 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.  Favorite Poems - Page 71by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1877 - 96 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1871 - 506 pages
...Oirson, for his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' fntherr'd an' corr'd in a eOTTt By the women o' Morhle'ead ! " Small pity for him ! — He sailed away From a leaking ship, in Chaleor Bay, — Sailed away from a sinking wreck, With his own town's-people on her deck ! " Lay hv... | |
 | Readers - 1872 - 514 pages
...aground, Shook head, and fist, and hat, 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 o' Morble'ead ! " " Hear me, neighbors ! " at last he' cried, — '' What to me is this noisy ride ? What is the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 424 pages
...aground, Shook head, and fist, and hat, 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 o' Morble'ead ! " Sweetly along the Salem road Bloom of orchard and lilac showed. Little the wicked skipper knew... | |
 | Martha Le Baron Goddard - Sea poetry - 1874 - 248 pages
...of hair, With conch-shells blowing and fish-horns' twang, Over and over the Maenads sang : " Here's Flud Oirson, fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd...women o' Morble'ead ! " Small pity for him ! — He had sailed away From a leaking ship, in Chaleur bay, — Sailed away from a sinking wreck, With his... | |
 | Charles Bruce (writer of tales) - 1874 - 582 pages
...tongue, Pushed and pulled up the rocky lane, • Shouting and singing the shrill refrain : " 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 ! " Wrinkled scolds with hands on hips, Girls in bloom of cheeks and lips, Wild-eyed, free-limbed,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 584 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 o' Morble'ead !" " Hear me, neighbors! " at last he cried. — "What to me is this noisy ride? What is the shame... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 600 pages
...head, and fist, and hat, and cane, And cracked with curses the hoarse refrain : " Here's Flud Oirsou fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women o' Morble'ead ! " Sweetly along the Salem road Bloom of orchard and lilac showed. Little the wicked skipper knew... | |
 | james r. osgood and company - 1875 - 382 pages
...misdeed, which, with the record of its punishment, has been commemorated in the poetry of Whittier : — " Small pity for him! — He sailed away From a leaking...sinking wreck, With his own town's-people on her deck I 4 Lay by ! lay by ! ' they called to him ; Back he answered, ' Sink or swim ! Brag of your catch... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 584 pages
...blowing and fishhorns' twang, . Over and over the Msenads sang : " Here's Flnd Oirsou, fur his hornl horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt...for him ! — He sailed away From a leaking ship, in Chalenr Bay, — Sailed away from a sinking wreck, With his own town's-people on her deck! "Lay by!... | |
 | Moses Foster Sweetser - Maritime Provinces - 1875 - 366 pages
...of its punishment, haa been commemorated iu the poetry of \Vhittier : — " Small pity for him I — He sailed away From a leaking ship in Chaleur Bay,...from a sinking wreck, "With his own town's-people on lier deck I * Lay by ! lay by I ' they called to him ; Back he answered, * Sink or swim 1 Brag of your... | |
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