 | F.G.Cary - 1857 - 634 pages
...3 O —i aa 'Scl-50. THE PLOW. RY 0. W. HOLMES. Clear the brown path to meet the coulter's gleam I Lo ! on he comes behind his smoking team, With toil's bright dew-drops on his sun-burnt brow I The lord of earth, the hero of the plow I First in the ficld before the reddening sun, Last in the... | |
 | Ohio State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1886 - 1000 pages
...green ;" And he, "the scholar whose immortal pen Spells the first lesson hanger taught to men." Then "Clear the brown path to meet his coulter's gleam...behind his smoking team, With toil's bright dewdrops on big sunburnt brow, The lord of earth, the hero of the plough!" POULTRY FOR THE FARM. BY MRS. TURNEY.... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1858 - 480 pages
...meet his coulter's11 gleam! Lo ! on h» comes, behind his smoking team, With Toil's brighttdew-drops on his sun-burnt brow, The lord of earth, the hero of the plough ! First in the field before the reddening sun, Last in the shadows when the day is done, Line after... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1859 - 450 pages
...keep their best affections young Best love the Beautiful ! BCRRINOTWI. CXXIV. — THE PLOUGHMAN. 1. CLEAR the brown path to meet his coulter's" gleam...sun-burnt brow, The lord of earth, the hero of the plough ! First in the field before the reddenmg sun, Last in the shadows when the day is done, Line after... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - Agricultural chemistry - 1860 - 360 pages
...works in organic nature. ' Clear the brown path to meet the coulter's gleam ! Lo ! on he comes, bohind his smoking team, With toil's bright dew-drops on...brow, The lord of earth— the Hero of the Plough! sulphur, silica, &c. To comprehend, therefore, "how plants grow," we must examine their organization,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literary Criticism - 1862 - 326 pages
...tale of olden time 1 THE PLOUGHMAN. (ANKIVERSAKY OP THE BERKSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OCT. 4, 1849.) CLEAR the brown path, to meet his coulter's gleam...sunburnt brow, The lord of earth, the hero of the plough ! First in the field before the reddening sun, Last in the shadows when the day is done, Line after... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literary Criticism - 1862 - 328 pages
...olden time I THE PLOUGHMAN. (ANNIVERSARY OP THE BERKSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OCT. 4, 1849.) CLEAK the brown path, to meet his coulter's gleam ! Lo !...sunburnt brow, The lord of earth, the hero of the plough ! First in the field before the reddening sun, Last in the shadows when the day is done, Line after... | |
 | Life-lights - 1864 - 336 pages
...again. JC PRINCE, 1808— THE PLOUGHMAN. (WRITTEN FOR THE ANNIVERSARY OF AN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.) CLEAR the brown path to meet his coulter's gleam !...sun-burnt brow, The lord of earth, the hero of the plough ! First in the field before the reddening sun, Last in the shadows when the day is done, Line after... | |
 | American poetry - 1864 - 334 pages
...again. JC PRINCE, 1808 — THE PLOUGHMAN. (WRITTEN FOR THE ANNIVERSARY OF AN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.) CLEAR the brown path to meet his coulter's gleam !...sun-burnt brow, The lord of earth, the hero of the plough ! First in the field before the reddening sun, Last in the shadows when the day is done, Line after... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - American poetry - 1864 - 444 pages
...THE BERKSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, OCT. 4, 1849. LEAR the brown path, to meet his coulter's gleam l Lo ! on he comes, behind his smoking team, With toil's...sunburnt brow, The lord of earth, the hero of the plough ! First in the field before the reddening sun, Last in the shadows when the day is done, Line after... | |
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First in the field before the reddening sun, Last in the shadows when the day is done, Line after line, along the bursting sod, Marks the broad acres where his feet have trod ; Still, where he treads, the stubborn clods divide, The smooth, fresh furrow... 
