He would dress me up in silks so fine, And praise and toast me at his wine. ' My father should wear a broadcloth coat ; My brother should sail a painted boat. Putnam's Monthly - Page 281857Full view - About this book
| Austin Barclay Fletcher - Elocution - 1881 - 498 pages
...Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. Maud Muller looked and sighed : " Ah, me! That I the Judge's biide might be! " He would dress me up in silks so fine,...should sail a painted boat. " I'd dress my mother so grand and gay ; And the baby should have a new toy each day. " And I'd feed the hungry and clothe... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1881 - 704 pages
...long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. Maud Maller looked and sighed: "Ah, me! That I the Judge's bride...and toast me at his wine. " My father should wear a broadeloth coat ; My brother should sail a painted boat. " I'd dress my mother so grand and gay, And... | |
| S. S. Hamill - Elocution - 1881 - 402 pages
...excuse, he rode away. Maud Muller looked and sighed : " Ah, me I That I the Judge's bride might be I " He would dress me up in silks so fine, And praise...broadcloth coat; My brother should sail a painted boat. M And I'd feed the hungry and clothe the poor, And all should bless me who left our door." The Judge... | |
| James D. McCabe - Amusements - 1884 - 956 pages
...a pleased surprise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes. Maud Muller looked and sighed : "Ah me I That I the Judge's bride might be ! " He would dress...fine, And praise and toast me at his wine. " My father would wear a broadcloth coat ; My brother should sail a painted boat. "I'd dress my mother so grand... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1881 - 570 pages
...herlong-Iashedhazeleyet. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. Maud Muller looked and sighed : " Ah me! That I the Judge's bride might be ! " He would dress me up in silks so fme, And praise and toast me at his wine. " My father should wear a broadcloth coat ; My brother should... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1881 - 616 pages
...like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. Maud Muller looked and sighed : " Ah me I That I the Judge's bride might be ! " He would dress me up in silks so fine, And praise and loast me at his \vinc. " My father should wear a broadcloth coat ; My brother should sail a painted... | |
| Franklin Benjamin Dyer, Mary J. Brady - Readers - 1918 - 424 pages
...long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. Maud Muller looked and sighed : "Ah me ! That I the Judge's bride...should sail a painted boat. " I'd dress my mother so grand and gay, And the baby should have a new toy each day. "And I'd feed the hungry and clothe... | |
| George E. Teter - American poetry - 1918 - 456 pages
...long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. Maud Muller looked and sighed : "Ah me ! That I the Judge's bride...brother should sail a painted boat. "I'd dress my mother so grand and gay, And the baby should have a new toy each day. "And I'd feed the hungry and clothe... | |
| Percy Holmes Boynton - American poetry - 1918 - 746 pages
...long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. Maud Muller looked and sighed : "Ah me ! That I the Judge's bride...broadcloth coat ; My brother should sail a painted boat. 4° "I'd dress my mother .so grand and gay. And the baby should have a new toy each day. "And I'd feed... | |
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