All through the long, bright days of June Its leaves grew green and fair, And waved in hot midsummer's noon Its soft and yellow hair. And now, with autumn's moonlit eves, Its harvest time has come, We pluck away the frosted leaves, And bear the treasure... The R.I. Schoolmaster - Page 2701858Full view - About this book
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 144 pages
...Our rugged vales bestow, To cheer us when the storm shall drift Our harvest-fields with snow. Through vales of grass and meads of flowers, Our ploughs their...the sun of May, And frightened from our sprouting grain The robber crows away. All through the long, bright days of June, Its leaves grew green and fair,... | |
| Clavin Henderson Wiley - 1855 - 380 pages
...Our rugged vales bestow To cheer us when the storm shall drift Our harvest-fields with snow. Through vales of grass and meads of flowers, Our ploughs their...the sun and showers Of changeful April played. "We dropp'd the seed o'er hill and plain, Beneath the sun of May, And frighten'd from our sprouting grain... | |
| John Pierpont - 1855 - 530 pages
...flower and bud, And grasses green and young, And merry bob'links, in the wood, Like mad musicians sung : We dropped the seed o'er hill and plain, Beneath the sun of May, And frightened from our sprouting grain The robber-crows away. All through the long, bright days of June Its leaves grew thin and fair,... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 pages
...flower and bud, And grasses green and young, And merry bob'links, in the wood, Like mad musicians sung : grain The robber-crows away. All through the long, bright days of June Its leaves grew thin and fair,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1861 - 340 pages
...Our rugged vales bestow, To cheer us when the storm shall drift Our harvest-fields with snow. Through vales of grass and meads of flowers, Our ploughs their...hills the sun and showers Of changeful April played. Wfi dropped the seed o'er hill and plain, Beneath the sun of May, And frightened from our sprouting... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...Our ploughs their furrows made, While on the hills the sun and showers Of changeful April played. 6 We dropped the seed o'er hill and plain, Beneath the sun of May, And frightened, from our sprouting grain, The robber-crows away. 6 All through the long, bright days of June, Its leaves grew green and... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1867 - 432 pages
...Our rugged vales bestow, To cheer us when the storm shall drift Our harvest-fields with snow. Through vales of grass and meads of flowers , Our ploughs...the sun of May, And frightened from our sprouting grain The robber crows away. All through the long, bright days of June, Its leaves grew green and fair,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 430 pages
...when the storm shall drift Our harvest-fields with snow. Through vales of grass and meads of flower*, Our ploughs their furrows made, While on the hills...the sun of May, And frightened from our sprouting grain The robber crows away. All through the long, bright days of June, Its leaves grew green and fair,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1870 - 444 pages
...shall drift Our harvest-fields wifh snow. 4. Through vales of grass and meads of flowers, Our plows their furrows made, While on the hills the sun and showers Of changeful April played. 5 We dropped the seed o'er hill and plain, Beneath the sun of May, And frightened, from our sprouting... | |
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 pages
...Our rugged vales bestow, To cheer us when the storm shall drift Our harvest fields with snow. Through vales of grass and meads of flowers, Our ploughs their furrows made, We dropped the seed o'er hill and plain, Beneath the sun of May, And frightened from our sprouting... | |
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