Caught'st thou thy carol from Ottawa maid, Where, through the liquid fields of wild-rice plashing, Brushing the ears from off the burdened blade, Her birch canoe o'er some lone lake is flashing! Or did the reeds of some savannah south Detain thee, while... The Poets of America - Page 255edited by - 1842 - 326 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Fenno Hoffman - Literary Criticism - 1842 - 112 pages
...harmonious. Caughl'st thou thy carol from Otawa maid, Where, through the liquid fields of wild rice plashing Brushing the ears from off the burdened blade,...flashing? Or did the reeds of some savannah South, To place those melodies in thy sweet mouth, The spice-fed winds had taught them in their wooing ? Unthrifty... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 536 pages
...maid, Where, through the liquid fields of wild rice plashing, Brushing the cars from off the burden'd blade, Her birch canoe o'er some lone lake is flashing?...pursuing, To place those melodies in thy sweet mouth The spice-fed winds had taught them in their wooing ? Unthrifty prodigal ! is no thought of ill Thy... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 558 pages
...263 Where, through the liquid fields of wild rice plashing, Brushing the ears from off the burden'd blade, Her birch canoe o'er some lone lake is flashing...pursuing, To place those melodies in thy sweet mouth The spice-fed winds had taught them in their wooing ? Unthrifty prodigal ! is no thought of ill Thy... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 282 pages
...maid, Where, through the liquid fields of wild rice plashing, Brushing the ears from off the burden'd blade, Her birch canoe o'er some lone lake is flashing ? Or did the reeds of some savanna south Detain thee while thy northern flight pursuing, To place those melodies in thy sweet... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 284 pages
...maid, Where, through the liquid fields of wild rice plashing, Brushing the ears from off" the burden'd blade, Her birch canoe o'er some lone lake is flashing? Or did the reeds of some savanna south Detain thee while thy northern flight pursuing, To place those melodies in thy sweet... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman - History - 1845 - 164 pages
...plashing, Brushing the ears from off the burden'd blade, Caught'st thou thy carol from Otawa maid, Her birch canoe o'er some lone lake is flashing ?...pursuing, To place those melodies in thy sweet mouth, The spice-fed winds had taught them in their wooing ? Unthrifty prodigal !—is no thought of ill Thy... | |
| John Keese - American poetry - 1845 - 338 pages
...halls And columned isles of western groves symphonious, Learn from the tuneful woods rare madrigals, Caught'st thou thy carol from Ottawa maid, Where,...fields of wild-rice plashing Brushing the ears from oiF the burdened blade, Her birch canoe o'er some lone lake is flashing'! Or did the reeds of some... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1848 - 584 pages
...maid, [ing, Where, through the liquid fields of wild rice plashBrushing the ears from off the burden'd blade, Her birch canoe o'er some lone lake is flashing...? Or did the reeds of some savannah South, Detain thec while thy northern flight pursuing, To place those melodies in thy sweet mouth, The spice-fed... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman - American poetry - 1850 - 246 pages
...through the liquid fields ol'witd rice plashing, Brushing the ears from off the hunlen'd hlade, Her hrrch canoe o'er some lone lake is flashing ? Or did the reeds of some savaunah south, Detain thee while thy northern flight pursuing. To place those melodies in thy sweet... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1851 - 600 pages
...maid, [ing, Where, through the liquid fields of wild rice plashBrushing the ears from off the burden'd blade, Her birch canoe o'er some lone lake is flashing? Or did the reeds of some savannah South, Detain thce while thy northern flight pursuing, To place those melodies in thy sweet mouth. The spice-fed... | |
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