| 1889 - 226 pages
...halted at a pleasant inn, As I my way was wending — A golden apple was the sign, From knotty bough depending. Mine host — it was an apple tree —...sweetest fruit, To strengthen and relieve me. Full many a feathered guest Came through its branches springing; They hopped and flew from spray to spray, Their... | |
| Maine. Board of Agriculture - 1892 - 752 pages
...SMITH &. WARREN'S HAUL, CORNISH, February 17th and 18th, 1892. Mine host — it was an apple-tree — He smilingly received me, And spread his choicest, sweetest fruit To strengthen and relieve me. And when I rose and would have paid My host so open-hearted, He only shook his lofty head — I blessed... | |
| Gus Williams - 1881 - 556 pages
...halted at a pleasant inn, As I my way was wending ; A golden apple was the sign, From "knotty bough depending. Mine host — it was an apple tree —...strengthen and relieve me. Full many a little feathered gnest Came through his branches springing ; They hopped and flew from spray to spray, Their notes of... | |
| Ohio. State Forestry Bureau - 1888 - 164 pages
...— A golden apple was the sign, From knotty bough depending. Mine host — it was au apple-tree — He smilingly received me, And spread his choicest,...feathered guest Came through his branches springing j They hopped and flew from spray to spray,. Their notes of gladness singing. Beneath his shade I laid... | |
| Mary Grace Fickett - 1902 - 208 pages
...HALTED at a pleasant inn, As I my way was wending — A golden apple was the sign, From knotty bough depending. Mine host — it was an apple tree — He smilingly received me, And spread his sweetest, choicest fruit To strengthen and relieve me. Full many a little feathered guest Came through... | |
| Jenny H. Stickney Lansing - 1904 - 184 pages
...halted at a pleasant inn, As I my way was wending — A golden apple was the sign, From knotty bough depending. Mine host — it was an apple tree — He smilingly received me, And spread his sweetest, choicest fruit To strengthen and relieve me. Full many a little feathered guest Came through... | |
| Jenny H. Stickney - 1904 - 184 pages
...halted at a pleasant inn, As I my way was wending — A golden apple was the sign, From knotty bough depending. Mine host — it was an apple tree — He smilingly received me, And spread his sweetest, choicest fruit To strengthen and relieve me. Full many a little feathered guest Came through... | |
| Robert Haven Schauffler - 1909 - 400 pages
...HALTED at a pleasant inn, As I my way was wending — A golden apple was the sign, From knotty bough depending. Mine host — it was an apple tree — He smilingly received me, And spread his sweetest, choicest fruit To strengthen and relieve me. Full many a little feathered guest Came through... | |
| Robert Haven Schauffler - 1909 - 400 pages
...FROM THE GERMAN I HALTED at a pleasant inn, As I my way was wending — A golden apple was the sign, Mine host — it was an apple tree — He smilingly received me, And spread his sweetest, choicest fruit To strengthen and relieve me. Full many a little feathered guest Came through... | |
| Nebraska. Department of Public Instruction - 1913 - 216 pages
...As I my way was wending— A golden apple was the sign, Prom knotty bough depending. Mine host—it was an apple tree— He smilingly received me, And...choicest, sweetest fruit, To strengthen and relieve me. Pull many a little feathered guest Came through his branches springing; They hopped and flew from spray... | |
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