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... The Wisconsin Farmer - Page 2801863Full view - About this book
| American periodicals - 1855 - 846 pages
...proud man sighed with a secret pain " Ah. that I were free яплтп ! 1 Ah, that I were free agai " Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked the hay.* She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. But care and... | |
| David W. Bartlett - Reformers - 1855 - 440 pages
...meadows and clover blooms. And the proud man sighed with a secret pain " All, that I were free again I " Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked the hay I " She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played ronnd her door. But care... | |
| 1857 - 686 pages
...blooms. "And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain: ' Ah, that I were free again ! '• ' Free ae 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 pain, Lett their... | |
| American literature - 1857 - 694 pages
...drcum of meadows and clover blooms. "And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain: ' Ah, that I wore free again ! " ' Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay.' " Sho wedded a man-unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. " But care and sorrow,... | |
| 1857 - 678 pages
...blooms. "And the proud man eighod, with a secret pain : ' All, that I were free again ! '• • Free ae when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay.' " She wedded ft man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. " Hut care and sorrow, and childbirth... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 644 pages
...way-side well instead ; And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms, To dream of meadows and clover-blooms. And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain ; "Ah,...raked her hay." She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. But care and sorrow, and childbirth pain, Left their traces... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...of meadows and clover-blooms. And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain : "Ah, that I were frce again! " Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded si man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. But care and sorrow, and childbirth... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...garnish'd rooms, To dream of meadows and clover-blooms. And the proud man sigh'd, with a secret pains "Ah, that I were free again ! " Free as when I rode...the barefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded a man unleam'd and poor, And many children play'd round her door. But care, and sorrow, and childbirth pain,... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 526 pages
...wayside well instead ; And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms. To dream of meadows and clover-blooms. And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain : " Ah,...raked her hay." She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. But care and sorrow, and childbirth pain, Left their traces... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1861 - 340 pages
...wayside well instead ; And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms, To dream of meadows and clover-blooms. And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain • "Ah,...raked her hay:" She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. But care and sorrow, and childbirth pain, Left their traces... | |
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