 No doubtful balance of rights and wrongs, Nor weary lawyers with endless tongues, " But low of cattle and song of birds, And health and quiet and loving words." But he thought of his sisters, proud and cold, And his mother, vain of her rank and gold....  The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier - Page 246by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1874 - 481 pagesFull view - About this book
 | American periodicals - 1855 - 846 pages
...quiet and loving words." But he thought of his sister, proud and cold, And his mother, vain of her rank and gold. So, closing his heart, the Judge rode on,...smiled that afternoon, When he hummed in court an old love tune ; And the young girl mused beside the well, Till the rain on the unraked clover fell. He... | |
 | 1857 - 686 pages
...and loving words.' "But he thought of his sisters, proud and cold, And his mother vain of her rank and gold. '• So, closing his heart, the Judge rode...afternoon, When he hummed in court an old love-tune. 28 29 " And the young girl mused beside the well, Till the rain ou the uiirnkcd clover fell. u He wedded... | |
 | American literature - 1857 - 694 pages
...proud and cold, And his mother Tain of her rank and gold. '• So, closing his heart, the Judge rnde on, And Maud was left in the field alone. " But the...smiled that afternoon, When he hummed in court an old love-tane. " And the young girl mused beside the well, Till the raiu on the unmked clover full. " He... | |
 | 1857 - 678 pages
...rank and gold. " So, closing hie heart, the Judge rode on, And Maud was left in tho field nlone. " But the lawyers smiled that afternoon, When he hummed in court an old love-tune. 28 " And the young girl mused beside the well, Till the rain on the uurnked clover fell. " He wedded... | |
 | 1858 - 882 pages
...quiet and loving words." But he thought of his sisters proud and cold, And his mother vain of her rank and gold. So, closing his heart, the Judge rode on,...young girl mused beside the well, Till the rain on the unrakcd clover fell. He wedded a wife of richest dower, Who lived for fashion, as he for power. Yet... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...quiet and loving words." But he thought of his sisters proud and cold, And his mother vain of her rank and gold. So, closing his heart, the Judge rode on,...afternoon, When he hummed in court an old love-tune ; WHITTIER. He wedded a wife of richest dower, Who lived for fashion, as he for power. Yet oft, in... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...rank and gold. So, closing his heart, the Jndge rode on, And Mand was left in the field alone. Bnt the lawyers smiled that afternoon, When he hummed in court an old love-tone ; And the young girl mused beside the well, Till the rain on the unraked clover fell. He... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...words." But he thought of his sisters proud and cold, And his mother vain of her rank and gold. 60, closing his heart, the Judge rode on, And Maud was...alone. But the lawyers smiled that afternoon, When he humm'd in court an old love-tune ; And the young girl mused beside the well, Till the rain on the unraked... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 526 pages
...quiet and loving words." But he thought of his sisters proud and cold, And his mother vain of her rank and gold. So, closing his heart, the Judge rode on,...the well, Till the rain on the unraked clover fell. Yet oft, in his marble hearth's bright glow, He watched a picture come and go : And sweet Maud Midler's... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - Folk songs - 1861 - 540 pages
...quiet, and loving words." But he thought of his sister, proud and cold, And his mother, vain of her rank and gold. So, closing his heart, the Judge rode on...young girl mused beside the well, Till the rain on the un raked clover fell. He wedded a wife of richest dower, Who lived for fashion, as he for power. Yet... | |
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