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
| Julian Hawthorne, Leonard Lemmon - American literature - 1891 - 678 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...Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women of Morble'ead ! " Sweetly along the Salem road Bloom of orchard and lilac showed. Little the wicked... | |
| Julian Hawthorne, William Leonard Lemmon - American literature - 1891 - 428 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...and cane, And cracked with curses the hoarse refrain r " Here's Flud Oirson, fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women... | |
| Grace Townsend - English poetry - 1891 - 570 pages
...Pushed and pulled up the rocky lane, Shouting and singing the shrill refrain : " Here's Flud Oirson, for his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt, By the women o1 Marble 'ead ," Wrinkled scolds, with hands on hips, Girls in bloom of cheek and lips, Wild-eyed,... | |
| P. Garrett - 1892 - 906 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...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 o' Morble'ead... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 490 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 Oirson, fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 510 pages
...wide ; SKIPPER IRESON'S RIDE 177 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 Flud Oirson, fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 584 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 Flud Oirson, fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1892 - 608 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 Flud Oirson, fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 452 pages
...of muscle, and glib of tongue, Pushed and pulled up the rocky lane, Shouting and singing the shrill refrain : " Here's Flud Oirson, fur his horrd horrt,...an' corr'd in a corrt By the women o' Morble'ead! " Wrinkled scolds with hands on hips, Girls in bloom of cheek and lips, Wild-eyed, free-limbed, such... | |
| Barrett Wendell - American literature - 1893 - 240 pages
...of muscle and glib of tongue, Pushed and pulled up the rocky lane. Shouting and singing the shrill refrain : ' Here's Flud Oirson, fur his horrd horrt,...futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women o' Morble'ead ! ' " Such a subject as this stirred the Yankee Quaker to the depths. A human being, deaf to the still... | |
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