 | Joseph H. Head - American poetry - 1884 - 498 pages
...•' Free as when I rode that day Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door;...new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And she heard the little spring-brook fall Over the roadside, through the wall, In the shade of the apple-tree again She saw... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - 296 pages
...Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. But care and sorrow, and racking pain, Left their traces on heart and brain. And oft, when the summer sun shone hot On the new-mown... | |
 | Thomas Edie Hill - 1884
...unlearned and poor. And many children played round her duor. But care itnd sorrow, and child birth pain. Left their traces on heart and brain. And oft, when the summer snn shone hot On the new-mown hay In the meadow lot. And she heard the little spring brook fall Over... | |
 | William Swinton - Readers - 1885 - 620 pages
...! Free as when I rode that day Where the barefoot maiden raked the hay." She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door....their traces on heart and brain. And oft, when the summer's sun shone hot On the new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And she heard the little spring-brook... | |
 | Readers - 1906 - 334 pages
..."Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door....new-mown hay in the meadow lot, And she heard the little spring-brook fall Over the roadside, through the wall, In the shade of the apple-tree, again She saw... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton - Readers - 1906 - 416 pages
..."Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door....childbirth pain, Left their traces on heart and brain. And she heard the little spring brook fall Over the roadside, through the wall, In the shade of the apple-tree... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier, Bliss Perry - Poets, American - 1907 - 142 pages
..."Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door....childbirth pain, Left their traces on heart and brain. And she heard the little spring brook fall Over the roadside, through the wall, In the shade of the apple-tree... | |
 | Edwin Winfield Bowen - American literature - 1908 - 418 pages
..."Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded a man unlearned and poor. And many children played round her door....meadow lot, And she heard the little spring brook fall Over the roadside, through the wall, In the shade of the apple-tree again She saw a rider draw... | |
 | Alfred S. Lowry - Elocution - 1908 - 418 pages
...free as when I rode that day, where the barefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded a man unlearn'd and poor, and many children played round her door. But care and sorrow, and household pain, left their traces on heart and brain. And oft, when the summer-sun shone hot on the... | |
 | American poetry - 1910 - 532 pages
...Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay.' She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door....meadow lot, And she heard the little spring brook fall Over the roadside, through the wall, In the shade of the apple-tree again She saw a rider draw... | |
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And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain, "Ah, that I were free again! "Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay. 
