 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...Fresh baptisms of the dew; Every evening from thy feet Shall the cool wind kiss the heat. All too soon these feet must hide In the prison cells of pride,...not in Quick and treacherous sands of sin. Ah! that thon couldst know thy joy, Ere it passes, barefoot boy! /A' SCHOOL-DA YS. STILL sits the school-house... | |
 | 1897 - 404 Seiten
...noisy choir, Lit the fly his lamp of fire. I was monarch: pomp and joy Waited on the barefoot boy! Lose the freedom of the sod, Like a colt's for work...couldst know thy joy, Ere it passes, barefoot boy! The Vanishers. Sweetest of all childlike dreams In the simple Indian lore Still to me the legend seems... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 Seiten
...hide In the prison-cells of pride, Lose the freedom of the sod, Like a colt's for work be shod, 889 Made to tread the mills of toil, Up and down in ceaseless...couldst know thy joy, Ere it passes, barefoot boy ! JOHN GREKNLEAF WHITTIER. FLORENCE VANE. I LOVED thee long and dearly, Florence Vane ; My life's bright... | |
 | 1861 - 320 Seiten
...baptisms of the dew ; Every evening from thy feet Shall the cool wind kiss the heat : All too soon these feet must hide In the prison cells of pride,...freedom of the sod, Like a colt's for work be shod. . Happy if their track be found Never on forbidden ground ; Happy if they sink not in Quick and treacherous... | |
 | 1861 - 316 Seiten
...baptisms of the dew ; Every evening from thy feet Shall the cool wind kiss the heat : All too soon these feet must hide In the prison cells of pride,...freedom of the sod, Like a colt's for work be shod. Happy if their track be found Never on forbidden ground; Happy if they sink not in Quick and treacherous... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 276 Seiten
...thy feet Shall the cool wind kiss the heat ; All too soon these feet must hide In the prison-cells of pride, Lose the freedom of the sod, Like a colt's...thou couldst know thy joy Ere it passes, barefoot boy ! QUESTIONS. — Is this piece sad or joyous? How then should it be read ? [See Directions and Explanations.]... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1867 - 432 Seiten
...the cool wind kiss the heat : All too soon these feet must hide In the prison cells of pride, Loose the freedom of the sod, Like a colt's for work be...couldst know thy joy, Ere it passes, barefoot boy ! FLOWERS IN WINTER. PAINTED UPON A. PORTE LIVRE, flow strange to greet, this frosty morn, In graceful... | |
 | Elizabeth A. Thurston - 1866 - 320 Seiten
...the cool wind kiss the heat; All too soon these feet must hide In the prison cells of pride, Loose the freedom of the sod, Like a colt's for work be...couldst know thy joy, Ere it passes, barefoot boy ! JG Whittier. HARRY'S LETTER DEAR BILL : TTERE I am in Lincolnshire. Now I'll tell you what I want.... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 430 Seiten
...the cool wind kiss the heat : All too soon these feet must hide In the prison cells of pride, Loose the freedom of the sod, Like a colt's for work be...couldst know thy joy. Ere it passes, barefoot boy I FLOWERS IN WINTER. PAINTED UPON A. PORTE LIVBB. How strange to greet, this frosty morn, In graceful... | |
 | 1853 - 322 Seiten
...haptisms of the dew ; Every evening from thy feet Shall the cool wind kiss the heat : All too soon those feet must hide In the prison cells of pride, Lose...sod, Like a colt's for work be shod, Made to tread Ihe mills of toil Up and down in ceaseless moil — Happy if their track be found Never on forhidden... | |
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Cheerily, then, my little man, Live and laugh, as boyhood can ! Though the flinty slopes be hard, Stubble-speared the new-mown sward. Every morn shall lead thee through Fresh baptisms of the dew ; Every evening from thy feet Shall the cool wind kiss the... 
