Knowledge never learned of schools, Of the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild flower's time and place, Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise bears his shell, How the woodchuck digs his cell, And the ground-mole sinks... The Whittier Birthday Book - Page 146by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1881 - 402 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1897 - 404 pages
...In the reach of ear and eye, — Outward sunshine, inward joy: Blessings on thee, barefoot boy! О for boyhood's painless play, Sleep that wakes in laughing...of schools, Of the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild flower's time and place, Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood; How the tortoise... | |
| 1861 - 316 pages
...buy, In the reach of ear and eye — Outward sunshine, inward joy : Blessings on thee, barefoot boy ! O for boyhood's painless play, Sleep that wakes in...mocks the doctor's rules, Knowledge never learned in schools, Of the wild-bee's morning chase, Of the wild-flower's time and place, Flight of fowl, and... | |
| 1861 - 320 pages
...In the reach of ear and eye — Outward sunshine, inward joy : Blessings on thee, barefoot boy ! 0 for boyhood's painless play, Sleep that wakes in laughing...mocks the doctor's rules, Knowledge never learned in schools, Of the wild-bee's morning chase, Of the wild-flower's time and place, Flight of fowl, and... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 276 pages
...In the reach of ear and eye, — Outward sunshine, inward joy : Blessings on thee, barefoot boy ! 2. O, for boyhood's painless play ; Sleep that wakes...of schools) Of the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild flower's time and place, Flight of fowl, and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise... | |
| Elizabeth A. Thurston - 1866 - 320 pages
...buy, In the reach of ear and eye; Outward sunshine, inward joy : Blessings on thee, barefoot boy ! 0, for boyhood's painless play, Sleep that wakes in laughing...of schools, Of the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild flower's time and place, Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood; How the tortoise... | |
| 1853 - 322 pages
...In the reach of ear and eye — Outward sunshine, inward joy : Blessings on thee, harefoot boy ! Oh! for boyhood's painless play, Sleep that wakes in laughing...of schools, Of the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild flower's lime and place, Flight offewl, and hahitude Of the tenants of the wood, How the tortoise... | |
| 1868 - 220 pages
...the reach of ear and eye — Outward sunshine, inward joy ; — Blessings on thee, Barefoot Boy Oh for boyhood's painless play, Sleep that wakes in laughing...mocks the doctor's rules, Knowledge never learned in schools; Of the wild-bee's morning chase, Of the wild-flower's time and place; Flight of f&wl, and... | |
| 1885 - 994 pages
...youth. In some breathing-spell from the stress of his reform labors, he longed for the renewal of " boyhood's painless play, Sleep that wakes in laughing...doctor's rules, Knowledge never learned of schools." His eye fell upon the Barefoot Boy, and memory brought back a time when he too was "rich in flowers... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 pages
...In the reach of ear and eye, — Outward sunshine, inward joy : Blessings on thee, barefoot boy ! 2. O for boyhood's painless play, Sleep that wakes in...of schools, Of the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild flower's time and place, Flight of fowl and habitude 1 Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise... | |
| 1872 - 660 pages
...In the reach of ear and eye, — Outward sunshine, inward joy. Blessings on thce, barefoot boy ! Oh for boyhood's painless play, Sleep that wakes in laughing...schools, — Of the wild bee's morning chase ; Of the wild-dower's time and place; Flight of fowl, and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise... | |
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