 | John Fanning Watson - New York (N.Y.) - 1830 - 902 pages
...toys and Saint Nicholas too—- As I roll'd on my bed and was turning around, Down the chimney Saint Nicholas came with a bound ! He was dressed all in...his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot : The stump of a pipe he held fast in his teeth, And the smoke it encircled his head like a wreath.... | |
 | 1837 - 1322 pages
...full of toys — and St. Nicholas too. And then in a twinkling I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each little hoof. As I drew in my head,...from his head to his foot, . And his clothes were all tarnish'd with ashes and soot ; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he look'd like a pedlar... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - Pennsylvania - 1833 - 336 pages
...toys and Saint Nicholas too ; As I roll'd on my bed and was turning around, Down the chimney Saint Nicholas came with a bound ! He was dressed all in...his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot ; The stump of a pipe he held fast in his teeth, And the smoke it encircled his head like a wreath.... | |
 | Children's periodicals - 1838 - 448 pages
...full of toys — and St. Nicholas too. And then in a twinkling, I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each little hoof. As I drew in my head, and was turning around, THE HAPPY CHRISTMAS. 375 Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dressed all in fur,... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...full of toys — and St. Nicholas too. And then, in a twinkling, I heard on the roof, The prancing and pawing of each little hoof ; As I drew in my head,...were all tarnished with ashes and soot ; A bundle of toys was flung on his back, And he looked like a pedler just opening his pack ; His eyes — how they... | |
 | American literature - 1837 - 660 pages
...full of toys — and St. Nicholas too. And then in a twinkling I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each little hoof. As I drew in my head,...from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnish'd with ashes and soot; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he look'd like a pedlar... | |
 | Animals - 1839 - 204 pages
...full of toys, and St. Nicholas too ; And then, in a twinkling, I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each little hoof. As I drew in my head,...were all 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... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 300 pages
...full of toys — and St. Nicholas too. And then in a twinkling I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each little hoof. As I drew in my head,...were all 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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 328 pages
...full of toys — and St. Nicholas too. And then in a twinkling I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each little hoof. As I drew in my head,...the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dress'd all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnish'd with ashes and soot;... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 302 pages
...roof The prancing and pawing of each little hoof. ' As I drew in my head, and.w,as turning around*, He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot,...were all 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... | |
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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. 
