 For often at noon, when returned from the field, I found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, The purest and sweetest that nature can yield. How ardent I seized it with hands that were glowing! And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell; Then soon,...  History of Whitley County, Indiana - Page 168by Samuel P. Kaler, Richard H. Maring - 1907 - 861 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Children - 1836 - 498 pages
...And quick to the white pebbled bottom it fell ; Then soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing'. And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well ; The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket arose from the well. How sweet from the green mossy brim... | |
 | Education - 1820 - 436 pages
...cataract fell, The cot of my father, the dairy house nigh it, And even the rude bucket which hung in the well, The old oaken bucket— the iron bound bucket— The moss covered bucket, which hangs in tlie well. That moss covered vessel I hail as a treasure, For often, at noon, when returned... | |
 | American wit and humor - 1821 - 154 pages
...And quick to the white pebbled bottom it tell, Then soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well, The old oaken bucket — the iron-bound bucket — The moss covered bucket arose from the well. How sweet from the green mossy brim... | |
 | 1822 - 496 pages
...And quick to the white pebbled bottom it fell ; Then soon, with the emblem of IrntJi overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well; The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket. The moss-covered bucket, arose from the well. How sweet from the green.mossy brim... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1823 - 400 pages
...And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell; Then soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well ; The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, arose from the well. How sweet from the green-mossy brim... | |
 | 1834 - 438 pages
...And quick to the white pebbled bottom it fell ; Then POOH, with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well ; The old oaken bucket, the irun-hotind bucket. The moss-covered bucket, arose from the well. How sweet from the green mossy brim... | |
 | Songs - 1835 - 320 pages
...And quick to the white pebbled bottom it fell, Then soon with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness it rose from the well. The old oaken bucket, &c. How sweet from the green mossy brim to receive it, As pois'd on the cord, it inclin'd to my lips,... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - Faith and reason - 1836 - 154 pages
...And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell, Then soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well. The old oaken bucket — the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket arose from the well. 3 How sweet from the green mossy brim... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...ardent I seized it with hands that were glowing, Then soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well ; The old oaken bucket — the iron-bound bucket — The moss covered bucket arose from the well. in. How sweet from the green mossy... | |
 | Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 pages
...And quick to the white pebbled bottom it fell ; Then soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well : The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket arose from the well. 3 How sweet from the green mossy brim... | |
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