 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
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - 296 pages
...wayside well instead. And closed his eyes on his garnish'd 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... | |
 | Thomas Edie Hill - 1884
...wayside well Instead, And closed his eyes on hi* £arni*hcd 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 ha jr." She wedded a man unlearned and poor. And... | |
 | Joseph H. Head - American poetry - 1884 - 498 pages
...in their innocent surprise. Oft when the wine in his glass was red, He longed for the wayside rill instead, And the proud man sighed with a secret pain, " Ah, that I was free again! •' Free as when I rode that day Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded... | |
 | William Swinton - Readers - 1885 - 624 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 the hay." She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many... | |
 | William Swinton - Readers - 1885 - 620 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 poor, And many... | |
 | William Swinton - American literature - 1886 - 690 pages
...their innocent surprise. 70 Oft, when the wine in his glass was red, He longed for the wayside well instead ; 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 poor, And many... | |
 | S. S. Hamill - Elocution - 1886 - 390 pages
...well instead ; 19. 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 ! 80. " Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded a man unlearned... | |
 | English literature - 1887 - 428 pages
...wayside well instead ; And closed his eyes on the 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... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - American literature - 1888 - 712 pages
...wayside well instead ; And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms, To dream of meadows end 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... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - American literature - 1888 - 600 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... | |
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