Then, as he opened the door, he beheld the form of the maiden Seated beside her wheel, and the carded wool like a snow-drift Piled at her knee, her white hands feeding the ravenous spindle. While with her foot on the treadle she guided the wheel in its... The Puritan in England and New England - Página 239por Ezra Hoyt Byington - 1896 - 406 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1858 - 890 páginas
...better, for she tells him that she was thinking of him as she sat singing and spinning, — whilst " Open wide on her lap lay the well-worn Psalm-book of Ainsworth, Printed in Amsterdam ;" And he is, as might be expected in him, " Awkward and dumb with delight, that a tlioughi. of him... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 244 páginas
...the carded wool like a snow-drift Piled at her knee, her white hands feeding the ravenous spindle, While with her foot on the treadle she guided the...angular notes, like stones in the wall of a churchyard, Darkened and overhung by the running vine of the verses. Such was the book from whose pages she sang... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 136 páginas
...the carded wool like a snow-drift Piled at her knee, her white hands feeding the ravenous spindle, While with her foot on the treadle she guided the...Printed in Amsterdam, the words and the music together, Hough-hewn, angular notes, like stones in the wall of a churchyard, Darkened and overhung by the running... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 242 páginas
...the carded wool like a snow-drift Piled at her knee, her white hands feeding the ravenous spindle, While with her foot on the treadle she guided the...Open wide on her lap lay the -well-worn psalmbook of Aiusworth, Printed in Amsterdam, the words and the music together, Rough-hewn, angular notes, like... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 páginas
...the carded wool like a snow-drift Piled at her knee, her white hands feeding the ravenous spindle, While with her foot on the treadle she guided the...its motion. Open wide on her lap lay the well-worn psalm-hook of Ainsworth, Printed in Amsterdam, the words and the music together, Bough-hewn, angular... | |
| 1859 - 534 páginas
...the carded wool like a snow-drift Piled at her knee, her white hands feeding the ravenous spindle, While with her foot on the treadle she guided the wheel in its motion. Open wide on her lap lay the well worn psalm book of Ainsworth, Printed in Amsterdam, the words and the пншс together, Rough-hewn,... | |
| 1859 - 694 páginas
...Ike canleil wool like a snow-drift Piled at her knee, her while hands feeding the ravenous spindie, 'While with her foot on the treadle she guided the...wheel in its motion. Open wide on her lap, lay the well worn psalm-book of Ainsworth, Printed in Amsterdam, the words and the music together, Rough-hewn,... | |
| 1859 - 690 páginas
...the curded wool like a snow-drift Piled at her knee, her while Tamils fuding the ravenous spindle, While with her foot on the treadle she guided the wheel in its motion. Open wide on her lap, lav the well worn psalm-book of Ainsworth. Printed iu Amsterdam, the words and the music together,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 636 páginas
...like a snow-drift Piled at her knee, her white hands feeding the ravenous spindle, While with her font on the treadle she guided the wheel in its motion. Open wide on her lap lay the well worn psalm-book of Ainsworth, Printed in Amsterdam, the words and the music together, Rough-hewn,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 páginas
...the carded wool like a snow-drift Piled at her knee, her white hands feeding the ravenous spindle. While with her foot on the treadle she guided the...Rough-hewn, angular notes, like stones in the wall of a churehyard. Darkened and overhung by the running vine of the verses. Such WHS the book from whose pages... | |
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