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... Littell's Living Age - Seite 2581850Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1853 - 504 Seiten
...will copy here, because it has not been included in either of the editions of his collected poems. " The enow had begun in the gloaming. And busily all...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 muffled crow,... | |
| 1853 - 442 Seiten
...wild history, more durable, Than aught short of the Infinite could write. EW t fmi Inara /all THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night,...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... | |
| Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 412 Seiten
...history, more durable, Than aught short of the Infinite could write. EW n /ir0t $nam /all THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night,...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... | |
| 1853 - 516 Seiten
...here, because it has not been included in either of the editions of his collected poems. " The snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night...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... | |
| 1853 - 478 Seiten
...here, because it has not been included in either of the editions of his collected poems. " The snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night...pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for on earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch-deep with pearl. "From sheds, new-roofed... | |
| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1855 - 608 Seiten
...of God. This proves he was divine. THE FIRST SNOW-FALL. RY JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. THE snow had began in the gloaming, And busily all the night Had 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... | |
| 1911 - 322 Seiten
...order. THE PARKER EDUCATIONAL CO., 1911] WISCONSIN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION. THE FIKST SNOW FALL. The snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night...heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white. 2. Every pine and fir and hemlock Wore an ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 Seiten
...American poet, not found iu the English edition of his works, well deserves preservation here. THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night...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... | |
| Mary Wolcott Janvrin - 1857 - 416 Seiten
...gained the keen, cold outer air. " Poor Julie ! and yet how I have loved you ! " CHAPTER V. The snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night...field and highway • With a silence deep and white. LOWELL. His scorn is lying on my heart like snow ; My eyes are weary, and I fain would sleep ; The... | |
| Interesting tales - 1858 - 220 Seiten
...them, that they who put their trust in God are never forsaken. THE FIRST SNOWFALL. JE LOWELL. The snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night...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... | |
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