 There, too, our elder sister plied Her evening task the stand beside ; A full, rich nature, free to trust, Truthful and almost sternly just, Impulsive, earnest, prompt to act, ' And make her generous thought a fact, Keeping with many a light disguise...  Snow-bound: A Winter Idyl - Pagina 37door John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 65 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1867 - 844 pagina’s
...one of whom, \iis constant companion, he baa recently been called upon to mourn, are thus described : There, too, our elder sister plied Her evening task...beside; A full, rich nature, free to trust, Truthful and utmost sternly just, Impulsive, earnest, prompt to act, And make her generous thought a fact, Keeping... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 424 pagina’s
...noon ; Through years of toil and soil and care, From glossy tress to thin gray hair, All unprofaned she held apart The virgin fancies of the heart. Be...born Who hath for such but thought of scorn. There, top, our elder sister plied Her evening task the stand beside ; A full, rich nature, free to trust,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 418 pagina’s
...noon ; Through years of toil and soil and care, From glossy tress to thin gray hair, All unprofaned she held apart The virgin fancies of the heart. Be...task the stand beside ; A full, rich nature, free to tmst, Truthful and almost sternly just, Impulsive, earnest, prompt to act, And make her generous thought... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 316 pagina’s
...years of toil and soil and care, From glossy tress to thin gray hair, All unprpfaned she held apart Tho virgin fancies of the heart. Be shame to him of woman...born Who hath for such but thought of scorn. There, top, our elder sister plied Her evening task the stand beside ; A full, rich nature, free to trust,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878 - 580 pagina’s
...noon ; Through years of toil and soil and care, From glossy tress to thin gray hair, All unprofaned she held apart The virgin fancies of the heart. Be...but thought of scorn. There, too, our elder sister plierl Her evening task the stand beside ; A full, rich nature, free to trust, Truthful and almost... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878 - 530 pagina’s
...noon ; Through years of toil and soil and care, From glossy tress to thin gray hair, All unprofaned she held apart The virgin fancies of the heart. Be...born Who hath for such but thought of scorn. There, top, our elder sister plied Her evening task the stand beside ; A full, rich nature, free to trust.... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1879 - 444 pagina’s
...noon ; Through years of toil and soil and care, From glossy tress to thin gray hair, All unprofaned she held apart The virgin fancies of the heart. Be...make her generous thought a fact, Keeping with many n light disguise The secret of self-sacrifice. 0 heart sore-tried ! thou hast the best That Heaven... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1879 - 458 pagina’s
...noon ; Through years of toil and soil and care, From glossy tress to thin gray hair, All unprofaned she held apart The virgin fancies of the heart. Be...almost sternly just, Impulsive, earnest, prompt to act, &nd make her generous thought a fact, Keeping with many a light disguise The secret of self-sacrifice.... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 474 pagina’s
...years of toil and soil and care, From glossy tress to thin gray hair. All unprofaned she held apart 375 The virgin fancies of the heart. Be shame to him of woman born Who had for such but thought of scorn. There, too, our elder sister plied Her evening task the stand beside;... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 596 pagina’s
...years of toil and soil and care, From glossy tress to thin gray hair, All unprofaned she held apart 375 The virgin fancies of the heart. Be shame to him of woman born Who had for such but thought of scorn. There, too, our elder sister plied Her evening task the stand beside;... | |
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