But care and sorrow, and childbirth pain, Left their traces on heart and brain. And oft, when the summer sun shone hot On the new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And she heard the little spring brook... Poetical Works - Page 248by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878Full view - About this book
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 560 pages
...a rider draw his rein. And, gazing down with timid grace, She felt his pleased eyes read her face. The weary wheel to a spinnet turned, The tallow candle an astral burned, And for Igm who sat by the chimney lug, Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form at her side she... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...heart and brain. And oft, when the summer sun shone hot On the new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And she heard the little spring brook fall Over the roadside,...read her face. Sometimes her narrow kitchen walls Stretch'd away into stately halls ; The weary wheel to a spinnet turn'd, The tallow candle an astral... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pages
...heart and brain. And oft, when the summer sun shone hot On the new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And she heard the little spring brook fall Over the roadside,...read her face. Sometimes her narrow kitchen walls Stretch'd away into stately halls ; The weary wheel to a spinnet turn'd, The tallow candle an astral... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1864 - 434 pages
...the summer sun shone hot On the new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And she heard the little spring-brook fall Over the roadside, through the wall, In the shade...She saw a rider draw his rein, And, gazing down with a timid grace, She felt his pleased eye read her face Sometimes her narrow kitchen-walls Stretched... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 pages
...heart and brain. An 1 oft, when the summer Bun shone hot On the new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And she heard the little spring brook fall Over the roadside,...read her face. Sometimes her narrow kitchen walls Stretch'd away into stately halls ; The weary wheel to a spinnet turn'd, The tallow candle an astral... | |
| James Fleming - 1866 - 382 pages
...the summer sun shone hot On the new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And she heard the little spring-brook fall Over the roadside, through the wall, In the shade...timid grace, She felt his pleased eyes read her face. The weary wheel to a spinnet turned, The tallow candle an astral burned ; And for him who sat by the... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 pages
...summer's sun shone hot On the new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And she heard the little spring-brook fall Over the roadside, through the wall, In the shade...timid grace, She felt his pleased eyes read her face. 12. Sometimes her narrow kitchen walls Stretched away into stately halls ; The weary wheel to a spinet... | |
| Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - 1866 - 204 pages
...heart and brain. And oft, when the summer sun shone hot On the new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And she heard the little spring brook fall Over the roadside,...the apple-tree again She saw a rider draw his rein. Sometimes her narrow kitchen walls Stretched away into stately halls; The weary wheel to a spinnet... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1867 - 432 pages
...heart and brain. And oft, when the summer sun shone hot On the new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And she heard the little spring brook fall Over the roadside,...spinnet turned, The tallow candle an astral burned, A manly form at her side she saw, And joy was duty and love was law. Then she took up her burden of... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 430 pages
...heart and brain. And oft, when the summer sun shone hot On the new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And she heard the little spring brook fall Over the roadside,...spinnet turned, The tallow candle an astral burned, A manly form at her side she saw, And joy was duty and love was law. Then she took up her burden of... | |
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