| Songs - 1853 - 456 pages
...which hung in the well, That moss-cover'd vessel I hail as a treasure, For often at noon, when retum'd from the field, I found it the source of an exquisite...pleasure, The purest and sweetest that nature can yield. And now, far remov'd from the lov'd situation, The tear of regret will intrusively swell, As fancy... | |
| Massachusetts. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1882 - 442 pages
...will yield for centuries its pure hfe-giving treasure to generation after generation, who will " Find it the source of an exquisite pleasure, The purest and sweetest that Nature can yield." From whatever source our water-supply is obtained, convenience requires that it should be conducted... | |
| Isaac Baker Woodbury, Artemas Nixon Johnson, James C. Johnson - Tune-books - 1854 - 170 pages
...lather, the dai-ry bous« by il, And «'«n the iuo> 9- 9-9-99 9 WW " 9 9 The mo.4S cov-ered buck-et I hail as a treasure. For often at noon when returned from the field ) How ar-denl I seized it, with . 1 found It the source ol an exquisito pleasure, The purest and sweelettt... | |
| Clavin Henderson Wiley - Readers - 1855 - 380 pages
...well! 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 ; For...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,... | |
| Animals in literature - 1855 - 120 pages
...which hung in the well. 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...How ardent I seized it with hands that were glowing, How quick to the white pebbled bottom it fell, Then soon with the emblem of truth overflowing, And... | |
| Richard Wright Procter - Poetry - 1855 - 490 pages
...bucket, The moss-cover'd bucket, which hung in the well. That moss-cover'd vessel I hail as a treasure ; I found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, The...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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1855 - 690 pages
...well. That moss-cover'd vessel I hail'd as a treasure, For often at noon, when return'd from the 6eld, I found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, The...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... | |
| N. Brittan, L. H. Sherwood - Hymns, English - 1855 - 400 pages
...well. The old oaken bucket, The iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, Which hung in the well. 2. 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;... | |
| Select poetry - 1855 - 80 pages
...well ; 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, For often at noon, when return'd from the field, I found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, The purest and sweetest that... | |
| Elias Nason - Children's songs - 1855 - 134 pages
...moss-covered bucket I hail as a treasure ; For often at noon when return'd from the field, I found il the source of an 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... | |
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