 But her dog whined low ; on the doorway sill, With his cane to his chin, The old man sat ; and the chore-girl still Sung to the bees stealing out and in. And the song she was singing ever since In my ear sounds on : — 'Stay at home, pretty bees, fly...  The New England Farmer - Seite 861861Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 608 Seiten
...the pain of his age away. " But her dog whined low ; on the doorway sill, With his cane to his chin, The old man sat ; and the chore-girl still Sung to...bees, fly not hence ! Mistress Mary is dead and gone ! " THE SYCAMORES. Ix the outskirts of the village, On the river's winding shores, Stand the Occidental... | |
 | 1892 - 260 Seiten
...the pain of his age away." But her dog whined low ; on the doorway sill, With his cane to his chin, The old man sat ; and the chore-girl still Sung to...bees, fly not hence ! Mistress Mary is dead and gone ! " John Greenleaf Whittier, DAYBREAK A WIND came up out of the sea, And said, " O mists, make room... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 584 Seiten
...the pain of his age away." But her dog whined low ; on the doorway sill, With his cane to his chin, The old man sat ; and the chore-girl still Sung to...on : — " Stay at home, pretty bees, fly not hence I Mistress Mary is dead and gone ! " 1858. THE SWAN SONG OF PARSON AVERT. In Young's Chronicles of... | |
 | William James Linton - 1893 - 234 Seiten
...low : on the doorway-sill, With his cane to his chin, The old man sat ; and the chore-girl still Sang to the bees stealing out and in. And the song she...! fly not hence ! Mistress Mary is dead and gone.' " 1 The chores are what in England would be called the work of the charwoman, in New England the chorewoman,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1894 - 582 Seiten
...the pain of his age away." But her dog whined low ; on the doorway sill, With his cane to his chin, The old man sat ; and the chore-girl still Sung to...on : — " Stay at home, pretty bees, fly not hence I Mistress Mary is dead and gone ! " THE SWAN SONG OF PARSON AVERY In Young's Chronicles of Massachusetts... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1895 - 584 Seiten
...his cane to bis chin, The old man sat ; and the chore-girl still Sung to the bees stealing out ami in. And the song she was singing ever since In my...on : — " Stay at home, pretty bees, fly not hence I Mistress Mary is dead and gone I " THE SWAN SONG OF PARSON AVERY In Young's Chronic! t* of Moutadnurttt... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 618 Seiten
...the pain of his age away." But her dog whined low; on the doorway sill, With his cane to his chin, The old man sat; and the chore-girl still Sung to...bees, fly not hence! Mistress Mary is dead and gone!" M MAUD MULLER AUD MULLER, on a summer's day, Raked the meadow sweet with hay. Beneath her torn hat... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1896 - 392 Seiten
...blind grandsire sleeps But her dog whined low ; on the doorway rill, «o With his cane to his chin, The old man sat ; and the chore-girl still Sung to...song she was singing ever since In my ear sounds on : — K " Stay at home, pretty bees, fly not hence I Mistress Mary is dead and gone I " SWEET FERN.... | |
 | Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1897 - 360 Seiten
...the pain of his age away." But her dog whined low ; on the doorway sill, With his cane to his chin, The old man sat ; and the chore-girl still Sung to...bees, fly not hence ! Mistress Mary is dead and gone ! " JG WHITTIER. gtafie. TT may be through some foreign grace, And unfamiliar charm of face ; It may... | |
 | 1897 - 1030 Seiten
...back, Went drearily singing the chore-girl small, Draping each hive with a shred of black. ******* And the song she was singing ever since In my ear...sounds on : " Stay at home, pretty bees, fly not hence I Mistress Mary is dead and gone I" In some places bees are formally invited to funerals. Another custom... | |
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