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
| Thomas Edie Hill - Business - 1876 - 360 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... | |
| English poetry - 1876 - 508 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... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...and trees, Of the singing birds and the humming bees ; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whethe The cloud in the west would bring foul weather 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... | |
| Recitations - 1876 - 734 pages
...trees, Of the singing birds and the humming bees; Then talked of the haying, and wondered wlu-thnr The cloud in the west would bring foul weather. And...listened, while a pleased surprise Looked from her long-lashed ha/el eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. Maud Mullcr... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1876 - 452 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...ankles bare and brown ; And listened, while a pleased sin-prise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 418 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...ankles bare and brown ; And listened, while a pleased suqjrise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 316 pages
...grass and flowers and trees, I 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 Mii in 1 forgot her brier-torn gown, And her graceful ankles bare and brown ; And listened, while a... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 618 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... | |
| 1877 - 800 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...and brown ; ' And listened, while a pleased surprise Lurked from her long-lashed hazel eyes.' " " The whole story is deliciously set. It is a novel in a... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1877 - 454 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...ankles bare and brown ; And listened, while a pleased sin-prise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse,... | |
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