| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1850 - 164 pages
...bucket, The iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket that hung o'er the well. That moss-covered bucket I hail as a treasure ; For often at noon, when returned...exquisite pleasure, The purest and sweetest that nature could yield. How ardent I seized it, with hands that were glowing, And quick to the white-pebbled bottom... | |
| Elias Nason - Hymns - 1850 - 126 pages
...hung in the well. 2 That moss covered bucket I hail is > 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 could yield. How ardent I eiezed it with hands that were glowing. And quick to the white-pebbled bottom... | |
| Thomas Ewbank - Pumping machinery - 1851 - 646 pages
...midst of a dry discussion, as a draught of the sparkling liquid to a weary traveller of the desert.b That moss-covered vessel I hail as a treasure ; For...exquisite pleasure, The purest and sweetest that nature cau yield. How ardent I seized it, with hind« that were glowing, And quick to the white-pebbled bottom... | |
| Henry Mandeville - Readers - 1851 - 396 pages
...The moss-covered bucket which hung in the well! That moss-covered vessel, I hail as a treasure ; 2 For often, at noon, when returned from the field,...pleasure : The purest and sweetest that nature can yield. 3 How ardent I seized it, with hands that were glowing, And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell:... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...The old oaken bucket — the iron-bound bucket — That moss-covered bucket, which hung in the well. That moss-covered vessel I hail as a treasure ; For...returned from the field, I found it the source of aft exquisite pleasure, The purest and sweetest that nature can yield. How ardent I seized it with... | |
| Stephen Watkins Clark - English language - 1851 - 204 pages
...often at noon when (Gr. iso, Obs. 7) returned from the field, I found it the source (G. 129, Obs. 9) of an exquisite pleasure, The purest and sweetest that Nature can yield ; How ardent I seized it v£h hands that were glowing, And quick to the white pebbled bottom it fell, Then soon, with the emblem... | |
| Child rearing - 1851 - 436 pages
...quenched his thirst with an unequalled delight. " Full often, at noon, when returned from the field, He found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, The purest and sweetest that nature can yield." " And now, far removed from the Invrd situation, The tear of regret will obtrusively swell, As fancy... | |
| Child rearing - 1851 - 596 pages
...quenched his thirst with an unequalled delight. " Full often, at noon, when returned from the field, He found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, The purest and sweetest that nature can yield." " And now, far removed from the loved situation, The tear of regret will obtrusively swell, As fancy... | |
| American poetry - 1852 - 196 pages
...well ! The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, which hung in the well I That moss-covered vessel I hail as a treasure ; For...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... | |
| 1852 - 108 pages
...The old oaken bucket — the iron-bound bucket — The moss-covered bucket which hung in the well. That moss-covered vessel I hail as a treasure —...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... | |
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