 Oft, when the wine in his glass was red, He longed for the wayside well instead ; And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms, To dream of meadows and clover-blooms. And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain • "Ah, that I were free again ! " Free...  Summer Songs - Page 91by Henry Hartshorne - 1865 - 100 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 316 pages
...wayside well instead ; And closed his eyes , n his garnished rooms To dream of meadows and clover-blooms. 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 bay." She wedded a man unlearned and poor. And many... | |
 | English poetry - 1876 - 508 pages
...well instead ; And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms, To dream of meadows and clover blooms ; 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 the hay." She wedded a man unlearned and poot, And many... | |
 | Recitations - 1876 - 734 pages
...; And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms, To dream of meadows and clover-blooms. And the prond man sighed, with a secret pain ; " Ah, that I were free again 1 " Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded a man unlearned... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1877 - 104 pages
...well instead ; And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms To dream of meadows- and clover- blooms. 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." She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1877 - 454 pages
...wayside well instead ; And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms, To dream of meadows and clover blooms. 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." She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many... | |
 | Frank Honywell Fenno - Elocution - 1878 - 422 pages
...wayside-well instead ; And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms, To dream of meadows and clover-blooms. 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." She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many... | |
 | John Andrew Jennings - 1878 - 488 pages
...wayside well instead ; And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms, To dream of meadows and clover blooms. 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." She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878 - 556 pages
...wayside well instead ; And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms, To dream of meadows and cloverblooms. And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain, " Ah, that I were free again ! " Free as when I rode that day, Where the harefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1878 - 412 pages
...instead, 37. And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms, To dream of meadows and clover-blooms. 38. And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain ; " Ah ! that I were free again ! 39. " Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay." 40. She wedded a man... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...wayside well instead, And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms, To dream of meadows and clover blooms; And the proud man sighed with a secret pain, " Ah, that I were free agaiu ! "Free as when I rode that day Where the barefoot maiden raked the hay." She wedded a man unlearned... | |
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