. Around an old homestead; a book of memories. Huston, Paul Griswold; Farm life; Natural history. HARVEST. 275 the jug, and the hours spent in lying among the sheaves at rest. There is more poetry in the old- fashioned ways, in the rasp of the sweeping cradle, the sheaves bound together with handfuls of the same wheat straw, the curved hand sickle hook, the swish and delicate tang of the scythe as it slips through the tall grass. That Is a pleasant glimpse of old-time custom which. CRADMN'C WHEAT. Alice Cary has left to us, in her poem entitled "Harvest Time," In this opening stanza:
. Around an old homestead; a book of memories. Huston, Paul Griswold; Farm life; Natural history. HARVEST. 275 the jug, and the hours spent in lying among the sheaves at rest. There is more poetry in the old- fashioned ways, in the rasp of the sweeping cradle, the sheaves bound together with handfuls of the same wheat straw, the curved hand sickle hook, the swish and delicate tang of the scythe as it slips through the tall grass. That Is a pleasant glimpse of old-time custom which. CRADMN'C WHEAT. Alice Cary has left to us, in her poem entitled "Harvest Time," In this opening stanza: "God's blessing on the reapers! all day long A quiet sense of peace my spirit fills, As whistled fragments of vmtutored song Blend with the rush of sickles on the hills'. And the blue wild-flowers and green briar-leaves Are brightly tangled with the yellow ;. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Huston, Paul Griswold. Cincinnati, Jennings and Graham; New York, Eaton and Mains
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