| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 510 pages
...Judge ; " a sweeter draught From a fairer hand was never quaffed." 150 NARRATIVE AND LEGENDARY FOE He spoke of the grass and flowers and trees, Of the...humming bees ; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whetl The cloud in the west would bring foul weath And Maud forgot her brier-torn gown, And her graceful... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1892 - 476 pages
...down On her feet so bare, and her tattered gown. " Thanks ! " said the Judge ; " a sweeter draught From a fairer hand was never quaffed." He spoke of the grass and flowers and trees, z Of the singing birds and the humming bees ; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The cloud... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 518 pages
...tattered gown. "Thanks!" said the judge, "a sweeter draught From a fairer hand was never quaff d. " He spoke of the grass, and flowers, and trees, Of...west would bring foul weather. And Maud forgot her briar-toni gown. And her graceful ankles bare and brown ; And listened, while a pleased surprise Looked... | |
| 1893 - 472 pages
...tatter'd gown. "Thanks!" said the judge; " a sweeter Jdraught From a fairer hand was never quaffd." He spoke of the grass and flowers and trees, Of the singing birds and the humming bees; Then talk'd of the haying, and wonder'd whether The cloud in the west would bring foul weather. And Maud... | |
| 1893 - 140 pages
...the United States. George Washington was the first president of the United States. My name is James. He spoke of the grass and flowers and trees, Of the singing birds and humming bees. 9. Select the words which are nouns from the following stanzas : — There was a round... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1894 - 100 pages
...tattered gown. " Thanks ! " said the Judge ; " a sweeter draught From a fairer hand was never quaffed." *B He spoke of the grass and flowers and trees, Of the...foul weather. And Maud forgot her brier-torn gown, *o And her graceful ankles bare and brown ; And listened, while a pleased surprise Looked from her... | |
| William Swinton - 1894 - 686 pages
...sweeter draught From a fairer hand was never quaffed." He spoke of the grass and flowers and trees, 25 Of the singing birds and the humming bees; Then talked...brier-torn gown, And her graceful ankles, bare and brown, 30 And listened, while a pleased surprise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1894 - 586 pages
...looking down On her feet so bare, and her tattered gown. " Thanks !" said the Judge, " a sweeter draught From a fairer hand was never quaffed." He spoke of...humming bees ; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whethei The cloud in the west would bring foul weather. And Maud forgot her briar-torn gown, And her... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1894 - 592 pages
...down On her feet so bare, and her tattered gown. " Thanks t " said the Judge ; " a sweeter draught From a fairer hand was never quaffed." He spoke of...grass and flowers and trees. Of the singing birds and tbe humming bees ; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The cloud in the west would bring... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1895 - 584 pages
...feet so bare, and her tattered gown. " Thanks 1 " said the Judge ; " a sweeter draught From a fiurer hand was never quaffed." He spoke of the grass and...wondered whether The cloud in the west would bring fool weather. And Maud forgot her brier-torn gown. And her graceful ankles bare ana brown ; And listened,... | |
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