 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...  A School Reader - Page 157by Fanny E. Coe - 1908Full view - About this book
 | Henry Hawley Smart - 1878 - 462 pages
...cars for Quebec. There was ice in the St. Lawrence, and the country was clothed in robes of innocence. 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 Chanticleers muffled... | |
 | 1878 - 254 pages
...Gloam'ing, twilight; dusk. £!ar rii'ra, a species of white marble. fTlHE snow had begun in the gloaming, JL And busily all the night, Had been heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white. 2. Every pine, and fir, and hemlock, 3. From sheds new-roofed with Carrara Came chanticleer's muffled... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1879 - 784 pages
...away ! I never raised a suckin' pig, , To glad me with its sunny eye, THE FIRST SNOW-FALL.-JR LOWELL. The snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night Had been heaping field itnd highway With a silence deep and white. Every pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1879 - 592 pages
...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 and highway With a sileuce deep and white. Every pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermine too dear... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...shall tell The dear Lord ordereth all things well ! " JOHN GRIiKNLEAF W'HITTIF.K. THE FIRST SNOW-FALL. s Grant elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl. From sheds new-roofed with Carrara Came Chanticleer's muHled... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1880 - 474 pages
...Snarw-fall, written on the grave of his first-born ; here it is — full of gushing tenderness : — 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. * * -;:• I stood and watched by the window the noiseless... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1880 - 662 pages
...the throbbing lids ; before 'twas night Two added provinces blest Dara's sway. 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 Chantieleer's muffled... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 294 pages
...be, That, as my mother dealt with me, So with His children dealeth He. 22. -THE FIRST SNOW-FALL. 1. THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all...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... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 282 pages
...be, That, as my mother dealt with me, So with His children dealeth He. 22. -THE FIRST SNOW-PALL. 1. THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all...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... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...wind, If winter comes, can spring be far behind? РЕНСУ BÏSSHE SHELLEY. ТПЕ FIRST SNOW-FALL. pool, v 4 inch-deep with pearl. From sheds new-roof'd with Carrara Came Chanticleer's muffled crow, The stiff... | |
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