 | Thomas Ewbank - Hydraulic machinery - 1857 - 710 pages
...ardent I seized it, with hands that were glowing, And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell : Tben soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well How sweet from the green mossy brim to receive it, As poised on the curb it inclined to my lips ! Not... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Readers - 1857 - 394 pages
...oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, arose from the well! And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell; Then soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing, 3. How sweet from the green, mossy brim to receive it, As, poised on the curb, it inclined to my lips!... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...white-pebbled bottom it fell ; Then soon, with the emblem of trnth overflowing, And dripping with cooluess, it rose from the well ; The old oaken bucket, the...receive it, As poised on the curb it inclined to my lips t And now, far removed from the loved situation, The tear of regret will intrnsively swell, As fancy... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - Pumping machinery - 1858 - 638 pages
...nature can yield. •• V • 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 overflowing, __. And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well ,^j How sweet from the green mossy brim to receive... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 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... | |
 | Goold Brown - English language - 1858 - 1096 pages
...an adverb and a preposition also. Of this, round is an example/' — See Churchill's Gram., p. 24. " The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket. The moss-covered bucket, arose from tho well." — Woodworth. LESSON III. — PAUSING. "Most of the objects in a natural landscape are... | |
 | Worthy Putnam - Elocution - 1858 - 420 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. Tt. That moss-covered vessel I hail as a treasure ; For often, at noon, when... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...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 soon with the emblem...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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...sweetest that nature can yield. Bow ardent I seized it, with hands that were glowing I And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell ; Then soon, with the...; 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... | |
 | Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 844 pages
...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 soon with the...— The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-cover'd bucket arose from the well. sweet from the green moEsy brim to receive it, As poised on... | |
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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... 
