He spoke of the grass and flowers and trees, Of the singing birds and the humming bees; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The cloud in the west would bring foul weather. And Maud forgot her... Putnam's Monthly - Page 261857Full view - About this book
| James Fleming - 1866 - 382 pages
...never quaffed." Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The cloud in the west would bring fowl weather. And Maud forgot her brier-torn gown, And...listened, while a pleased surprise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. Maud Muller... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1867 - 432 pages
...grass and flowers and trees, Of the singing birds and the humming bees ; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The cloud in the west would bring...listened, while a pleased surprise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. Maud Muller... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 430 pages
...grass and flowers and trees, Of the singing birds and the humming bees ; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The cloud in the west would bring...listened, while a pleased surprise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. Maud Muller... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - Elocution - 1808 - 596 pages
...grass and flowers and trees, Of the singing birds and the humming bees; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The cloud in the west would bring...listened, while a pleased surprise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. Maud Muller... | |
| John Swett - Elocution - 1868 - 246 pages
...the Judge—" a sweeter draught From a fairer hand, waa never quaffed." Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The cloud in the west would bring...listened, while a pleased surprise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. Maud Muller... | |
| John Swett - Elocution - 1867 - 252 pages
...wondered whether The cloud in the \rest would bring foul weather. And Maud forgot her brier-torn frown, And her graceful ankles bare and brown; And listened, while a pleased surprise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. Maud Muller... | |
| Charles A. Wiley - Elocution - 1869 - 456 pages
...grass, and flowers, and trees, Of the singing-birds and the humming bees ; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The cloud in the west would bring...listened, while a pleased surprise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. 6. Maud... | |
| A. P. A. - Acrostics - 1869 - 226 pages
...Nor the sunshine heeded, For the thoughts of Were not of love." 7. " And she forgot her briar-torn gown, And her graceful ankles bare and brown ; And...listened, while a pleased surprise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes." 8. " Arouse thee from thy moody dream ! I'll give thine harp heroic theme."... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...grass, and flowers, and trees, Of the singing birds and the humming bees ; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The cloud in the west would bring foul weather. And Maud forgot her briar -torn gown, And her graceful ankles bare and brown; And listened, while a pleased surprise Looked... | |
| William Cox Bennett - 1870 - 202 pages
...grass, and flowers, and trees, Of the singing birds, and the humming bees ; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The cloud in the west would bring...listened, while a pleased surprise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. Maud Miiller... | |
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