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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... "
The Franklin Fifth Reader: For the Use of Public and Private Schools - Page 134
by George Stillman Hillard - 1878 - 371 pages
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Best Remembered Poems

Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 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 artisans! For, eschewing books and tasks,...
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Wild Roots: A Forager's Guide to the Edible and Medicinal Roots, Tubers ...

Doug Elliott - 1995 - 134 pages
...treasure houses stir up in us the feelings of John Greenleaf Whittier when he wrote, in The Barefoot Boy: Where the whitest lilies blow, Where the freshest...trails its vine, Where the wood-grape's clusters shine. Taraxacum officinale Compositae, Composite family OTHER COMMON NAMES: Priest's Crown, Swine's Snout,...
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The American Reader: Words That Moved a Nation

Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 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 woodchuck digs his cell, And the ground mole sinks his well How the robin feeds her young, How the oriole's nest is hung; Where the...
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John Greenleaf Whittier: Selected Poems: (American Poets Project #10)

John Greenleaf Whittier - 2004 - 219 pages
...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 artisans!— For, eschewing books and tasks,...
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Bartlett's Poems for Occasions

Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 pages
...fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood; THE CYCLES How the tortoise bears his shell, OF LIFE How the woodchuck digs his cell, '"- And the ground-mole...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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The Book of Love: A Treasury Inspired By The Greatest of Virtues

Andrew M. Greeley, Mary G. Durkin - 2008 - 516 pages
...time and place, Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood; How the tortoise bears bis shell, How the woodchuck digs his cell, And the ground-mole...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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