| Mary Mapes Dodge, William Fayal Clarke, Albert Gallatin Lanier, Maurice R. Robinson - 1877 - 992 страници
...to tell Of Pisa's leaning miracle;" or as it is given in Lowell's lovely poem. First Snow-fall": " The snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all...heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white. ;The beauty of the summer woods, shows them to us in their wintry whiteness : " Hut winter has yet... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 274 страници
...spend a delightful hour among the ice-cutters. XXXVIII.— THE FIRST SNOW-FALL. JAMES R. LOWELL. 1. The snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily, all...heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white. 2c Every pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree... | |
| Child life - 1874 - 300 страници
...thine image live alone To hallow this unstudied song ! — Oliver Wendell Holmes. THE FIRST SNOW-FALL. THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all...elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl. From sheds new-roofed with Carrara Came Chanticleer's muffled crow ; The stiff rails were softened to swan's-down,... | |
| Raby Hume - 1874 - 220 страници
...TO STUDBURT WITH THE VIOLETS, . . . 1 88 ALICE L'ESTRANGE'S MOTTO. CHAPTER I. THE BEAUTIFUL SNOW. '* The snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all...ermine too dear for an earl ; And the poorest twig in the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl." J|T 'S beautiful ! is it not, mamma ? " said Alice... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 292 страници
...thine image live alone To hallow this unstudied song ! — Oliver Wendell Holmes. THE FIRST SNOW-FALL. THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all...twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl. Prom sheds new-roofed with Carrara Came Chanticleer's muffled crow ; The stiff rails were softened... | |
| 1879 - 624 страници
...charm every season, is exquisitely described by Lowell in the following lines : Voi. IX.— No. 2. "The snow had begun in the gloaming. And busily all...; And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch-deep with pearl. "From sheda new-roofed with Carrara Came chanticleer's muffled crow ; The stiff... | |
| 1875 - 780 страници
...but be a blessing to the Church as well as the community in which it is placed. The First Snowfall. The snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all...white. Every pine, and fir, and hemlock Wore ermine too deep for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm tree Was ridged inch-deep with pearl. From sheds,... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 страници
...and the sky grows clear, When thy merry step draws near. LONGFELLOW : Renouveau : From the French. The snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all...heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white. Kvery pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree... | |
| Edward Austin Sheldon - 1875 - 446 страници
...upon the emptiness of life. — Ik Marvel {Donald Cr. Mitchell.) X. — THE FIRST SNOW-FALL. r I iIIE snow had begun in the gloaming, -'- And busily, all...field and highway With a silence, deep and white. 2. Every pine and fir and hemlock THE FIRST SNOW-FALL. 3. From sheds, new-roofed with Carrara,1 Came... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1875 - 248 страници
...LOWELL. bu|'i-ly high-way' hemlock heaping silence whirling 1. r I ^HE snow had begun in the gloaming, -L And busily all the night Had been heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white. 2. Every pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree... | |
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