 And, beneath it, pond and meadow lay brighter, greener still. And shouting boys in woodland haunts caught glimpses of that sky, Flecked by the many-tinted leaves, and laughed, they knew not why ; And school-girls, gay with aster-flowers, beside the meadow...  The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier - Page 16by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1861Full view - About this book
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 144 pages
...knew not why ; And school-girls, gay with aster-flowers, beside the meadow brooks, Mingled the glow of autumn with the sunshine of sweet looks. From spire...as rocks. No sound was in the woodlands, save the squirrel'3 dropping shell, And the yellow leaves among the boughs, low rustling as they fell. The summer... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1851 - 142 pages
...knew not why ; And school-girls, gay with aster-flowers, beside the meadow brooks, Mingled the glow of autumn with the sunshine of sweet looks. From spire...shell, And the yellow leaves among the boughs, low rustling1 as they fell. The summer grains were harvested ; the stubble-fields lay dry, Where June winds... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1855 - 530 pages
...they knew not why; And school-girls, gay with aster-flowers beside the meadowbrooks, Mingled the glow of Autumn with the sunshine of sweet looks. From spire...patient weathercocks, But even the birches on the hills stood motionless as rocks ; No sound was in the woodlands, save the squirrel's dropping shell,... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...knew not why ; And school-girls, gay with aster-flowers, Beside the meadow-brooks, Mingled the glow of Autumn with The sunshine of sweet looks. From spire...patient weathercocks, But even the birches on the hills Stood motionless as rocks ; No sound was in the woodlands, Save the squirrel's dropping shell,... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 578 pages
...knew not why ; And seheol-girls, gay with aster-flowers, Beside the meadow-brooks, Mingled the glow « every borrowed charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; weathereoeks, But even the birehes on the hills Stood motionless as roeks ; No sound was in the woodlands,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1867 - 432 pages
...knew not why ; And school-girls, gay with aster-flowers, beside the meadow brooks, Mingled the glow of autumn with the sunshine of sweet looks. From spire...as rocks. No sound was in the woodlands, save the squirrel'* dropping shell, And the yellow leaves among the boughs, low rustling as they fell. The summer... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 430 pages
...knew not why ; And school-girls, gay with aster-flowers, beside the meadow brooks, Mingled the glow of autumn with the sunshine of sweet looks. From spire...as rocks. No sound was in the woodlands, save the squirrel'i dropping shell, And the yellow leaves among the boughs, low rustling as they fell. The summer... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 420 pages
...knew not why ; And school-girls, gay with aster-flowers, beside the meadow brooks, Mingled the glow of autumn with the sunshine of sweet looks. From spire...dry, Where June winds rolled, in light and shade, the pale green waves of rye ; But still, on gentle hill-slopes, in valleys fringed with wood, Ungathered,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 424 pages
...knew not why ; And school-girls, gay with aster-flowers, beside the meadow brooks, Mingled the glow of autumn with the sunshine of sweet looks. From spire...dry, Where June winds rolled, in light and shade, the pale green waves of rye ; But still, on gentle hill-slopes, in valleys fringed with wood, Ungathered,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1874 - 500 pages
...the meadow brooks, Mingled the glow of autumn with the sunshine of sweet looks. From spire and harn, looked westerly the patient weathercocks; But even...squirrel's dropping shell, And the yellow leaves among the houghs, low rustling as they fell. The summer grains were harvested ; the stubble-fields lay dry, Where... | |
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