 | 1874 - 226 pages
...Knowledge, never learned in schools, Of the wild bee' s morning chase, Of the wild flower! s time and place, How the tortoise bears his shell, How the woodchuck digs his cell, How the robin feeds her young, How the oriole' s nest is hung, Where the whitest lilies blow, Where... | |
 | Phebe F. McKeen - 1875 - 504 pages
...the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild flower's time and place, (26) I Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood : How the tortoise bears...sinks his well; How the robin feeds her young, How the Creole's nest is hung; Where the whitest lilies blow, Where the freshest berries grow, Where the ground-nut... | |
 | Edward Austin Sheldon - 1875 - 444 pages
...pier. He could pay nobody. The cricket kept creeping across the crevices. — Not kep' creepin', &c. Where the whitest lilies blow, Where the freshest...trails its vine, Where the wood-grape's clusters shine. Amidst the wildest, fiercest blasts, He thrusts his fists against the posts, And still insists he sees... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 pages
...schools, Of the wild Lee's morning chase, Of the wild-flower's time and place, Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise bears his shell, How the woodehuck digs his cell, And the ground-mole sinks his well ; How the robin feeds her young, How the... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 452 pages
...schools, Of the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild-flower's time and place, Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise bears...shine; Of the black wasp's cunning way, Mason of his walls of clay, And the architectural plans Of gray hornet artisaus ! — For, eschewing books and tasks,... | |
 | Elizabeth Lloyd - 1876 - 156 pages
...wakes in laughing day, Health that mocks the doctor's rules, Knowledge never learned of schools — How the tortoise bears his shell, How the woodchuck...shine ; Of the black wasp's cunning way, Mason of his walls of clay, And the architectural plans Of gray hornet artisans ! — For, eschewing books and tasks,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 418 pages
...fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise bears his shell, How the woodchuek digs his cell, And the ground-mole sinks his well...shine ; Of the black wasp's cunning way, Mason of his walls of clay, And the architectural plans Of gray hornet artisans ! — For, eschewing books and tasks,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pages
...schools, Of the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild-flower's time and place, Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise bears...robin feeds her young, How the oriole's nest is hung ; 36 37 Where the whitest lilies blow, Where the freshest berries grow, Where the groundnut trails... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 316 pages
...schools, Of the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild-flower's time and place, Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise bears his shell, How the woodehuck digs bis cell, And the ground-mole sinks his well ; How the robin feeds her young, How the... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 pages
...wild-flower's time and place, Plight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise hears his shell, How the woodchuck digs his cell, And the...shine; Of the black wasp's cunning way, Mason of his walls of clay, And the architectural plans Of gray hornet artisans ! — For, eschewing books and tasks,... | |
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Knowledge never learned of schools, Of the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild flower's time and place, Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood; How the tortoise bears his shell, How the woodchuck digs his cell, And the ground-mole sinks... 
