The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket which hung in the well. That moss-covered vessel I hail as a treasure ; For often, at noon, when returned from the field, I found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, The purest and... The Pioneer: Or, Leaves from an Editor's Portfolio - Page 4by Henry Clapp - 1846 - 208 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1836 - 498 pages
...it fell ; Then soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing'. And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well ; The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket arose from the well. How sweet from the green mossy brim to receive it. As poised on the curb it inclined... | |
| 1820 - 436 pages
...bucket— the iron bound bucket— The moss covered bucket, which hangs in tlie well. That moss covered vessel I hail as a treasure, For often, at noon, when returned from tlie field, found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, The purest and sweetest that nature can yield.... | |
| 1821 - 154 pages
...rock where the cataract fell, Tht cot of my faiher, the dairy houte nigh it, And e'en the rude bucket which hung in the well, The old oaken bucket — the iron-bound bucket — The moss covered bucket, which hung in the well. That moss covered vessel I hail as a treasure, For often,... | |
| 1822 - 496 pages
...it fell ; Then soon, with the emblem of IrntJi overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well; The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket. The moss-covered bucket, arose from the well. How sweet from the green.mossy brim to receive it, As poised on the enrb it inclined... | |
| 1823 - 400 pages
...it fell; Then soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well ; The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, arose from the well. How sweet from the green-mossy brim to receive it, As poised on the curb it inclined... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...it fell ! Then soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well — The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, arose from the well. How sweet from the green, mossy brim to receive it, Aa, poised on the curb, it... | |
| 1834 - 406 pages
...iron-bound bueket, The mou-eovered bueket, whieh hung in the well. '!, , ' That moss-eovered veasel I hail as a treasure ; For often, at noon, when returned from the field, I fbund it the SOUTCC of an exquisita plessure, The purest and sweetest that nature ean yield. How ardent... | |
| 1834 - 438 pages
...intrusively swell, As fancy reverts to my father's plantation, And sigh.« for the bucket which hongs in the well , The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, which hongs in THE FAMILY MAGAZINE. MISCELLANY. How groat was (he joy of Ossian, when he beheld the distant... | |
| 1834 - 402 pages
...intrusively swell, As fancy reverts to my father's plantation, And sighs for the bucket which hangs in the well ; The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, which hangs in his well. MRS. OILMAN. THE CHILD S WISH IN JUNE. MOTHEE, mother, the winds are at play, Prithee,... | |
| 1835 - 320 pages
...hung in the well. That moss-cover'd vessel I hail as a treasure, For often, at noon, when return'd from the field. I found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, • The purest and sweetest that nature can yield; How ardent I si«z'd it with hands that were glowing, And quick to... | |
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