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 Putnam's Monthly - Page 291857Full view - About this book
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...shade of the apple-tree again She saw a rider draw his rein. And, gazing down with timid grace, 90 She felt his pleased eyes read her face. Sometimes her...spinnet turned, The tallow candle an astral burned, 95 And for him who sat by the chimney lug, Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form at... | |
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| 1879 - 80 pages
...shade of the apple-tree again She saw a rider draw his rein :1 And gazing down with timid grace, She felt his pleased eyes read her face. Sometimes her...narrow kitchen walls Stretched away into stately halls ; 2 The weary wheel to a spinnet turned,8 The tallow candle an astral burned,4 And for him who sat... | |
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| Allen Ayrault Griffith - Elocution - 1879 - 348 pages
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| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1880 - 524 pages
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| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1880 - 530 pages
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| William Swinton - American literature - 1880 - 694 pages
...shade of the apple-tree again She saw a rider draw his rein, And, gazing down with timid grace, She felt his pleased eyes read her face. Sometimes her...Stretched away into stately halls : The weary wheel to a spinet turned, The tallow candle an astral burned; And for him who sat by the chimney lug, Dozing and... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1880 - 464 pages
...rider draw his rein. And, gazing down with timid grace, She felt his pleased eyes read her face. 1 Sometimes her narrow kitchen walls Stretched away into stately halls ; The weary wheel to a spinuet turned, The tallow candle an astral burned, And for him who sat by the chimney lug, Dozing... | |
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...shade of the apple-tree again She saw a rider draw his rein. And, gazing down with timid grace, She felt his pleased eyes read her face. Sometimes her...candle an astral burned ; And for him who sat by the chimney lug, Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form at her side she saw, And joy was... | |
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