 | Horace Elisha Scudder - American poetry - 1892 - 476 pages
..." Would she were mine, and I to-day, Like her, a harvester of hay ; " No doubtful balance of rights and wrongs, Nor weary lawyers with endless tongues, " But low of cattle and song of birds, M A ml health and quiet and loving words." But he thought of his sisters, proud and cold, And his mother,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 490 pages
..." Would she were mine, and I to-day, Like her, a harvester of hay ; " No doubtful balance of rights and wrongs, Nor weary lawyers with endless tongues, " But low of cattle arid song of birds, And health and quiet and loving words." But he thought of his sisters, proud and... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 518 pages
...were mine, and I to-day Like her a harvester of hay : "No doubtful balance of rights and wrongs, And weary lawyers with endless tongues ; " But low of cattle and song of birds, And health of quiet and loving words." But he thought of his sisters, proud and cold, And his mother, vain of... | |
 | Barrett Wendell - American literature - 1893 - 240 pages
...dower and the fashionable tendencies of the lady whom the Judge ultimately married in deference to " his sisters proud and cold, And his mother, vain of her rank and gold. " If this sort of thing were canting, it would be abominable. What saves it is that it rings true.... | |
 | Mary Linskill - English fiction - 1893 - 480 pages
...his grave with daisies ? I grew restless. I longed to be amongst them all again ; longed for the ' Low of cattle and song of birds, And health and quiet and kindly words ;' to be relieved from the burden of the obtrusive 24 hospitality which I received from... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1894 - 100 pages
...harvester of hay : " No doubtful balance of rights and wrongs, Nor weary lawyers with endless tongues, BB " But low of cattle and song of birds, And health and...and gold. So, closing his heart, the Judge rode on, «o And Maud was left in the field alone. But the lawyers smiled that afternoon, When he hummed in... | |
 | New Hampshire. State hospital, Concord - Psychiatric hospitals - 1894 - 134 pages
...******* Would she were mine, and I to-day Like her were a harvester of hay. No doubtful balance of rights and wrongs. Nor weary lawyers with endless tongues...and song of birds And health and quiet and loving words.1 ******* S０ ・ cl os @ ngh @ sheart ， t heⅠudge プ odⅠon ， AndMaudw ㏄ le 几 ニ... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - Readers - 1894 - 586 pages
...were mine, and I to-day, Like her a harvester of hay : " No doubtful balance of rights and wrongs, And weary lawyers with endless tongues, " But low of cattle and song of birds, And health of quiet and loving words." But he thought of his sisters, proud and cold, And his mother, vain of... | |
 | Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - Literature - 1895 - 392 pages
..." Would she were mine, and I to-day, Like her, a harvester of hay: " No doubtful balance of rights and wrongs, Nor weary lawyers with endless tongues,...and cold, And his mother vain of her rank and gold. But the lawyers smiled that afternoon, When he hummed in court an old love-tune; And the young girl... | |
 | Bertha M. Wilson - Marching drills - 1895 - 140 pages
...(i, 2, 3, 4) Maud Mullers retain attitude as above. Judges bow heads, left hand to brow. Reader. " But he thought of his sisters proud and cold, And his mother vain of her rank and gold." Maud Mullers retain position above. Judges, with cane under right arm, left hand to chin as if in reflection.... | |
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A form more fair, a face more sweet, Ne'er hath it been my lot to meet. " And her modest answer and graceful air Show her wise and good as she is fair. " Would she were mine, and I to-day, Like her, a harvester of hay; " No doubtful balance of rights... 
