 That moss-covered vessel I hail as a treasure ; For often, at noon, when returned from the field, I found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, The purest and sweetest that nature can yield. How ardent I seized it, with hands that were glowing, And...  Notes and Queries - Seite 1971902Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1864 - 428 Seiten
...The purest and sweetest that Nature can yield. How ardent I seized it, with hands that were glowing, And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell ! Then...well — The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, I'he moss-covered bucket, arose from the well. How sweet from the green, mossy brim to receive it,... | |
 | Beauties - 1865 - 96 Seiten
...The purest and sweetest that nature can yield. How ardent I seized it, with hands that were glowing, And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell ; Then...; The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-cover'd bucket arose from the well. WOODWORTH. 20 rlEY brought him from the dusky mine With kind... | |
 | 1919 - 966 Seiten
...cataract fell. The cot of my father, the dairy house nigh it, And e'en the rude bucket that hung in . Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with, which hung in the well. I0 That moss-covered vessel I hailed as a treasure, For often at noon, when... | |
 | Josiah Grout - 1919 - 452 Seiten
...cataract fell; The cot of my father, the dairy-house nigh it. And e'en the rude bucket which hung in the well; The old oaken bucket — the iron-bound bucket. The moss-covered bucket which hung in the well." In a recent conversation with a distinguished federal judge of a western state,... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck, Lura E. Runkel - 1920 - 536 Seiten
...found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, How ardent I seized it, with hands that were glowing. And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell; Then...And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well— 5 The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket arose from the well. How sweet... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1920 - 458 Seiten
...found it the source of an exquisite pleasure. How ardent I seized it, with hands that were glowing, And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell ; Then...And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well — s The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket arose from the well. *•... | |
 | New York Numismatic Club - 1922 - 132 Seiten
...man standing to right by a well, holding the old Oaken Bucket in his hands, a sprig at either side of the well HOW SWEET FROM THE GREEN MOSSY BRIM TO RECEIVE IT. AS POISED ON THE CURB (in semi-circle) line over the well IT (under the well) INCLINED TO MY LIPS. Lettering medium small;... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1922 - 526 Seiten
...cataract fell; The cot of my father, the dairy house5 nigh it, And e'en the rude bucket which hung in the well — The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket which hung in the well. That moss-covered bucket I hail as a treasure ; For often at noon, when returned... | |
 | John Jacob Brooke Morgan - 1924 - 324 Seiten
...cataract fell, The cot of my father, the dairy-house nigh it, And e'en the rude bucket that hung in the well — The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket that hung in the well. The following case extract illustrates this. A young girl was in love and was... | |
 | Richard Le Gallienne - 1925 - 448 Seiten
...intrusively swell, As fancy reverts to my father's plantation, And sighs for the bucket that hangs in the well — The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket that hangs in the well! RICHARD HENRY DANA (1787-1879) The Little Beach-Bird Thou little bird, them... | |
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