 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
 | Recitations - 1885 - 180 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... | |
 | William Swinton - Readers - 1885 - 624 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... | |
 | William Swinton - Readers - 1885 - 620 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...narrow kitchen walls Stretched away into stately halls; And for him who sat by the chimney lug, Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form at her... | |
 | Alfred S. Lowry - Elocution - 1908 - 418 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...candle an astral burned ; and, for him who sat by the chimney lug, dozing and grumbling o'e; pipe and mug, a manly form at her side she saw,— and joy was... | |
 | Edwin Winfield Bowen - American literature - 1908 - 418 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...candle an astral burned, And for him who sat by the chimney log, Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form at her side she saw, And joy was... | |
 | American poetry - 1910 - 532 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...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... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1910 - 520 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...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... | |
 | John Lawson Stoddard - Anthologies - 1910 - 478 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...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... | |
 | Jacob W. Shoemaker - Anthologies - 1910 - 660 pages
...Sometimes her narrow kitchen walls Stretched away into stately halls ; 45 The weary wheel to a spinuet turned, The tallow 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... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Basal reading instruction - 1910 - 424 pages
...rider draw his rein. 44 45 Sometimes her narrow kitchen walls Stretched away into stately halls; 46 The weary wheel to a spinnet turned, The tallow candle an astral burned, 47 And for him who sat by the chimney lug, Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, 48 A manly form... | |
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