 Sweetly along the Salem road Bloom of orchard and lilac showed. Little the wicked skipper knew Of the fields so green and the sky so blue.  Poetical Works - Page 275by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878Full view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 318 pages
...flew windows, doors swung wide ; Sharp-tongued spinsters, old wives gray, Treble lent the fish-horn's bray. Sea-worn grandsires, cripple-bound, Hulks of...and cane, And cracked with curses the hoarse refrain : " Here 's Find Oil-son, fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1878 - 638 pages
...wide ; Sharp-tougued spinsters, old wives gray, Treble lent the fish-horn's bray. Sea-worn graudsires, cripple-bound, Hulks of old sailors run aground, Shook...and cane, And cracked with curses the hoarse refrain : " Here 's Find Oirson, fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women... | |
 | English poetry - 1878 - 312 pages
...wide ; Sharp-tongued spinsters, old wives gray, Treble lent the fish-horn's bray. Sea-worn graudsires, cripple-bound, Hulks of old sailors run aground, Shook...and 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... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878 - 530 pages
...Sharp-tongued spinsters, old wives gray, Treble lent the hsh-horn's bray. Sea-worn grandsires, cripple bound, Hulks of old sailors run aground, Shook head, and...and 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... | |
 | William James Linton - African Americans - 1878 - 466 pages
...flew windows, doors swung wide ; Sharp-tongued spinsters, old wives gray, Treble lent the fish-horns' bray. Sea-worn grandsires, cripple-bound, Hulks of...aground, Shook head, and fist, and hat, and cane, And crack'd with curses the hoarse refrain : " Hero's Flud Oirson, fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878 - 580 pages
...of hair, With conch-shells blowing and fishhorns' twang, Over and over the Mainads sang : " 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 ! " Small pity for him ! — He sailed away From a leaking ship, in Chaleur I5ay, — Sailed away from... | |
 | David Charles Bell - Elocution - 1879 - 556 pages
...flew windows, doors swung wide ; sharp-tongued spinsters, old wives gray, treble lent the fish-horn's bray. Sea-worn grandsires cripple-bound, hulks of...cane, and cracked, with curses, the hoarse refrain. — Sweetly along the Salem road bloom of orchard and lilac showed : little the wicked Skipper knew... | |
 | Joseph Wadsworth Keene - Elocution - 1879 - 256 pages
...pride enough for two ; • But that alone would never do To quiet the butcher and baker." . NASAL. " 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 ! " "The birds can fly, An' why can't I ? Must we give in," Says he, with a grin, " That the bluebird... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 446 pages
...the cart up and down the Marblehead streets, shouting, with their hoarse cries, — " ' 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 ! ' " That sounds like the old lingo of Marblehead," said Mr. Bruce. " They have a queer way of talking... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1879 - 536 pages
...idol glum and grim, Scarcely he seemed the 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 os Morble'ead ! " " Hear me, neighbors ! " at last he cried, — " What to me is this noisy ride ?... | |
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