... mused beside the well Till the rain on the unraked clover fell. He wedded a wife of richest dower, Who lived for fashion, as he for power. Yet oft, in his marble hearth's bright glow, He watched a picture come and go; And sweet Maud Muller's hazel... Poems of John Greenleaf Whittier - Page 259by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1902 - 363 pagesFull view - About this book
| American periodicals - 1855 - 846 pages
...bright picture come and go : And sweet Maud Mnller's hazel eyes Looked out in their innocent surprise. Oft, when the wine in his glass was red, He longed...eyes on his garnished rooms, To dream of meadows and clover brooms. And the proud man sighed with a secret pain " Ah. that I were free яплтп ! 1 Ah,... | |
| David W. Bartlett, D. W. (David W. ). Bartlett - Biography & Autobiography - 1855 - 408 pages
...way-side well instead; And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms, To dream of meadows and clover blooms. And the proud man sighed with a secret pain " Ah, that I were free again I " Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked the hay I M She wedded a man unlearned... | |
| David W. Bartlett - Reformers - 1855 - 440 pages
...watched a picture coine and go; And sweet Maud Muller's hazel eyes Looked out in their innocent surprise. Oft, when the wine in his glass was red, He longed for the way -side well instead ; And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms, To dream of meadows and clover... | |
| 1857 - 686 pages
...hazel eyes, Looked out in their innocent surprise. " Oft, when the wine in his glass was red, He lunged for the wayside well instead ; •' And closed his...eyes on his garnished rooms, To dream of meadows and clover blooms. "And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain: ' Ah, that I were free again ! '• '... | |
| 1857 - 678 pages
...blooms. "And the proud man eighod, with a secret pain : ' All, that I were free again ! '• • Free ae when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay.' " She wedded ft man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. " Hut care and sorrow, and childbirth... | |
| American literature - 1857 - 694 pages
...The Panorama"— " And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms, To drcum of meadows and clover blooms. "And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain: ' Ah, that I wore free again ! " ' Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay.' " Sho... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...watched a picture come and go: And sweet Maud Muller's hazel eyes Looked out in their innocent surprise. Oft when the wine in his glass was red, He longed...man sighed, with a secret pain : "Ah, that I were frce again! " Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded si... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...watehed a picture come and go : And sweet Mand Mailer's hazel eyes Looked ont in their iunocent surprise. Oft, when the wine in his glass was red, He longed...rooms, To dream of meadows and clover-blooms. And the prond man sighed, with a secret pain : " Ah, that I were free again I " Free as when I rode that day,... | |
| 1858 - 882 pages
...watched a picture come and go : And sweet Maud Muller's hazel eyes Looked out in their innocent surprise. Oft when the wine in his glass was red, He longed...garnished rooms, To dream of meadows and clover-blooms. She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. But care and sorrow,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...garnish'd rooms, To dream of meadows and clover-blooms. And the proud man sigh'd, with a secret pains "Ah, that I were free again ! " Free as when I rode...the barefoot maiden raked her hay." She wedded a man unleam'd and poor, And many children play'd round her door. But care, and sorrow, and childbirth pain,... | |
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