 | Education - 1866 - 314 pages
...whose youthful days were not spent in the country can fully appreciate the poem. Take these Unas : " Meanwhile we did our nightly chores. — Brought in...out of doors, Littered the stalls, and from the mows Baked down the heard's-grass for the coirs ; Heard the borse whinnying for his corn ; And, sharply... | |
 | 1866 - 882 pages
...as the beautiful and domestic loves of which it sings. Do you remember this scene in the long ago? " Kaked down the herd'e-grass fur (he cows ; Hi ii'l tlit« horse whinnying for ||Ы corn; And, Hlmrply... | |
 | American literature - 1866 - 470 pages
...state of the air — " a hard, dull, bitterness of cold :" 11 The wind blew east : we heard the roar Of ocean on his wintry shore, And felt the strong...throbbing there Beat with low rhythm our inland air." It continued all the succeeding night and day, and until the second morning shone ; and, as before... | |
 | 1866 - 950 pages
...state of the air—" a hard, dull, bitterness of cold :" *' The wind blew ea*t : we heard the roar Of ocean on his wintry shore, And felt the strong...pulse throbbing there Beat with low rhythm our inland air.1* It continued all the succeeding night and day, and until the second morning shone ; and, as... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - Gift books - 1868 - 76 pages
...sharpened face, •"•» The coming of the snow-storm told. The wind blew east : we heard the roar Of Ocean on his wintry shore, And felt the strong...the mows Raked down the herd's-grass for the cows ; V , •*f Heard the horse wjiinnying for his corn ; "•' • And, sharply clashing horn on horn,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...life-blood in the sharpened face, The coming of the snow-storm told. The wind blew east : we heard the roar ects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one puff...spoke ;) No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace W liakeil down the herd's-grass for the cows ; Heard the horse whinnying for his corn ; And, sharply... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1871 - 506 pages
...stalls, and from the mows Raked down the herd's-grass for the cows : Heard the horse whinnying for his And, sharply clashing horn on horn, Impatient down the stanchion rows The cattle shake their walont hows; While, peerine from his early perch Upon the MiaflVild's pnle of hirch. The cock his created... | |
 | American literature - 1872 - 660 pages
...the snow-storm told. The wind blew east : we heard the roar Of Ocean on his wintry shore, And telt the strong pulse throbbing there Beat with low rhythm...Littered the stalls, and from the mows Raked down the herds-grass for the cows ; Heard the horse whinnying for his corn ; And, sharply clashing horn on horn,... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - American literature - 1872 - 658 pages
...told. The wind blew east : we heard the roar Of Ocean on his wintry shore, And felt the strong pnlse throbbing there Beat with low rhythm our inland air. Meanwhile we did onr nightly chores, — Brought in the wood from ont of doors ; Littered the stalls, and from the mows... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 420 pages
...life-blood in the sharpened face, The coming of the snow-storm told. The wind blew east ; we heard the roar Of Ocean on his wintry shore, And felt the strong...out of doors, Littered the stalls, and from the mows Eaked down the herd's-grass for the cows : Heard the horse whinnying for his corn ; And, sharply clashing... | |
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A hard, dull bitterness of cold, That checked, mid-vein, the circling race Of life-blood in the sharpened face, The coming of the snow-storm told, The wind blew east; we heard the roar Of Ocean on his wintry shore, And felt the strong pulse throbbing... 
