| American periodicals - 1850 - 642 pages
...channels they find their way into the Spanish market. From the Anti-Slaver; Standard. THE FIRST SNOW-FALL. THE enow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all...twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch-deep with pearl. From sheds new roofed with Carrara, Came Chanticleer's muffled crow, The etiff rails were softened... | |
| American literature - 1853 - 442 pages
...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 - Literature - 1853 - 412 pages
...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... | |
| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1855 - 608 pages
...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... | |
| Education - 1911 - 322 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
| 1858 - 394 pages
...well-written voyages and travels, and narratives of personal adventure. THE FIRST FALL OF SNOW. THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night...twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch-deep with pearl. From sheds, new roofed with Carrara, Came chanticleer's muffled crow; The stiff rails were softened... | |
| Interesting tales - 1858 - 220 pages
...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... | |
| Juvenile literature, Religious - 1858 - 158 pages
...if in quiet homage to the Power that silently clothed the earth in such new and wonderful grace. " Every pine and fir and hemlock, Wore ermine too dear for an earl ; And the smallest branch of the elm-tree, Was fringed inch-deep with pearl." And now a heavier gust swept through... | |
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