 | 1908 - 678 páginas
...takes his ease, Thus he stands and claps his hands, Then turns around and views the land. Now you 're married you must obey, You must be true to all you say, You must be kind, you must be good, And make your husband chop the wood. As the children sing, they take hold of hands and form the ring round... | |
 | "Aunt Fanny's" Daughter (pseud.) - 1865 - 148 páginas
...the minister married them in rhyme; which, it strikes me, was a new style. This was what he said: " Now you're married, you must obey ; You must be true to all you say, And live together all your life ; And I pronounce you man and wife ! " When the marriage ceremony was... | |
 | Ellen Haile - 1879 - 268 páginas
...to the church, the company assembled about Harry, who, holding the two dolls, chanted these lines : 'Now you're married, you must obey; You must be true...all you say; You must be kind, you must be good, And make your wife chop all the wood." Which last command, I'm sure, I hope Augustus did not obey. . There... | |
 | Rufus Blanchard - 1880 - 580 páginas
...kept on hand a stock of fine-split dry wood to heat the oven — hence the old familiar couplet: " You must be kind, you must be good, And keep your wife in oven wood." The fuel used for heating the room in the winter was a green rock-maple back-log, in front... | |
 | 1882 - 276 páginas
...still in the middle of the ring while the others danced slowly round them, exhorting them thusly : — Now you're married you must obey, You must be true...all you say, You must be kind, you must be good, And help your wife to chop the wood. Being thus admonished as to the whole duty of man and wife, the couples... | |
 | 1887 - 604 páginas
...with a happy twinkle in her eyes, she did for his song what she had done for his story and sang, " Now you're married, you must obey, You must be true to all you say; And live together all your life, And make a happy man and wife." — And this was the ending of Apgar's... | |
 | American children - 1883 - 282 páginas
...kiss her when you get her in. The boy selects a girl, and the two kneel in the ring, and salute — Now you're married, you must obey, You must be true...all you say, You must be kind, you must be good, And make your huslxtnd chop the wood. What we have said of the permanency of the words applies only to... | |
 | Charlotte Sophia Burne - 1886 - 314 páginas
...one in ! ' (Another girl enters the ring, they close up and move round again.) Chorui. ' Now you are married you must obey, You must be true to all you say, You must be kind, you must be good, And help your wife to chop the wood ! ' MUCH WENLOCK. 2. ' Oliver, Oliver, last in the ring ! ' Form a... | |
 | Georgina Frederica Jackson - 1886 - 320 páginas
...one in ! ' (Another girl enters the ring, they close up and move round again.) Choriu. ' Now you are married you must obey, You must be true to all you say, You must be kind, you must be good, And help your wife to chop the wood ! ' MUCH WENLOCK. 2. ' Oliver, Oliver, last in the ring ! ' Form a... | |
 | 1892 - 588 páginas
...land : Waiting for a partner, (repeat) Open the ring and take one in. (Partner chosen.) Now you are married you must obey, You must be true to all you say, You must be kind, you must be good, And help your wife to chop the wood." Much Wenlock, Shropshire. AP. 508. I give a detailed version from... | |
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Now you're married, you must obey, You must be true to all you say, You must be kind, you must be good, And keep your wife in kindling wood. 
