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... Wisconsin Journal of Education - Pagina 501911Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| 1850 - 642 pagini
...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 pearl. From sheds new roofed with Carrara, Came Chanticleer's muffled crow, The etiff... | |
| 1853 - 442 pagini
...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 pearl. From sheds new roofed with Carrara, Came Chanticlers muffled crow, The stiff rails were softened to... | |
| Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 412 pagini
...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 pearl. From sheds new roofed with Carrara, Came Chanticlers muffled crow, The stiff rails were softened to... | |
| 1853 - 504 pagini
...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 pearl. 352 HOMES OF AMERICAN AUTHORS. " From sheds, new-roofed with Carrara, Came chanticleer's... | |
| 1853 - 516 pagini
...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 Wa« ridged inch-deep with pearl. -Frua« kWds, B*w-roofcd with Carrara, Cmmt chanticleeT * anfled... | |
| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1855 - 608 pagini
...been heaping field and highway With a silence dead 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 pearl. From sheds, new-roofed with Carrara, Came Chanticleer's muffled... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 pagini
...been heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white. Every pine and fir-tree and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl. I stood and watch'd by the window The noiseless work of the sky, And the sudden flurries of snow birds,... | |
| Interesting tales - 1858 - 220 pagini
...been heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white. Every pine and fir-tree and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch-deep with pearl. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work of the sky, And the sudden... | |
| 1858 - 394 pagini
...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 pearl. From sheds, new roofed with Carrara, Came chanticleer's muffled crow; The stiff... | |
| 1859 - 802 pagini
...been heaping field and highway With a Bilence 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 fringed inch deep with pearl. From sheds, now roofed with Carrars, Came Chanticleer's... | |
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