 | Children's periodicals - 1838
...tarnish'd with ashes and soot; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he look'd like a pedlar just opening his pack ; His eyes— how they twinkled...little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard on bis chin was white as the snow. The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth, And the smoke, it... | |
 | 1837
...tarnish'd with ashes and soot ; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he look'd like a pedlar just opening his pack. His eyes — how they twinkled ! his dimples, how merry ! His cheeks were like rose*, his nose like a cherry; His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard on his... | |
 | American periodicals - 1837
...tarnish'd with ashes and soot; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he look'd like a pedlar just opening his pack. His eyes — how they twinkled...little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard on his chin was as white as the snow. The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth, And the smoke,... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman - American literature - 1837 - 253 pages
...tarnish'd with ashes and soot ; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he look'd like a pedlar just opening his pack, His eyes — how they twinkled ! his dimples, how merry ! His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard on his chin was as white as the snow. The... | |
 | Animals - 1839 - 196 pages
...tarnished with ashes and soot• A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he looked like a pedler, just opening his pack. His eyes, how they twinkled...little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard on his chin was as white as the snow. The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth, And the smoke,... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 284 pages
...tarnished with ashes and soot ; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he looked like a pedlar just opening his pack. His eyes — how they twinkled...little mouth was drawn up like a bow ; And the beard on his chin was as white as the snow. The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth, And the smoke,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 316 pages
...he look'd like a pedler just opening his pack. His eyes, how they twinkled! his dimples, howmerry ! His cheeks were like roses, his nose like a cherry...little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard on his chin was as white as the snow. The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth, And the smoke... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1843 - 316 pages
...tarnish'd with ashes and soot; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he look'd like a pedler just opening his pack. His eyes, how they twinkled!...little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard on his chin was as white as the snow. The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth, And the smoke... | |
 | 1843
...flung on his back, And he looked like a pedler just opening his pack ; His eyes — how they twmkled ! his dimples how merry, His cheeks were like roses, his nose like a cherry ; His drpll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard of his chin was as white as the snow ; The... | |
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He was dressed all in fur from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he looked" like a peddler just opening his pack. 
