Summerfield / or, Life on a Farm

by Day Kellogg Lee

E-text prepared by Al Haines

SUMMERFIELD;

or

Life on a Farm

by

DAY KELLOGG LEE

"When now the cock, the ploughman's horn,
Calls forth the lily-wristed morn,
Then to thy cornfields thou dost go,
Which, though well-soil'd, yet thou dost know
That the best compost for the lands
Is the wise master's feet and hands."
—HERRICK

Second Thousand.

Auburn: Derby and Miller. 1852.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1851, by
Day K. Lee,
In the Clerk's Office for the Southern District of New York.