Bacchus round some antique vase, Brief of skirt, with ankles bare, Loose of kerchief and loose of hair, With conch-shells blowing and fish-horns' twang, Over and over the Mxnads sang: " Here's Flud Oirson, fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an'... Favorite Poems - Page 70by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1877 - 96 pagesFull view - About this book
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences - Humanities - 1893 - 482 pages
...rocky lane, Shouting and singing the shrill refrain: ' Here 's Flnd Oirson, fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women o' Morble'ead! ' " Such a subject as that stirred the Yankee Quaker to the depths. A human being, deaf to the still... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - Readers - 1859 - 356 pages
...sound to hear Of voices shouting far and near : " Here 's Flud Oirson, fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd, an' corr'd in a corrt, By the women o' Morble'ead ! " " Hear me neighbors ! " at last he cried, — " What to me is this noisy ride ? What is the shame... | |
| Literature - 1861 - 674 pages
...cane, And cracked with curses the hoarse refrain ; ' Here's Flud Oirson, fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women o' Morble'ead ! ' " ' Hear me, Neighbors ! ' at last he cried, — ' What to me is this noisy ride ? What is the... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1867 - 432 pages
...cane, And cracked with curses the hoarse refrain : " Here's Flud Oirson, fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women o' Morble'ead ! " Sweetly along the Salem road Bloom of orchard and lilac showed. Little the wicked skipper knew... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - Elocution - 1808 - 596 pages
...shrill refrain : " Here's Flud Oirson, for his horrd horn, Torr'd an' futhered, an' corr'd in a corn. By the women o' Morble'ead !" Wrinkled scolds with...of hair, With conch-shells blowing and. fish-horns* twmns. Over and over the Maenads sang: " Here's Find Oirson, for his horrd horrt. Torr'd an' futhcr'd,... | |
| John Swett - Elocution - 1867 - 252 pages
...an' corr'd in a eorrt By the women o' M orble'ead I " Wrinkled scolds with hands on hips, Girls iu bloom of cheek and lips, Wild-eyed, free-limbed, such as chase Bacchus round some antique vase, j* Brief of skirt, with ankles bare, Loose of kerchief and loose of hair, With conch-shells blowing... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 430 pages
...cane, And cracked with curses the hoarse refrain : " Here's Flud Oirsori, fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women o' Morble'ead ! " Sweetly along the Salem road Bloom of orchard and lilac showed. Little the wicked skipper knew... | |
| John Swett - Elocution - 1868 - 246 pages
...And cracked with curses the hoarse refrain : •' Here's Flud Oirson, fur his horrd horrt, ~ Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women o' Morble'ead !" " Hear me, neighbors !" at last he cried,— " What to me is this noisy ride? What is the shame... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1870 - 106 pages
...sound to hear Of voices shouting, far and near : " Here 's Flud Oirson, fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women o' Morble'ead ! " " Hear me, neighbors ! " at last he cried, — " What to me is this noisy ride ? What is the shame... | |
| Readers - 1884 - 794 pages
...Oirson. fur his bond horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in n corrt By the women o' llorblu'ead ! " Wrinkled scolds with hands on hips, Girls in bloom...conch-shells blowing and fish-horns' twang, Over and over the Mconads sang: " Here's Find Oirson, fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an" corr'd in a corrt... | |
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