 An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser. Agin the chimbley crook-necks hung, An' in amongst 'em rusted The ole queen's-arm thet gran'ther Young Fetched back f'om Concord busted. The very room, coz she was in, Seemed warm f'om floor...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 1781900Full view - About this book
 | James Russell Lowell - 1882 - 494 pages
...the winder, An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'ith no one nigh to hender. Agin' the chimbly crooknccks hung, An' in amongst 'em rusted The ole queen's-arm thet gran'ther Young Fetched hack fruni Concord busted. The wannut lngs shot sparkles out Towards the pooticst, bless herí An'... | |
 | Mark Twain - American wit and humor - 1883 - 816 pages
...leetle flames danced all about the chiny on the dresser. The very room, coz she was in, seemed warm from floor to ceilin', An' she looked full ez rosy agin, ez the apples she was peelin'. Twas kin' o' " kingdom come " to look on such a blessed cretur, A dog-rose blushin' to a brook ain't... | |
 | Thomas W. Handford - Recitations, American - 1881 - 438 pages
...that gran'ther Young Fetched back from Concord busted. The very room, coz she was in, Seemed warm from floor to ceilin', An' she looked full ez rosy agin Ez the apples she was peelin' 'T was kin' o' kingdom-come to look On sech a blessed creetur ; A dogrose blushing to a brook Ain't... | |
 | John Hamer - American wit and humor - 1883 - 334 pages
...bless her An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser. Again the chimbley crook-necks hung, An' in amongst 'em rusted, The ole queen's-arm thet gran'ther Young Fetched back from Concord busted. The very room, coz she was in, Seemed warm from floor to ceilin', An' she looked... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - English literature - 1884 - 486 pages
...gran'ther Young Fetched back from Concord, busied. The very room, coz she was in, Seemed warm from flotir to ceilin', An' she looked full ez rosy agin Ez the apples she was peelin". * This poi-m and the two series of The Biglow Paper* are written In the Yankee 'lalect. 'T was kin'... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1885 - 518 pages
...thet gran'ther Young Fetched back from Concord busted. The very room, coz she was in, Seemed warm from floor to ceilin', An' she looked full ez rosy agin Ez the apples she was peelin'. PT was kin' o? kingdom-come to look On sech a blessed cretur, A dogrose blushin' to a brook Ain't modester... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1885 - 338 pages
...thet gran'ther Young Fetched back from Concord busted. The very room, coz she was in, Seemed warm from floor to ceilin', An' she looked full ez rosy agin Ez the apples she was peelia'. 'T was kin' o' kingdom-come to look On sech a blessed cretur, A dogrose blushin' to a brook... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1885 - 394 pages
...bless her, An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser. Agin the chimbley crook-necks hung, An' in amongst 'em rusted The ole queen's-arm thet gran'ther Young Fetched back f 'om Concord busted. The very room, coz she was in, Seemed warm f'om floor to ceilin', An' she looked... | |
 | Bostonian Society - Boston (Mass.) - 1906 - 184 pages
...you well remember, in Mr. James Russell Lowell's poem, "The Courtin." " Agin the chimbley crook-necks hung, An' in amongst 'em rusted The ole queen's-arm...gran'ther Young Fetched back f'om Concord, busted." The next day being Sunday was again a day of rest, but I confess to a certain feeling of surprise at finding... | |
 | American literature - 1886 - 528 pages
...thet gran'ther Young Fetched back from Concord busted. The very room, coz she was in, Seemed warm from floor to ceilin', An' she looked full ez rosy ag'in Ez the apples she was peelin'. 'Twas kin' o' kingdom-come to look On sech a blessed cretur ; A dog-rose blushin' to a brook Ain't... | |
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