 MINE be a cot beside the hill, A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willowy brook, that turns a mill, With many a fall, shall linger near. The swallow, oft, beneath my thatch Shall twitter from her clay-built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the...  Notes and Queries - Page 801887Full view - About this book
 | Bee Culture - 1913 - 1050 pages
...to my work indoors rested, and with renewed interest and energy, my heart singing the glad refrain: Mine be a cot beside the hill, A beehive's hum shall...that turns a mill With many a fall shall linger near. Franklin, Mass. WHEN I BEGAN BEEKEEPING BY EUGENE SECOR When I married I was anxious to begin home-making... | |
 | Rose Cecil O'Neill - Art - 1997 - 180 pages
...Ozark brook. He still quoted verses of the rustic life to Meemie and this one was now a favorite — Mine be a cot beside the hill, A bee-hive's hum shall soothe mine ear; A willowy brook that turns a mill With many a fall shall linger near. We had always felt... | |
 | Paul Ward - History - 2004 - 264 pages
...of a village green with thatched cottages, and the verse was on a similar bucolic theme, beginning 'Mine be a cot beside the hill/ A bee-hive's hum shall...brook that turns a mill/ With many a fall shall linger near.'1' The obvious disparity between the homes of most of London Underground's passengers and these... | |
 | Paul Ward - Great Britain - 2004 - 262 pages
...of a village green with thatched cottages, and the verse was on a similar bucolic theme, beginning 'Mine be a cot beside the hill/ A bee-hive's hum shall...brook that turns a mill/ With many a fall shall linger near.'1' The obvious disparity between the homes of most of London Underground's passengers and these... | |
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