New Englander sees round his board The old broken links of affection restored, When the care-wearied man seeks his mother once more, And the worn matron smiles where the girl smiled before, What moistens the lip and what brightens the eye? The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier - Page 106by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892Full view - About this book
| Robert Bailey Thomas - 1860 - 628 pages
...and parchment constitution» were piled to every roof-tree. THANKSGIVING - PUMPKIN PIB. ja WHITTIBK. Ah ! — on Thanksgiving Day, when from East and from...South, come the pilgrim and guest, When the gray-haired New Engländer sees round his board The old broken links of affection restored, When the care-wearied... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 408 pages
...orange-leaves shining the broad spheres of gold ; Yet with dearer delight from his home in the North, On the fields of his harvest the Yankee looks forth....and from South come the pilgrim and guest, When the grey-haired New Englander sees round his board The old broken links of affection restored, When the... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1855 - 436 pages
...orange-leaves shining the broad spheres of gold ; Yet with dearer delight from his home in the North, On the fields of his harvest the Yankee looks forth,...and from South come the pilgrim and guest, When the grey-haired New Englander sees round his board The old broken links of affection restored, When the... | |
| 1857 - 834 pages
...all together make up a picture which lacks only the sentiment of Whittier to make it perfect : — " Ah ! — on Thanksgiving day, when from East and from...and from South come the pilgrim and guest, When the grey haired New Englander sees round his board The old broken links of affection restored, When the... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1861 - 340 pages
...orange-leaves shining the broad spheres of gold ; Yet with dearer delight from his home in the North, On the fields of his harvest the Yankee looks forth,...South come the pilgrim and guest, When the gray-haired New Englander sees round his board The old broken links of affection restored, When the care-wearied... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1867 - 432 pages
...orange-leaves shining the broad spheres of gold ; Yet with dearer delight from his home in the North, On the fields of his harvest the Yankee looks forth,...South come the pilgrim and guest, When the gray-haired New Englander sees round his board The old broken links of affection restored, When the care-wearied... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 430 pages
...orange-leaves shining the broad spheres of gold; Yet with dearer delight from his home in the North, On the fields of his harvest the Yankee looks forth,...South come the pilgrim and guest, When the gray-haired New Englander sees round his board The old broken links of affection restored, When the care-wearied... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...orange-leaves shining the broad spheres of gold ; Yet with dearer delight from his home in the North, ach Amlthesun of September melts down onhis vines. Ah ! on Thanksgiving Day, when from East and from West,... | |
| Paul Reeves - 1872 - 236 pages
...orange-leaves shining the broad spheres of gold ; Yet with dearer delight from his home in the North On the fields of his harvest the Yankee looks forth,...and yellow fruit shines, And the sun of September looks down on his vines. Oh ! — fruit loved of boyhood ! — the old days recalling, When wood-grapes... | |
| 1872 - 900 pages
...shining the broad spheres of gold ; Yet with JeareiMe.l ¡ght from h is home in the North, On ¿he Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year ! O, could I fly, 1 Andtbcsun of September melts down on his vines. Ah ! on Thanksgiving Day, when from Eastt from West,... | |
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