| John S. Skinner, Editor - 1823 - 448 páginas
...in circling rows, Assume their seuts, the solid mass attack ; The dry husks rustle and the corn cobs crack ; The song, the laugh, alternate notes resound, And the sweet cider trips in silence round. Meanwhile the house-wife urges all her care, The well earn'd feast to hasten and prepare. The sifted... | |
| Horace Smith - 1831 - 372 páginas
...wall, Brown corn-fed nymphs, and strong hard-handed beaux, Alternate ranged, extend in circling rows, Assume their Seats, the solid mass attack, The dry...For each red ear, a general kiss he gains, With each smut-ear he soils the luckless swains ; But when to some sweet maid the prize is cast, Red as her lips,... | |
| Horace Smith - 1831 - 386 páginas
...wall, , Brown corn-fed nymphs, and strong hard-handed beaux, Alternate ranged, extend in circling rows, Assume their seats, the solid mass attack, The dry husks rustle, and the corn-cats crack," The song, tne'laugh, alternate notes resound, And the sweet cider trips in silence... | |
| Horace Smith - 1833 - 382 páginas
...hard-handed beam. Alternate ranged, extend in circling WIVH, EeS Assume their seats, the solid inasw attack, The dry husks rustle, and the corn-cobs crack,*...For each red ear, a general kiss he gains, With each smut-ear he soils the luckless swains ; But when to some sweet maid the prize is cast, Red as her lips,... | |
| Joel Barlow - 1838 - 24 páginas
...wall, Brown, corn-fed nymphs, and strong hard-handed beaux, Alternate ranged, extend in circling rows, Assume their seats, the solid mass attack; The dry...silence round. The laws of husking every wight can tejl; And sure no laws he ever keeps so well: For each red ear a general kiss he gains, With each smut... | |
| 1839 - 584 páginas
...wall, BrowD corn-fed nymphs, and strong hard-handed beaux, Alternate ranged, extend in circling rows, Assume their seats, the solid mass attack ; The dry husks rustle, and t lie corn-cobs crack ; The soBg, the laugh, alternate notes resound, And the sweet cider trips in... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 328 páginas
...Brown, corn-fed nymphs, and strong, hard-handed Alternate ranged, extend in circling rows, [beaus, Assume their seats, the solid mass attack ; The dry...For each red ear a general kiss he gains, With each smut ear he smuts the luckless swains ; But when to some sweet maid a prize is cast, Red as her lips... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 páginas
...extend in cireling rows, [beaus, Assume their scats, the solid mass attack ; The dry husks rustie, and the corncobs crack ; The song, the laugh, alternate...For each red ear a general kiss he gains, With each smut car he smuts the luckless swains ; 28 But when to some sweet maid a prize is cast, Red as her... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 páginas
...Brown, corn-fed nymphs, and strong, hard-handed Alternate ranged, extend in circling rows, [beans, Assume their seats, the solid mass attack ; The dry...For each red ear a general kiss he gains, With each smut ear he smuts the luckless swains ; 28 29 But when to some sweet maid a prize is cast, Red as her... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 324 páginas
...Brown, corn-fed nymphs, and strong, hard-handed Alternate ranged, extend in circling rows, [beaus, Assume their seats, the solid mass attack; The dry...resound, And the sweet cider trips in silence round. She walks the round and culls one favoured beau, Who leaps the luscious tribute to bestow. Various... | |
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