But, when she glanced to the far-off town, White from its hill-slope looking down, The sweet song died, and a vague unrest And a nameless longing filled her breast — A wish, that she hardly dared to own, For something better than she had known. The... Putnam's Monthly - Page 281857Full view - About this book
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1878 - 412 pages
...chestnut mane. 8. He drew his bridle in the shade Of the apple trees, to greet the maid, 9. And asked a draught from the spring that flowed Through the meadow across the road. 10. She stooped where the cool spring bubbled up, And filled for him her small tin cup, 11. And blushed... | |
| 1879 - 80 pages
...better than she had known. The Judge rode slowly2 down the lane, Smoothing his horse's chestnut mane.3 He drew his bridle in the shade Of the apple-trees,...a draught from the spring that flowed Through the meadows across the road.4 She stooped where the cool spring bubbled up, And filled for him her small... | |
| Thomas Edie Hill - Business - 1879 - 398 pages
...filled her breast — A wish, that she hardly dared to own, For something better than she had known. The Judge rode slowly down the lane, Smoothing his horse's...his bridle in the shade Of the apple-trees to greet ihe maid, And ask a draught from the spring that flowed Through the meadow across the road. She stooped... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1879 - 458 pages
...breast, — A wish, that she hardly dared to own, For something better than she had known. The Judge'rode slowly down the lane, Smoothing his horse's chestnut...in the shade Of the apple-trees, to greet the maid, Andasked a draught from the spring that flowed Through the meadow across the road. She stooped -where... | |
| David Charles Bell - Elocution - 1879 - 556 pages
...Judge rode slowly down the lane, smoothing his horse's chestnut nmoo. lie drew his bridle in the ahade of the apple-trees, to greet the Maid, and ask a draught from the spring, that flowed through the meadows across the road. — She stooped where the cool spring babbled up, and filled for him her small... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - American poetry - 1879 - 474 pages
...better than she had known. The Judge rode slowly down the lane, Smoothing his horse's chestnut mane. 15 He drew his bridle in the shade Of the apple-trees, to greet the maid, And asked a draught from the spring that flowed Through the meadow across the road. She stooped where the... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - American poetry - 1879 - 596 pages
...better than she had known. The Judge rode slowly down the lane, Smoothing his horse's chestnut mane. 15 He drew his bridle in the shade Of the apple-trees, to greet the maid, And asked a draught from the spring'that flowed Through the meadow across the road. She stooped where the... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - American poetry - 1879 - 480 pages
...than she had known. The Judge rode slowly down the lane, Smoothing his horse's chestnut mane. 15 lie drew his bridle in the shade Of the apple-trees, to greet the maid, And asked a draught from the spring that flowed Through the meadow across the road. She stooped where the... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...her breast, — A wish, that she hardly dared to own, For something better than she had known. The Poeti. add the following note: "This poem, of which...Bide the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever up, And filled for him her small tin cup, And blushed as she gave it, looking down On her feet so bare,... | |
| Allen Ayrault Griffith - Elocution - 1879 - 348 pages
...filled her breast — A wish, that she hardly dared to own, For something better than she had known. The Judge rode slowly down the lane. Smoothing his horse's...the road. She stooped where the cool spring bubbled up, And filled for him her small tin cup, And blushed as she gave it, looking down On her feet so bare,... | |
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