fixed, As we were getting washed by nurse,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 lehte
...got taking me for him, And each for one another. It puzzled all our kith and kin, It reached an awful pitch, For one of us was born a twin, And not a soul knew which. One day (to make the matter worse), Before our names were fixed, As we were being washed by nurse,... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - 308 lehte
...face and limb, I grew so like my brother, That folks got taking me for him, And each for one another. It puzzled all our kith and kin, It reached a fearful...of us was born a twin, And not a soul knew which. One day to make the matter worse, Before our names were fixed, As we were being washed by nurse, We... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 lehte
...got taking me for him, And each for one another. It puzzled all our kith and kin, ]t reached an awful pitch, For one of us was born a twin, And not a soul knew which. One day (to make the.matter worse), Before our names were fixed, As we were being washed by nurse,... | |
 | George Walter Baynham - 1883 - 416 lehte
...face and limb I grew so like my brother, That folks got taking me for him And each for one another. It puzzled all our kith and kin, It reached a fearful...of us was born a twin, And not a soul knew which. One day to make the matter worse, Before our names were fixed, As we were being washed by nurse, We... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1884 - 472 lehte
...got taking me for him, And each for one another. It puzzled all our kith and kin, It reached an awful pitch, For one of us was born a twin, And not a soul knew which. One day (to make the matter worse), Before our names were fixed, As we were being washed by nurse,... | |
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