 Of the quivering lake he spread A coat of mail, that it need not fear The downward point of many a spear That he hung on its margin, far and near, Where a rock could rear its head. He went to the windows of those who slept, And over each pane like a fairy...  Earth and Sky: number I- - Pagina 140de Jenny H. Stickney - 1904Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | Benjamin Maund - 1824 - 846 pagini
...wherever he stepped, By the light of the moon were seen Most beautiful things, — there were 8owers and trees ; There were bevies of birds and swarms of bees ; There were cities with temples and towers ; And these all pictured in silver sheen ! But he did one thing that was hardly... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - 1831 - 570 pagini
...downward point of manv a spear, That he hung on its margin, far and near, Where a rock could rear ÍU head. He went to the windows of those who slept, And...— There were cities, thrones, temples and towers Ï and these All pictured in silver sheen ! But he did one thing that was hardly fair ; He went to... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 pagini
...breast Of the quivering lake he spread A coat of mail, that it need not fear The downward point «f many a spear, That he hung on its margin, far and...and towers, and these All pictured in silver sheen ! But he did one thing that was hardly fair : He went to the cupboard, and finding there That all had... | |
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1832 - 198 pagini
...each pane, like a fairy, crept; Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepped, By the light of the morn were seen Most beautiful things; there were flowers...bevies of birds and swarms of bees; There were cities with temples and towers; and these All pictured in silver sheen ! 7 But he did one thing that was hardly... | |
 | George Washington Light - 1833 - 402 pagini
...The wind and the snow — the hail and the rain, Who make so much bustle and noise in vain, But I 'II be as busy as they ! ' Then he went to the mountain,...and towers ! and these All pictured in silver sheen ! But he did one thing that was hardly fair ; He went to the cupboard, and finding there, That all... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1833 - 150 pagini
...each pane, like a fairy, crept; Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepped, By the light of the morn were seen Most beautiful things; there were flowers and trees; There were bevies of birds and swamrs of bees; There were cities with temples and towers; and these All pictured in silver sheen!... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1835 - 328 pagini
...overlook the town, General Washington succeeded in compelling the British forces to evacuate Boston. Then he went to the mountain, and powdered its crest...and towers, and these All pictured in silver sheen ! But he did one thing that was hardly fair : He went to the cupboard, and finding there That all had... | |
 | Jacob Abbott, Old Harlo - 1835 - 262 pagini
...each pane, like a fairy crept; Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepp'd, By the light, of the morn were seen Most beautiful things, there were flowers...bevies of birds and swarms of bees ; There were cities with temples and towers; and these 4. But he did one thing, that was hardly fair; He peep'd in the... | |
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1835 - 264 pagini
...each pane, like a fairy, crept ; Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepped, By the light of the morn were seen Most beautiful things ; there were flowers...bevies of birds and swarms of bees ; There were cities with temples and towers ; and these All pictured in silver sheen ! But he did one thing that was hardly... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pagini
...diamonds and pearls, and over the breast Where a rock could rear its head. By the light of the morn, were seen Most beautiful things. There were flowers...were cities, thrones, temples and towers, and these He went to the windows of those who slept, And over each pane like a fairy crept, Wherever he breathed,... | |
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