 And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain "Ah, that I were free again! "Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. But care and sorrow, and childbirth...  J.M. Bellew's Readings from American Authors - Page 271879 - 63 pagesFull view - About this book
 | American periodicals - 1855 - 846 pages
...man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. But care and sorrow, and child-birth pain, Left their traces on heart and brain. And oft,...shone hot On the new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And ihe heard the little spring brook fall Over the roadside, through the wall, In the shade of the apple-tree... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - Reformers - 1855 - 440 pages
...man unlearned and poor, And many children played ronnd her door. But care and sorrow, and child-birth pain, Left their traces on heart and brain. And oft, when the sammer snn ehone hot On the new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And she heard the little spring-brook fall... | |
 | American literature - 1857 - 694 pages
...man-unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. " But care and sorrow, and childbirth pain, Left their traces on heart and brain. ' And...hay in the meadow lot, " And she heard the little spring brook full, Over the roadside, through the wall, " In the shade of the apple-tree again Sho... | |
 | 1857 - 678 pages
...many children played round her door. " Hut care and sorrow, and childbirth pain, Left their trncce on heart and brain. " And oft, when the summer sun shone hot On the new-mown any in the meadow lot, " And she heard the little spring brook fall, Over the roadside, through the... | |
 | 1857 - 686 pages
...childbirth pain, Lett their traces on heart and brain. " And eft, when the summer sun shone hot Un the new-mown hay in the meadow lot, "And she heard the little spring brook fall, Over the roadside, through the wall, -• In the shade of the apple-tree again She... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 644 pages
...man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. But care and sorrow, and childbirth pain, Left their traces on heart and brain. And oft,...the apple-tree again She saw a rider draw his rein : And, gazing down with timid grace, She felt his pleased eyes read her face. Sometimes her narrow... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. Bnt care, and sorrow, and childbirth pain Left their traces on heart and brain. And oft,...the summer sun shone hot On the new-mown hay in the meadow-lot, And she heard the little spring brook fall Over the roadside, throngh the wall, In the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...round her door. But care, and sorrow, and childbirth pain, Left their traoes on heart and brain. An ] oft, when the summer sun shone hot On the new-mown hay in the meadow lat, And she heard the little spring brook fall Over the roadside, through the wall, In the shade of... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 552 pages
...man nnlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. But care and sorrow, and childbirth pain, Left their traces on heart and brain. And oft,...new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And she heard the little spring brook fall Over the roadside, through the wall, In the shade of the apple-tree again She saw... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1861 - 340 pages
...man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. But care and sorrow, and childbirth pain, Left their traces on heart and brain. And oft,...new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And she heard the little spring brook fall Over the roadside, through the wall, In the shade of the apple-tree again She saw... | |
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