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" 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! "
A course of elementary reading in science and literature, compiled by J.M. M ... - Page 200
edited by - 1882
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood, Volume 1

Thomas Hood - 1856 - 398 pages
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The modern reader and speaker

David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...well as the weary hand. " Work — work — work, in the dull December light, And work — work — work, when the weather is warm and bright ; While...breathe the breath of the cowslip and primrose sweet — Witli the sky above my head, and the grass beneath my feet ; For only one short hour to feel as...
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Select specimens of English poetry

Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...hright ! While underneath the eaves The hrooding swallows cling, As if to show me their sunny hacks, And twit me with the spring. " Oh ! but to breathe...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 ! " Oh, but for one short hour...
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Berenice: A Novel

Emily Pierpont De Lesdernier - 1856 - 344 pages
...and gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary hand. O, but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose...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 ! " Ruth still adhered to her...
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The Popular lecturer [afterw.] Pitman's Popular lecturer (and ..., Volumes 1-3

Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 pages
...well as the weary hand. " Work — work — work, In the dull December light, And work — work — work, When the weather is warm and bright — While...their sunny backs And twit me with the spring. " Oh ! bat to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet — With the sky above my bead, 1 Ani...
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English Literature of the Nineteenth Century: On the Plan of the Author's ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 pages
...well as the weary hand ! " Work— work— work, In the dull December light ; And work — work — work ! When the weather is warm and bright : While...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 ! " Oh ! but for one short hour...
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The Wheat-sheaf

1857 - 452 pages
...light, And work — work — work, When the weather is warm and bright — 1 60 THI SoNa OF THE SHIRT. While underneath the eaves, The brooding Swallows...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 ! " Oh ! but for one short hour...
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Poems

Thomas Hood - 1857 - 420 pages
...work, In the dull December light, And work — work — work, When the weather is warm and brightWhile underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling As...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 ! " Oh ! but for one short hour...
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An historical account of needlework

Historical account - 1857 - 106 pages
...and band ; Band, gusset, and seam ; Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream ! Oh ! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and...feet ! For only one short hour To feel as I used to feel, Before I knew the woes of want, Or the walk that costs a meal ! Oh ! men with sisters dear, Oh...
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McGuffey's New Sixth Eclectic Reader: Exercises in Rhetorical Reading, with ...

William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...benumb'd, As well as the weary hand. 8. "Work! work! work! In the dull December light, And work! work! work! When the weather is warm and bright; While underneath...me their sunny backs, And twit me with the Spring. 9. " Oh! but to breathe the breath Of the ^cowslip and ^primrose sweet! With the sky above my head...
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