 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 his well; How the robin feeds her young, How the oriole's nest is hung; Where the whitest lilies blow,...  Pepacton - Page 114by John Burroughs - 1881 - 260 pagesFull view - About this book
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...for boyhood's painless play, Sleep that wakes in laughing day, Health that mocks the doctor's rules, Knowledge never learned of schools, Of the wild bee's...And the architectural plans Of gray hornet artisans! — For, eschewing books and tasks, Nature answers all he asks; Hand in hand with her he walks, Face... | |
 | 1861 - 316 pages
...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 habitude Of the...And the architectural plans Of gray hornet artisans! — For, eschewing books and tasks, Nature answers all he asks ; Hand in hand with her he walks, Pace... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1861 - 340 pages
...doctor's rules, 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...And the architectural plans Of gray hornet artisans! — For, eschewing books and tasks, Nature answers all he asks ; Hand in hand with her he walks, Face... | |
 | 1861 - 320 pages
...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 habitude Of the...And the architectural plans Of gray hornet artisans ! — For, eschewing books and tasks, Nature answers all he asks ; THE BAREFOOT BOY. 109 Hand in hand... | |
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...doctor's rules, 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...And the architectural plans Of gray hornet artisans ! — For, eschewing books and tasks, Nature answers all he asks ; Hand in hand with her he walks,... | |
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...How the robin feeds her young, How the oriole's nest is hung ; Where the whitest lilies blow, AVhere the freshest berries grow, Where the ground-nut trails...And the architectural plans Of gray hornet artisans ! — For, eschewing books and tasks, Nature answers all he asks ; Hand in hand with her he walks,... | |
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...blow, Where' the freshest berries grow, Where the groundnut trails its vine, Where the wood grape's clusters shine; Of the black wasp's cunning way, Mason...And the architectural plans Of gray hornet artisans ! For, eschewing books and tasks, Nature answers all he asks; Hand in hand with her he walks. Face... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 430 pages
...doctor's rules, 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...And the architectural plans Of gray hornet artisans ! — For, eschewing books and tasks, Nature answers all he asks ; Hand in hand with her he walks,... | |
 | Richard Edwards, John Russell Webb - 1868 - 274 pages
...freshest berries grow, Where the ground-nut trails its vine, Where the wood-grape's clusters shine j Of the black wasp's cunning way, Mason of his walls...And the architectural plans Of gray hornet artisans ! — For, eschewing books and tasks, Nature answers all he asks ; Hand in hand with her he walks,... | |
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