Oh! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet. With the sky above my head. And the grass beneath my feet ; For only one short hour To feel as I used to feel, Before I knew the woes of want And the walk that costs a meal! Moral Aspects of City Life - Halaman 155oleh Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1853 - 191 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| 1857 - 564 halaman
...breathe the breath Of the heather aud gorse so sweet, With my wide-awake on my head, And my luncheon at my feet ! For only one short hour To feel as I used to feel, After a morning's blaze at the birds, For an. appetite for my meal ! With patience threadbare worn,... | |
| Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 halaman
...and primrose sweet, With the sky above my head, And the grass beneath my feet ! For only one sweet hour To feel as I used to feel, Before I knew the woes of want, And the walk that costs a meal ! 16 " Oh ! but for one short hour ! A respite, however brief ! No blessed leisure for love or hope,... | |
| 1859 - 316 halaman
...Of the blankets around me again, With the curtains about my head, And nothing to think of the rain. For only one short hour To feel as I used to feel, Before I knew the awful pangs Of the run before the meal. Oh ! but for one short hour, A respite however scant, No blessed... | |
| 1864 - 206 halaman
...described ? "Oh ! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet — With the sky above my head, And the grass beneath my feet, For only one...the woes of want And the walk that costs a meal. Oh ! liu t for one short hour ! A respite however brief ! No blessed leisure for Love or Hope, But only... | |
| Plague Spot - 1859 - 632 halaman
...the spring. " Oh ! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet, With the sky above my head, And the grass beneath my feet. For only one...woes of want, And the walk that costs a meal ! " Oh ! but for one short hour ! A respite however brief ! — No blessed leisure for Love or Hope, But only... | |
| Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 halaman
...spring. " Oh ! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet ! With the sky above my head, And the grass beneath my feet. For only one...woes of want, And the walk that costs a meal ! " Oh, but for one short hour ! A respite, however brief ! No blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 halaman
...sunny backs, " Oh ! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet; With the sky above my head, And the grass beneath my feet ; For only one...woes of want, And the walk that costs a meal ! " Oh ! but for one short hour ! A respite, however brief ! No blessed leisure for love or hope, But only... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 halaman
...and primrose sweet — With tile sky above my head And the grass beneath my feet, For only one sweet hour To feel as I used to feel, Before I knew the...woes of want, And the walk that costs a meal ! " Oh ! but for one short hour ! A respite, however brief! No blessed leisure for love or hope, But only... | |
| Ellen Barlee - 1860 - 262 halaman
...head, And the grass beneath her feet ! For only one short hour To feel as she used to feel, Before she knew the woes of want, And the walk that costs a meal ! " Oh, but for one short hour — A respite, however brief ! No blessed leisure for love or hope, But only... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1861 - 394 halaman
...spring. " Oh ! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet — With the sky above my head, And the grass beneath my feet, For only one...woes of want And the walk that costs a meal! " Oh ! but for one short hour ! A respite however brief! No blessed leisure for Love or Hope, A little weeping... | |
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