| Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 592 pages
...reapers move, nor shrink for heat or toil, By emulation urged. Others dispersed Or bind in sheathes, or load or guide the wain That tinkles as it passes....with careful hand Pick up each straggling ear. This interesting scene is beheld in full perfection only in the open field countries, where the sight can... | |
| 1860 - 478 pages
...array The reapers move, nor shrink for heat or toil, By emulation urged. Others dispersed Or bind in sheaves, or load or guide the wain That tinkles as...with careful hand Pick up each straggling ear. THIS interesting scene is beheld in full perfection only in the openfield countries, where the sight can... | |
| 1879 - 588 pages
...array The reapers move, nor shrinks for heat or toll, By emulation urged. Others dlspers'd, Or blnd ln sheaves, or load, or guide the wain That tinkles as it passes. Far behind, Old age and lnfancy with careful hand Pick op each straggling ear. It can only, however, be enjoyed in perfection... | |
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