 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 to the white...  The American School Readers: Primer, [First- reader] - Page 60by Kate Forrest Oswell, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1911Full view - About this book
 | 1913 - 526 pages
...feel fear, I drank of its microbes with exquisite pleasure, I enjoyed it as much as I now enjoy beer; How ardent I seized it, with hands that were glowing. And quick to the frog-haxmted bottom it fell, And soon with the seeds of disease overflowing, And dripping with typhoid,... | |
 | 1829 - 440 pages
...dairy house nigh it, That moss-cover'd vessel I hail as a treasure, For often at noon, when return'd from the field, I found it the source of an exquisite...pleasure, The purest and sweetest that nature can yield. Then soon with the emblem of truth overflowing, How ardent I seized it with hands that were glowing,... | |
 | Samuel Woodworth - Ballads - 1830 - 316 pages
...hung in the well. That moss-covered vessel I hail'd as a treasure, For often at noon, when return'd from the field, I found it the source of an exquisite...it, with hands that were glowing, And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell j • Then soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with... | |
 | Samuel Woodworth - History - 1831 - 296 pages
...hung in the well. That moss-covered vessel I hail'd as a treasure, For often at noon, when return'd from the field, I found it the source of an exquisite...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,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1831 - 424 pages
...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...field, I found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, And quick to the white pebbled bottom it fell; Then soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing, The... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1832 - 410 pages
...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...field, I found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, And quick to the white pebbled bottom it fell; Then soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing, The... | |
 | Cornelius Soule Cartée - English poetry - 1833 - 246 pages
...hung in the well. That moss-covered vessel I hail as a treasure, For often, at noon, when return'd from the field, I found it the source of an exquisite...yield; How ardent I seized it, with hands that were i " And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell, Then soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 312 pages
...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 from the field, How ardent I seized it with hands that were glowing, And quick to the white pebbled bottom it fell;... | |
 | American poetry - 1834 - 402 pages
...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...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; The... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1835 - 320 pages
...The moss-covered bucket, which hung in the well. 2 That moss-covered vessel I hail as a treasure— 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 ; The... | |
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