 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 608 pages
...astral burned, And for him who sat by the chimney lug, Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A mauly form at her side she saw, And joy was duty and love...Then she took up her burden of life again, Saying ouly, "It might have been." Alas for maiden, alas for Judge, For rich repiner and household drudge... | |
 | Daniel B. Shepp - 1897 - 542 pages
...wheel to a spinnet turn'd, The tallow candle an astral burn'd, And for him who sat by the chimney lug, Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form...alas for Judge, For rich repiner and household drudge ! I God pity them both, and pity us all, Who vainly the dreams of youth recall. For of all sad worJs... | |
 | William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - 1897 - 602 pages
...wheel to a spinnet turned, The tallow candle an astral burned ; And for him who sat by the chimney lug, Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form...only, " It might have been." Alas for maiden, alas for Judpe, For rich repiner and household drudge ! God pity them both ! and pity us all, Who vainly the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1898 - 212 pages
...to a spinnet turned, The tallow candle an astral burned, w And for him who sat by the chimney lug, Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form...was law. Then she took up her burden of life again, *M Saying only, " It might have been." Alas for maiden, alas for Judge, For rich repiner and household... | |
 | E. Gertrude Hart - 1898 - 354 pages
...together. And I couldn't persuade Aunt Jean that she had been asleep." CHAPTER XIV. "WHEREAS I WAS BLIND." "Then she took up her burden of life again, saying only, ' It might have been.'" WHITTIBR. " Your life lies out before you like a field Wherein yon have but paced a little way : What... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 966 pages
...wheel to a spinet turned, The tallow candle an astral burned, And for him who sat by the chimney lug, tedman 1 uge bill, 133 God pity them both ! and pity us all, \Vho vainly the dreams of youth recall. for of... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 954 pages
...wheel to a spinet turned, The tallow candle an astral burned, And for him who sat by the chimney lug, Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form...might have been." Alas for maiden, alas for Judge, 132 »33 > ¿nl pity them both I and pity us all, Who rainly the dreams of youth recall. for of all... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 968 pages
...grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form nt her side she saw, And joy was duty and lovo was Inw. • Then she took up her burden of life again, Saying only, " It might hnve been." Alas for maiden, alas for Judge, For rich repiiicr and household drudge ! God pity them... | |
 | Nat Gould, Nathaniel Gould - 1901 - 316 pages
...wheel to a spinnet turned, the tallow candle an astral burned, And for him who sat by the chimney lug, dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form...for Judge, for rich repiner and household drudge! For of all them both ! and pity us all, who vainly the dreams of youth recall. For of all sad words... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1901 - 964 pages
...an astral burned, And for him who sat by the chimney lug, Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and ning, mly spoke; His brow repiuer and household drudge ! J32 133 God pity them both ! and pity us all, Who vainly the dreams... | |
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Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form at her side she saw, And joy was duty and love was law. Then she took up her burden of life again, Saying only, "It might have been. 
