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" And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnished cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the widow's homelier pottage: At his approach complaint grew mild; And when his hand unbarred the shutter, The clammy lips of fever smiled... "
The Poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed - Page 140
by Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1865
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Poems

Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1886 - 878 pages
...burning. And be was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnished cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the widow's homelier pottage:...complaint grew mild, And when his hand unbarred the shuiter, The clammy lips of Fever smiled The welcome which they could not utter. He always had a tale...
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The English Poets: Wordsworth to Rossetti. 2d ed., rev

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1888 - 698 pages
...burning. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnished cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the widow's homelier pottage...unbarred the shutter, The clammy lips of fever smiled The weleome which they could not utter. He always had a tale for me Of Julius Caesar, or of Venus ; From...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 76

1888 - 1022 pages
...burning. And lie was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnish'd cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the widow's homelier pottage:...his approach complaint grew mild ; And when his hand nnbarr'd the shutter, The clammy lips of fever smiled The welcome which they could not utter. He always...
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"The Quiet Life": Certain Verses by Various Hands

English poetry - 1889 - 118 pages
...And And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnish'd cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the widow's homelier pottage...approach- complaint grew mild ; And when his hand unbarr'd the shutter, The clammy lips of fever smiled The welcome which they could not utter. He always...
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Lyria Elegantiarum: A Collection of Some of the Best Specimens of Vers de ...

Frederick Locker-Lampson - English poetry - 1889 - 406 pages
...burning. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnish'd cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the widow's homelier pottage...his approach complaint grew mild; And when his hand unbair'd the shutter, The clammy lips of fever smiled The welcome which they could not utter. He always...
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Lyra Elegantiarum: A Collection of Some of the Best Social and Occasional ...

Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan - English poetry - 1891 - 452 pages
...Elegantiarum. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnish'd cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the widow's homelier pottage:...his approach complaint grew mild; And when his hand unbarr'd the shutter, The clammy lips of fever smiled The welcome which they could not utter. lie always...
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Poems

Austin Dobson, Frederick Locker-Lampson, Winthrop Mackworth Praed - English poetry - 1892 - 92 pages
...burning. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnish'd cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the widow's homelier pottage:...his approach complaint grew mild ; And when his hand unbarr'd the shutter, The clammy lips of fever smiled The welcome which they could not utter. He always...
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The English Poets, Volume 4

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1893 - 696 pages
...or garnished cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the widow's homelier pottage I At his approach complaint grew mild ; And when his...for me Of Julius Caesar, or of Venus ; From him I learnt the rule of three, Cat's cradle, leap-frog, and Quae genus : I used to singe his powdered wig,...
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The Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopædia of Universal Authorship ...

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 464 pages
...PLEA. And be was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnished cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the widow's homelier pottage...unbarred the shutter, The clammy lips of fever smiled The weleome which they could not utter. He always had a tale for me Of Julius Caesar, or of Venus ; From...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1894 - 862 pages
...burning. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnished cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the widow's homelier pottage...for me Of Julius Caesar, or of Venus ; From him I learnt the rule of three, Cat's cradle, leap-frog, and Quac genus: I used to singe his powdered wig,...
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