 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
 | James D. McCabe - Amusements - 1884 - 956 pages
...hat, and cane And cracked with curses the hoarse refrain: " Here's Flud Oirson, fur his horrd hont Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women o' Morble'ead 1 " Sweetly along the Salem road Bloom of orchard and lilac showed. Little the wicked skipper knew... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1881 - 616 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 i corrt By the women o' Morble'ead ! " Sweetly along the Salem road Bloom of orchard and lilac showed.... | |
 | William Swinton - English literature - 1882 - 686 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 65 By the women o' Morble'ead !" 7. Sweetly along the Salem road Bloom of orchard and lilac showed.... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - Legends - 1884 - 500 pages
...only liberty that the poet has taken with the story is in saying, — Small pity for him ! — He had sailed away From a leaking ship, in Chaleur Bay, —...sinking wreck, With his own town's-people on her deck ! The disaster really happened off the Highlands of Cape Cod, and, so far as is known, there were no... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - Legends - 1888 - 500 pages
...only liberty that the poet has taken with the story is in saying, — Small pity for him ! — He had sailed away From a leaking ship, in Chaleur Bay, —...sinking wreck, With his own town's-people on her deck I The disaster really happened off the Highlands of Cape Cod, and, so far as is known, there were no... | |
 | John Swett, Charles H. Allen, Josiah Royce - Readers - 1883 - 366 pages
...loose 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 an' corr'd in a corrt By the women o' Morble'ead ! " 4. Small pity for him! — he sailed away From a leaking ship in Chaleur Bay — Sailed away from... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - English literature - 1883 - 932 pages
...Shook head and fist, and hat, 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 o' Marble'ead !" Of voices shouting, far and near : " Here's Find Oirson, fur his horrd horrt Torr'd an'... | |
 | 1883 - 994 pages
...girl, whose relatives perhaps had taken part in that scene of retribution, when old "Flud Oirsoii" was, "fur his horrd horrt, Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt By the women o' Morble'ead !" Several months after Whittier mentioned this origin of the poem, I met in Salem an old man who related... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - Readers - 1883 - 422 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 an' corr'd in a corrt Small pity for him!'—He sailed away From a leaking ship, in Chaleur Bay,— Sailed away from a sinking... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - Anthologies - 1883 - 954 pages
...pulled UD the rocky lane. H Shouting and singing the shrill refrain : " Here's Flud Oirson, for hie 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,... | |
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