 | New York (N.Y.) - 1844 - 400 pages
...intrusively swell, As fancy reverts to my father's plantation, And sighs for the bucket which hangs in the well. The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket which hangs in his well. France. THERE is a country in Europe, called States, and you must cross the... | |
 | William Russell, John Goldsbury - Elocution - 1845 - 300 pages
...cataract fell, The cot of my father, the dairy-house nigh it, And even the rude bucket which hung in the well ; The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, that hung in the well. That moss-covered vessel I hail as a treasure ; For often, at noon, when returned... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 934 pages
...nature can yield. How ardent I seized it with hands that were glowing, And quick to the white pebbled bottom it fell, Then soon with the emblem of truth...with coolness, it rose from the well ! The old oaken Ducket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket arose from the well. How sweet from the green... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - Pumping machinery - 1846 - 646 pages
...sweetest that nature can yield. How ardeut I seized it, with hands that were glowing, And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell : Then soon, with the...And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well. How sweet from the green mossy brinrto receive it, As poised on the curb it inclined to my lips ! Not... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - Pumping machinery - 1846 - 646 pages
...sweetest that nature cau yield. How ardent I seized it, with hands that were glowing, And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell : Then soon, with the...truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rone from the well. How sweet from the green mossy brim-to receive it, As poised on the curb it inclined... | |
 | Henry Clapp - American literature - 1846 - 238 pages
...cataract fell ; The cot of my father, the dairy house nigh it, And e'en the rude backet 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 vessel I hail as a treasure ; For often, at noon, when returned... | |
 | Songs, English - 1847 - 906 pages
...sweetest that natflre can yield ; How ardent I seized it, with hands that were glowing, And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell, Then soon, with the...And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well — /-V '\X\^\^V'VV*VVWVWVi'V-'.rt The old oaken bucket — the iron-bound bucket — The moss-covered... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1847 - 456 pages
...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. That moss-covered vessel I hail as a treasure; For often, at noon, when returned... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Ells - American literature - 1778 - 392 pages
...nature can yield. How ardent I seized it, with hands that were glowing, And quick to the white -pebbled bottom it fell, Then soon with the emblem of truth...old oaken bucket— the iron-bound bucket — The moss covered bucket, arose from the well. How sweet from the green mossy brim to receive it, As poised... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...nature can yield. How ardent I seized it with hands that were glowing, How quick to the white pebbled bottom it fell, Then soon with the emblem of truth...well. The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-cover'd bucket arose from the well. How sweet from the green mossy brim to receive it, As, poised... | |
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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 quick... 
