| New York (N.Y.) - 1839 - 226 pages
...1&39AGRtCTJkTtiKE. BY CW EVEREST. How blest the farmer's simple life I— How pure the joy it yieli s! Far from the world's tempestuous strife, Free, mid...When Morning woos, with roseate hue, O'er the far hills away, His footsteps brush the silvery dew, To greet the weleoming day. When Sol's first beam... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...Angel bands might prove the spell, Bending from the courts above ! Minstrel, chant once more the air, How blest the farmer's simple life ! — How pure' the joy it yields ! Far from the world's te mpostuous strife, Free, mid the scented fields ! When morning woos, with roseate hue, O'er the far... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 558 pages
...Angel bands might prove the spell, Bending from the courts above ! Minstrel, chant once more the air, How blest the farmer's simple life ! — How pure...When morning woos, with roseate hue, O'er the far hills away, His footsteps brush the silvery dew, To greet the welcoming day. When Sol's first beam... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1845 - 538 pages
...AUTHORS. As the witching cadence fell Wild within our bower of love, REVEREND CHARLES W. EVEREST.* AGRICULTURE. — How blest the farmer's simple life ! — How pure the joy it yicldtt ! Far from the world's tempestuous strife, Free, mid the scented fields '. When morning woos,... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - Gift books - 1845 - 338 pages
...ne'er grow dim, A martyr's crown is kept for him. AGRICULTURE. BY CW EVEREST. How blest the fanner's simple life—- How pure the joy it yields ! Far from the world's temptation, strife, Free, 'mid the scented fields! When morning's beams, of roseate hue, O'er the green... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge With measur'd beat and slow. HW LONGFELLOW. 9. How blest the farmer's simple life ! How pure the...tempestuous strife, Free, 'mid the scented fields ! CW EVEREST. 10. The cobbler 's all depends upon his awl, And sheer 's the merit of the tailor's shears... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...bellows blow; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge With measur'd beat and slow. HW LONGFELLOW. 9. How blest the farmer's simple life ! How pure the...tempestuous strife, Free, 'mid the scented fields ! CW EVEREST. 10. The cobbler 's all depends upon his awl, And sheer 's the merit of the tailor's shears... | |
| Fortune-telling - 1851 - 84 pages
...Shakespeare. 12. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Pope. 17 . How blest the Farmer's simple life, How pure the joy...world's tempestuous strife, Free mid the scented fields. c. W. Everest 14. He ceased — the solemn silence now was broke Which reigned triumphant, while the... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1852 - 588 pages
...the farmer's simple life ! — _ Minstrel, chant once more the air, Bending from the courts above ! How pure the joy it yields ! Far from the world's tempestuous strife, Free, mid the scented fields ! Soft as spring's departing breath : She who sang its numbers there Slumbers as the bride of Death... | |
| English language - 1855 - 172 pages
...STARK, stiff; strong, also gross, ONE HUNDRED AND FIRST STUDY. QUALITIES OF THE FARMER AND FARMING. "How blest the farmer's simple life! How pure the...tempestuous strife, Free, 'mid the scented fields 1" BLITHE, gay and light; gay and joyous. Is the farmer blithe ? TIRED, wasted; weary. Should the tired... | |
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