Poetry & Verse
The Changeling ( From The Tent on the Beach )
By John Greenleaf WhittierSource: John Greenleaf Whittier - PoetryDB (Public Domain)545 words
FOR the fairest maid in Hampton They needed not to search, Who saw young Anna favor Come walking into church,-- Or bringing from the meadows,...
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FOR the fairest maid in Hampton They needed not to search, Who saw young Anna favor Come walking into church,-- Or bringing from the meadows, At set of harvest-day, The frolic of the blackbirds, The sweetness of the hay. Now the weariest of all mothers, The saddest two years' bride, She scowls in the face of her husband, And spurns her child aside.…
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