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| John Andrew Jennings - 1878 - 488 pages
...quaff 'd." He spoke of the grass, and flowers, and trees, Of the singing birds and the humming bees ; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The...west would bring foul weather. And Maud forgot her briar-torn gown, And her graceful ankles bare and brown ; And listened, while a pleased surprise Looked... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1878 - 412 pages
...quaffed."2 13. He spoke of the grass and flowers and trees, Of the singing birds and the humming bees, 14 Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The cloud in the west would bring foul weather. 1 5. And Maud forgot her brier-torn gown, And her graceful ankles bare and brown, 16. And listened,... | |
| Frank Honywell Fenno - 1878 - 426 pages
...quaffed." He spoke of the grass and flowers and trees, Of the singing birds and the humming bees ; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The cloud in the west would bring loul weather. And Maud forgot her brier-torn gown, And her graceful ankles bare and brown ; And listened,... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...quaffed." He spoke of the grass and flowers and trees, Of the singing birds and the humming bees; Thee talked of the haying, and wondered whether The cloud in the west wonld bring foul weather. And Maud forgot her brier-torn gown, And her graceful ancles, bare and brown,... | |
| Thomas Edie Hill - Business - 1879 - 398 pages
...quaffed." He spoke of the grass and flowers and trees, Of the singing birds and the humming bees ; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The...listened, while a pleased surprise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. Maud Muller... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1879 - 536 pages
...never quaffed." He spoke of the grass and flowers and trees. Of the singing birds and the humming bees; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The...Maud forgot her brier-torn gown, And her graceful ankleshare and brown; And listened, while a pleased surprise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes.... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - American poetry - 1879 - 596 pages
...quaffed." 25 He spoke of the grass and flowers and trees, Of the singing birds and the humming bees ; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The...foul weather. And Maud forgot her brier-torn gown, 50 And her graceful ankles bare and brown ; At last- like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - American poetry - 1879 - 480 pages
...quaffed." 25 He spoke of the grass and flowers and trees, Of the singing birds and the humming bees ; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The...foul weather. And Maud forgot her brier-torn gown, 30 And her graceful ankles bare and brown ; • And listened, while a pleased surprise Looked from... | |
| David Charles Bell - Elocution - 1879 - 556 pages
...quaff'd." He spoke of the grass, and flowers, and trees ; of the singing birds, and the humming bees ; then talked of the haying, and wondered whether the...west would bring foul weather. And Maud forgot her briar-torn gown, and her graceful ankles bare and brown ; and listened, while a pleased surprise looked... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - American poetry - 1879 - 474 pages
...quaffed." 25 He spoke of the grass and flowers and trees, Of the singing birds and the humming bees ; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The...west would bring foul weather. And Maud forgot her brier- torn gown, jo And her graceful ankles bare and brown ; At last, like one who for delay Seeks... | |
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