THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night Had been heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white. Every pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with... Elements of English Grammar - Seite 69von William Franklin Webster, Alice Woodworth Cooley - 1904 - 223 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 Seiten
...else remove me hence unto that hill Where I shall need no glass. HENRY VAUGHAN. THE FIRST SNOW-FALL. THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all...for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl. From sheds new-roofed with Carrara Came Chanticleer's muffled crow,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 Seiten
...the throbbing lids ; before 't was night Two added provinces blest Dara's sway. THE FIRST SNOW-PALL. THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all...for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl. From sheds new-roofed with Carrara Came Chanticleer's muffled crow,... | |
| Elizabeth Lloyd - 1876 - 156 Seiten
...orchard ; dairy ; pleasure ; dripping ; removed ; sighs; clear; refuse; nearly. THE FIRST SNOW-FALL. The snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all...too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm tree Was ridged inch-deep with pearl. From sheds new-roofed with Carrara * Came Chanticleer's muffled... | |
| 1876 - 294 Seiten
...more love with the less gift goes," I growl, as, half moody, I toast my toes. THE FIRST SNOW-FALL. HE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the...for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl. From sheds new-roofed with Carrara Came Chanticleer's muffled crow,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 276 Seiten
...more love with the less gift goes/' I growl, as, half moody, I toast my toes. THE FIRST SNOW-FALL. HE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the...for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl. From sheds new-roofed with Carrara Came Chanticleer's muffled crow,... | |
| George Melville Baker - 1876 - 122 Seiten
...dears. God bless us! " " God bless us every one!" said Tiny Tim the last of all. THE FIRST SNOW-FALL. THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all...With a silence deep and white. Every pine and fir and burdock Wore ermine too dear for an earl; And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1877 - 572 Seiten
...the throbbing lids ; before 't was night Two added provinces blest Dara's sway. THE FIRST SNOW FALL. THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night Had been heaping Held anil highway With a silence deep and white. Every pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermine too dear... | |
| 1877 - 974 Seiten
...by Lowell : The enow had begun In tbe gloaming, And bueily all the night Bad been heaping field nnd highway With a silence deep and white. Every pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermlue too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-treo Wae ridged inch-deep with pearL From... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1878 - 874 Seiten
...away ! I never raised a suckin' pig. To glad me with its sunny eye, THE FIRST SNOW-FALL. -JR Lowmx. The snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all...for an earl ; And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl. From sheds new roofed with Carrara Came Chanticleer's muffled crow... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 Seiten
...and the sky grows clear, When thy merry step draws near. LONGFELLOW : Jfenouveau : from the French. The snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all...silence deep and white. Every pine and fir and hemlock \Vore ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch-deep with pearl.... | |
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