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" Not many generations ago, where you now sit, circled with all that exalts and embellishes civilized life, the rank thistle nodded in the wind, and the wild fox dug his hole unscared. "
Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review - Page 542
1853
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral ..., Volume 8

610 pages
...many generations ago, where you now sit, circled with all that exalts and embellishes civilized life, the rank thistle nodded in the wind, and the wild fox dug his hole uuscared. Here lived and loved another race of beings. Beneath the same sun that rolls over...
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An Oration, Delivered on Monday, Fourth of July, 1825: In Commemoration of ...

Charles Sprague - Fourth of July celebrations - 1825 - 38 pages
...many generations ago, where you now sit, circled with all that exalts and embellishes civilized life, the rank thistle nodded in the wind, and the wild fox dug his hole unscared. Here lived and loved another race of beings. Beneath the same sun that rolls over...
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Educational Pamphlets 61: History of Education in America].

1827 - 460 pages
...loneliness of the location, where, at certain seasons of the year at least, in the language of Sprague, " the rank thistle nodded in the wind, and the wild fox dug his hole unscared." I might allude to the absence of taste, either in the style of the buildings themselves,...
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The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ...

John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...many generations ago, where you now sit, circled with all that exalts and embellishes civilized life, the rank thistle nodded in the wind, and the wild fox dug his hole * Prm. ver'-tsha-ovu. unscared. Here lived and loved another race of beings. Beneath the same...
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The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ...

John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...many generations ago, where you now sit, circled with all that exalts and embellishes civilized life, the rank thistle nodded in the wind, and the wild fox dug his hole * Pron. ver'-tshu-ous. unscared. Here lived and loved another race of beings. Beneath the...
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...many generations ago,, where you now sit, circled with all that exalts and embellishes civilized life, the rank thistle nodded in the wind, and the wild fox dug his hole unscared. Here lived and loved another race of beings. Beneath the same sun that rolls over...
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The Reader and Speaker: Containing Lessons for Rhetorical Reading and ...

Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...many generations ago, where you now sit, circled with all that exalts and embellishes civilized life, the rank thistle nodded in the wind, and the wild fox dug his hole unscared. Here lived and loved another race of beings. Beneath the same sun that rolls over...
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The American Class-reader: Containing a Series of Lessons in Reading; with ...

George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...many generations ago, where you now sit, circled with all that exalts and embellishes civilized life, the rank thistle nodded in the wind, and the wild fox dug his hole unscared. Here lived and loved another race of beings. Beneath the same sun that rolls over...
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Writings of Charles Sprague: Now First Collected

Charles Sprague - 1841 - 222 pages
...many generations ago, where you now sit, circled with all that exalts and embellishes civilized life, the rank thistle nodded in the wind, and the wild fox dug his hole unscared. Here lived and loved another race of beings. Beneath the same sun that rolls over...
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Perennial Flowers

Children's poetry - 1843 - 184 pages
...many generations ago, where you now sit, circled with all that exalts and embellishes civilized life, the rank thistle nodded in the wind, and the wild fox dug his hole unscared. Here lived and loved another race of beings. Beneath the same sun that rolls over...
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