 Pewter spoon and bowl of wood, On the door-stone, gray and rude! O'er me, like a regal tent, Cloudy-ribbed, the sunset bent, Purple-curtained, fringed with gold, Looped in many a wind-swung fold; While for music came the play Of the pied frogs' orchestra;...  The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier - Page 229by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1871 - 430 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ephraim Hunt - American literature - 1872 - 658 pages
...gold, Lopped in many a wind-swung fold; While for music came the play Of the pied frogs' oix-hestra, And to light the noisy choir Lit the fly his lamp...of fire. I was monarch : pomp and joy Waited on the barefoot boy. Cheerily, then, my little man, Live and laugh, as boyhood can. Though the flinty slopes... | |
 | American poetry - 1873 - 296 pages
...fringed with gold, Looped in many a wind-swung fold ; While, for music, came the play Of the pied frogs' orchestra ; And, to light the noisy choir, Lit the...of fire. I was monarch ; pomp and joy Waited on the barefoot boy ! Cheerily, then, my little man ! Live and laugh as boyhood can ; Though the flinty slopes... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 274 pages
...fringed with gold, Looped in many a wind-swung fold ; While for music came the play Of the pied frog's orchestra ; And to light the noisy choir, Lit the...fire ; — I was monarch : pomp and joy Waited on the barefoot boy ! 6. Cheerily, then, my little man, Live and laugh, as boyhood can, Though the flinty... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1873 - 906 pages
...fringed with gold, Loop«! in many a wind-swung fold ; While for music came the play Of the pied frogs' to the mountains high covered with snow ; Farewell to the straths and green valleys be : pornp and joy Waited on the barefoot boy ! Cheerily, then, my little man, Live and laugh, as boyhood... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 424 pages
...While for music came the play Of the pied frogs' orchestra ; And, to light the noisy choir, Lit the ily his lamp of fire. I was monarch : pomp and joy Waited on the barefoot boy ! Cheerily, then, my little man, Live and laugh, as boyhood can ! Though the flinty slopes... | |
 | Child life - 1874 - 300 pages
...fringed with gold, Looped in maiiy a. wind-swung fold ; While for music carne the play Of the pied frog's orchestra ; And, to light the noisy choir, Lit the...of fire. I was monarch : pomp and joy Waited on the barefoot boy ! Cheerily, then, my little man, Live and laugh, as boyhood can ! Though the flinty slopes... | |
 | Readers - 1874 - 226 pages
...Cloudy-ribbed, the sunset bent, PACIFIC COAST SEKIES. While for music came the play Of the pied frog's orchestra; And, to light the noisy choir, Lit the...of fire. I was monarch: pomp and joy Waited on the barefoot boy! 8. Cheerily then, my little man, Live and laugh, as boyhood can! Though the flinty slopes... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1874 - 454 pages
...fringed with gold, Looped in many a wind-swung fold ; While for music came the play Of the pied frogs' orchestra ; And, to light the noisy choir, Lit the...of fire. I was monarch : pomp and joy Waited on the barefoot boy ! Cheerily, then, my little man, Live and laugh, as boyhood can ! Though the flinty slopes... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - Animals - 1875 - 292 pages
...fringed with gold, Looped in many a wind-swung fold ; While for music came the play Of the pied frog's orchestra ; And, to light the noisy choir, Lit the...lamp of fire. I was monarch : pomp and joy Waited ou the barefoot boy ! Cheerily, then, my little man, Live and. laugh, as boyhood can ! Though the flinty... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...fringed with gold, Looped in many a wind-swung fold ; While for music came the play Of the pied frogs' orchestra ; And, to light the noisy choir, Lit the...of fire. I was monarch : pomp and joy Waited on the barefoot boy ! Cheeiiy, then, my little man, Live and laugh, as boyhood can ! Though the flinty slopes... | |
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