She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. 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... Putnam's Monthly - Page 291857Full view - About this book
| George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1877 - 454 pages
...clover blooms. And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain, " Ah, that I were free again ! " Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked...her door. 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... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1877 - 104 pages
...clover- blooms. And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain, " Ah, that I were free again ! " Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked...and poor, And many children played round her door. And oft, when the summer sun shone hot On the new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And she heard the little... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878 - 580 pages
...clover-blooms. And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain, " Ah, that 1 were free again ! " Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked...her door. But care and sorrow, and childbirth pain, Left their traces on heart and braiu. gay. BALLADS. And oft, when the snmmer sun shone hot Ou the new-mown... | |
| John Andrew Jennings - 1878 - 488 pages
...clover blooms. And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain : " Ah, that I were free again ! Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked...her door. But care and sorrow, and child-birth pain, Left their traces on heart and brain. And oft, when the summer sun shone hot On the new-mown hay in... | |
| Frank Honywell Fenno - Elocution - 1878 - 422 pages
...clover-blooms. And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain; " Ah, that I were free again ! " Free as when I rode that day Where the barefoot maiden raked...her door. 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... | |
| Frank Honywell Fenno - 1878 - 426 pages
...clover-blooms And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain: " All, that \ were free again ! " Free as when \ rode that day Where the barefoot maiden raked her...her door. 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... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1878 - 708 pages
...proud man sighed, with a secret pain : "Ah, that I were free again! " Free as when I rode that da}', Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded...her door. 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... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878 - 556 pages
...with a secret pain, " Ah, that I were free again ! " Free as when I rode that day, Where the harefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded a man unlearned...her door. 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... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1878 - 400 pages
...clover-blooms. 38. And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain ; " Ah! that I were free again! 39. " Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay." 40. She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. 41. And oft, when... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1879 - 536 pages
...with a secret pain, " Ah, that I were free again ! " Free as when I rode that day, Where the harefoot maiden raked her hay.** She wedded a man unlearned...her door. But care and sorrow, and childbirth pain, Led their traces on heart and brain. And oft, when the summer sun shone hot On the new-mown hay in... | |
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