 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
 | William Swinton - English literature - 1882 - 686 pages
...rhetorically is stanza 7? 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,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...better than she had known. Tbc Judge rodo slowly down the lane, Smoothing bis horse's ehestmit mane. lie Or, ravished with the whistling of a name, See Cromwell, damned to everlasting fame ! up, And filled for him her small tin cup, And blushed as she gave it, looking down Ou her feet so bare,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1882 - 984 pages
...filled her breast, — A wish that she hardly dared to owu, For something better than she had known. The judge rode slowly down the lane, Smoothing his horse's...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... | |
 | Gleanings - 1882 - 548 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...chestnut mane. He drew his bridle in the shade Of the apple trees to greet the maid, 'LOOKING DOWN ON HER FEET 80 BAHE." (Lrflrn Ly F. Dadd.) " Thanks !... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1882 - 812 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...chestnut mane. He drew his bridle in the shade Of the apple-tree, to greet the maid, And ask a draught from the spring that flowed Through the meadow, across... | |
 | Thomas W. Handford - Recitations, American - 1881 - 438 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, \nd blushed as she gave it, looking down On her feet so bare,... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - Anthologies - 1883 - 954 pages
...had known The Judge rode slowly down the lane, Smoothing his horse's chestnut mane. 460 MAUD MULLEK. He drew his bridle in the shade Of the apple-trees,...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,... | |
 | Joseph H. Head - American poetry - 1884 - 498 pages
...her breast — A wish, that she had 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, Then said tin; Judge, " A sweeter draught From n fairer haiul... | |
 | Thomas Edie Hill - 1884
...from his tree. But, when she glanced to the far-off town, White from its hill-slope looking down, The Judge rode slowly down the lane. Smoothing his horse's...drew his bridle In the shade Of the apple-trees to creel the maid. ° l0 '."'• • •••• • h 1>5O) Taoe e oo so< She stooped where the cool... | |
 | English wit and humor - 1888 - 344 pages
...her breast— A wish, that she had hardly dared to own, For something better than she had known. Tbe judge rode slowly down the lane, 'Smoothing his horse's...chestnut mane. 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 meadows... | |
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