 ... from the field, I found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, The purest and sweetest that nature can yield. 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...  Perennial Flowers - Page 1581843 - 172 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1852 - 588 pages
...with coolness,it rose from the well — The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covcr'd bucket, arose from the well. How sweet from the green...a full blushing goblet could tempt me to leave it, The brightest that beauty or revelry sips. And now, far removed from the loved habitation, The tear... | |
 | American poetry - 1852 - 196 pages
...intrusively swell, As fancy reverts to my father's plantation, And sighs for the bucket which hangs in the well : The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, which hangs in his well. to tjje BY BYRON. THERE is a pleasure in the pathless woods ; There is a rapture... | |
 | 1852 - 108 pages
...cataract fell ; The cot of my father, the dairy-house nigh it, And e'en the rude bucket which hung in the 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... | |
 | Asa Fitz - Hymns, English - 1854 - 204 pages
...glowing. A»v' quick to the white pebbled bottom it fell, Then soon with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness it rose from the well. The old oaken bucket, the iron bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket arose from the well. 1 How sweet from the green mossy rim... | |
 | Animals in literature - 1855 - 120 pages
...with coolness, it rose from the well. The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound 'bucket, The moss-cover'd bucket arose from the well. How sweet from the green...blushing goblet could tempt me to leave it, Though fill'd with the nectar that JUDITEK sips. And now, far removed from the loved situation, The tear of... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1855 - 690 pages
...from the well — The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covcr'd bucket, arose frota morning of thy life is glowing, Ere the dim phantoms...thou art chasing die ; Life hath but shadows, save a Xota full blushing goblet could tempt me to leave it, The brightest that beauty or revelry sips. And... | |
 | Elias Nason - Children's songs - 1855 - 134 pages
...glowing; And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell, And soon with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well,...The old oaken bucket — the iron-bound bucket, The moss-cover'd bucket arose from the well. 3 How sweet from the green mossy brim to receive it, As pois'd... | |
 | Richard Wright Procter - Poetry - 1855 - 490 pages
...glowing, And quick to the white pebbled bottom it fell ; Then soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well ; The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-cover'd bucket arose from the well. TO A COUGH. On being ordered by physicians to pass tbe winter... | |
 | N. Brittan, L. H. Sherwood - Hymns, English - 1855 - 400 pages
...cataract fell; The cot of my fathers, the dairy-house nigh it, And e'en the rude bucket which hung in the 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... | |
 | Clavin Henderson Wiley - Readers - 1855 - 380 pages
...cataract fell ; The cot of my father, the dairy house nigh it, And e'en the rude bucket which hung in the 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 returned... | |
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