| 1867 - 854 Seiten
...But always kept the door in sight. The gabled porch, with woodland green — The broken mill-stone at the sill, — Though many a rood might stretch...Perhaps some lover trod the way With shaking knees and quaking heart, And so it often runs astray With sinuous sweep or sudden start. Or one, perchance with... | |
| 1862 - 500 Seiten
...sight. The gabled porch, with woodbine green, Tho broken millstone at the sill, Though many я road might stretch between, The truant child could see them still. No rocks across the pathway Ho, No fallen trunk Is o'er it thrown, And yet it winde, we know not why, And turns as if for tree... | |
| A. W. Patterson - 1875 - 252 Seiten
...No line or compass traced its plan ; 4. The gabled porch, with woodbine green, The broken millstone at the sill — Though many a rood might stretch between, The truant child could see them still. 5. No rocks across the pathway lie — No fallen trunk is o'er it thrown — And yet it winds, we know... | |
| Edward Austin Sheldon - 1875 - 444 Seiten
...No line or compass traced its plan ; 4. The gabled porch, with woodbine green, The broken millstone at the sill, Though many a rood might stretch between, The truant child could see them still. 5. No rocks across the pathway lie, No fallen trunk is o'er it thrown ; And yet it winds, we know not... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1875 - 436 Seiten
...But always kept the door in sight. The gabled poreh, with woodbine green, — The broken millstone at the sill, — Though many a rood might stretch between, The truant child could see them stili. No rocks across the pathway lie, — No fallen trunk is o'er it thrown, — Perhaps some lover... | |
| James Ball (conveyancing clerk.) - 1878 - 208 Seiten
...this case it is a crooked footpath. After describing its devious turnings the poet sings thus : — " Perhaps some lover trod the way With shaking knees and leaping heart, — And so it often runs away With sinuous sweep or sudden start. " Or one, perchance, with clouded brain From some unholy banquet... | |
| 1878 - 254 Seiten
...traced its plan ; 4. The gabled porch, with woodbine green, The broken millstone at the sillThough many a rood might stretch between, The truant child could see them still. 5. No rocks across the pathway lie — No fallen trunk is o'er it thrown — And yet it winds, we know... | |
| Thomas Edie Hill - 1883 - 542 Seiten
...millstone at the »ill, Tbon gh many a rood might si retell between, The truant child could «ее them still. No rocks across the pathway lie. No fallen trunk is o'er it thrown; E^-* And yet it it'ifuts, tee know not And yet it winds, we know not why, ' * And turns as if for tree... | |
| Thomas Edie Hill - 1884
...woodbine green, The broken millstone 111 the sill. Though many a rood might stretch between. The trutinl child could see them still. No rocks across the pathway lie, No fallen trunk Is o'er it thrown; ' And </it it u'uiti*, ue know nut uhy, and lurnt at if for tret or tlonf." THE OLD LOVE. MET her, she was... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1890 - 450 Seiten
...always kept the door in sight. The gabled porch, with woodbine green, — • The broken millstone at the sill, — Though many a rood might stretch...way With shaking knees and leaping heart, — And S0 it often runs astray With sinuous sweep or sndden start. Or one, perchance, with clonded brain From... | |
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