 | John S. Skinner, Editor - 1823 - 448 str.
...as are the wits and brains Of well pleased lasses and contending swains: Till the vast mound of com is swept away, And he that gets the last ear wins the day. Alternate rang'd, extend in circling rows, Assume their seuts, the solid mass attack ; The dry husks... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1831 - 386 str.
...prize is cast, He'd as her lips, and taper as her waist, She walks the rounds, and culls one favoured beau, Who leaps the luscious tribute to bestow. Various the sport, as are the wit and brains Of well-pleased lasses, and contending swains; Till the vast mound of corn is swept... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1831 - 372 str.
...prize is cast, Red as her lips, and taper as her waist, She walks the rounds, and culls one favoured beau, Who leaps the luscious tribute to bestow. Various the sport, as are the wit and brains Of well-pleased lasses, and contending swains; Till the vast mound of corn is swept... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1832 - 382 str.
...culls one favoured beau, Who leaps the luscious tribute to bestow. Various the sport, as are the wit and brains Of well-pleased lasses, and contending...mound of corn is swept away, And he that gets the last car wins the day. Meanwhile, the housewife plies her evening care The well-earned feast to hasten and... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1833 - 382 str.
...prize is cast, Red as her lips, and taper as her waist, She walks the rounds, and culls one favoured beau, Who leaps the luscious tribute to bestow. Various the sport, as are the wit and brains Of well-pleased lasses, and contending swains ; Till the vast mound of corn is swept... | |
 | 1839 - 584 str.
...prize is cast, Red as her lips, and taper iih her waist, She walks the round, and culls one favored beau, Who leaps, the luscious tribute to bestow. Various the sport, as are the wiu and brains Of well pleased lasses and contending awains : Till the vast mound of corn is swept... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 328 str.
...a prize is cast, Red as her lips and taper as her waist, She walks the round and culls one favoured beau, Who leaps the luscious tribute to bestow. Various...day. Meanwhile the housewife urges all her care, The well-earn'd feast to hasten and prepare. The sifted meal already waits her hand, The milk is strain'd,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 str.
...a prize is cast, Red as her lips and taper as her waist, She walks the round and culls one favour'd beau, Who leaps the luscious tribute to bestow. Various...day. Meanwhile, the housewife urges all her care, The well-earn'd feast to hasten and prepare. The sifted meal already waits her hand, The milk is strain'd,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 str.
...walks the round and culls one favour'd beau, Who leaps the luscious tribute to bestow. Various tlie sport, as are the wits and brains Of well-pleased...lasses and contending swains; Till the vast mound of com is swept away, And he that gets the last ear wins the day. Meanwhile, the housewife urges all her... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 538 str.
...a prize is cast, Red as her lips and taper as her waist, She walks the round and culls one favour'd beau, Who leaps the luscious tribute to bestow. Various...the vast mound of corn is swept away, And he that gtts the last ear wins the day. Meanwhile, the housewife urges all her care, The well-earn'd feast... | |
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With each smut ear he smuts the luckless swains ; But when to some sweet maid a prize is cast, Red as her lips and taper as her waist, She walks the round and culls one favoured beau, Who leaps the luscious tribute to bestow. 
