Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there... Second Reader - Page 53by Lottie E. Jones, S. W. Black - 1897 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Fanning Watson - New York (N.Y.) - 1830 - 902 pages
...the mysterious visiter! The following fine poetry upon the subject must gratify the reader. It was the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; When what in the air, to my eyes should appear, But a miniature sleigh and eight tiny reindeer; With... | |
| 1837 - 1322 pages
...believe, before under the name of the real author— CLEMENT C. MOORE. " A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. 'TWAS the night before Christmas, when all through...in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced through their heads; And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a... | |
| Children's periodicals - 1838 - 448 pages
...sunbids fair to be one of its most noble men. shine and a smooth path. W. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. 'TWAS the night before Christmas, when, all through...in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced through their heads j And rnamma in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for... | |
| John Fanning Watson - Pennsylvania - 1833 - 336 pages
...the mysterious visiter ! The following fine poetry upon the subject must gratify the reader : It was the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; When what in the air, to my eyes should appear, But a miniature sleigh and eight tiny reindeer ; With... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...hare for him !" 28. CHRISTMAS TIMES. — Anonymous. 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all thro' the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a...The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In the hope that St. Nicholas* soon would be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds,... | |
| American literature - 1837 - 660 pages
...before under the name of the real author — CLEMENT C. MOORE. " A VISIT FROM iT. NICHOLAS. 'Tw.is the night before Christmas, when all through the house...in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced through their heads ; And mamma in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap, Had jusi settled our brains for... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman - American literature - 1837 - 278 pages
...the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there ; A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced through their heads ; And mamma in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for... | |
| Animals - 1839 - 204 pages
...in the evening for the benefit of the boys and good Dr. Solander. '"A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. " ' 'Twas the night before Christmas, when, all through...in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced through their heads; And mamma in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 328 pages
...bow of God, Shining, the rainbow-banner of the skies. CLEMENT C. MOORE. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. 'TWAS the night before Christmas, when all through...in their beds, While visions of sugarplums danced through their heads ; And mamma in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for... | |
| John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...world below. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. BY CC MOOKE. 'T WAS the night before Christmas, when all thro' the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a...care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there ; A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. 103 The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of... | |
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