 O'er me, like a regal tent, Cloudy-ribbed, the sunset bent, Purple-curtained, fringed with gold, Looped in many a wind-swung fold ; While for music came the play Of the pied frogs' orchestra ; And, to light the noisy choir, Lit the fly his lamp of fire.  The Howe Readers - Page 224by Will David Howe, Myron Thomas Pritchard, Elizabeth Virginia Brown - 1909Full view - About this book
 | 1897 - 404 pages
...Cloudy-ribbed, the sunset bent, Purpled-curtained, fringed with gold, Looped in many a wing swung fold; While for music came the play Of the pied frogs' orchestra;...monarch: pomp and joy Waited on the barefoot boy! Lose the freedom of the sod, Like a colt's for work be shod, Made to tread the mills of toil, Up and... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 pages
...Cloudy-ribbed, the sunset bent: Purple-curtained, fringed with gold, Looped in many a wind-swung fold ; While, for music, came the play Of the pied frogs'...slopes be hard, Stubble-speared the new-mown sward, Eveiy morn shall lead thee through Fresh baptisms of the dew ; Every evening from thy feet Shall the... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 276 pages
...fringed with gold, Looped in many a wind-swung fold ; While for music came the play Of the pied frog's orchestra ; And to light the noisy choir, Lit the...monarch : pomp and joy Waited on the barefoot boy ! 5. Cheerily, then, my little man, Live and laugh, as boyhood can, Though the flinty slopes be hard,... | |
 | 1853 - 322 pages
...wind-swung fold; While for music came the play Of the pied frog's orchestra; And to light the noisy quire Lit the fly his lamp of fire. I was monarch : pomp and joy Waited on the harefoot boy ! Cheerily, then, my little man, Live and laugh, as boyhood can. Though the flinty slopes... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...Cloudy-ribbed, the sunset bent, Purple-curtained, fringed with gold, Looped in many a wind-swung fold ; ble en n2 niun, Live and laugh, as boyhood can ! Though the flinty slopes be hard, Stubble-speared the new-mown... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 pages
...Purple-curtained, fringed with gold, Looped in many a wind-swung fold ; While for music came the play Of the pied 8 frogs' orchestra ; .And, to light the noisy choir,...monarch : pomp and joy Waited on the barefoot boy ! 5. Cheerily, then, my little man, Live and laugh, as boyhood can ! Though the flinty slopes be hard,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1871 - 506 pages
...with gold, 1лх,pеd in many a wind-swnng fold ; While for mnsic came the play Of the pied frngs' orchestra ; And, to light the noisy choir, Lit the...of fire. I was monarch : pomp and joy Waited on the harefoot hoy ! Cheerily, then, my little man, Live and bnçh, as hoyhood can ! Thongh the flinty slopes... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pages
...Cloudy-ribbed, the sunset bent, Purple-curtained, fringed with gold, Looped in many a wind-swung Ibid ; Wrhile most does please With meditation. hoy ! Cheerily, then, my little man, Live and laugh, as boyhood can ! Though the flinty slopes be hard,... | |
 | Charles Northend - 1872 - 194 pages
...to face with her he talks, Part and parcel of her joy— Blessings on thee, barefoot boy! Cheer'ly, then, my little man; Live and laugh as boyhood can, Though the flinty slopes be hard, Stubbles spread the new-mown sward, Every morn shall lead thee through Fresh baptisms of the dew; Every... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...Cloudy-ribbed, the sunset bent, Purple-curtained, fringed with gold, Loop«! in many a wind-swung fold ; hills of the Highlands forever I love. Farewell to...snow ; Farewell to the straths and green valleys be : pornp and joy Waited on the barefoot boy ! Cheerily, then, my little man, Live and laugh, as boyhood... | |
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