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, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dressed all in fur from his head to his foot, And his clothes... The Rover - Page 207edited by - 1844Full view - About this book
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1857 - 444 pages
...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, Down the chimney St....all tarnished with ashes and soot ; A bundle of toys was flung on his back, And he looked like a peddler just opening his pack ; His eyes, how they twinkled... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Elementary) - 1858 - 240 pages
...then, in a twinkling, I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each tiny hoof; As I drew in my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St....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 twinkled!... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 644 pages
...As I drew in my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. lie was dressed all in fur from his head to his foot,...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 ! his dimples how merry... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...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, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. Ho was dressed all in fur from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes... | |
| Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 1858 - 494 pages
...then, in a twinkling, I heard on the roof The prancmg and pawing of each little hoof; As I drew in my head and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. 5 He was dress'd all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnish'd with ashes... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1859 - 236 pages
...then, in a twinkling, I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each tiny hoof; As I drew in my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St....all tarnished with ashes and soot; A bundle of toys was flung on his back, And he looked like a pedjer just opening his pack. His eyes, how they twinkled... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1843 - 260 pages
...then, in a twinkling, I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each tiny hoof; As I drew in my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. 5. He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes... | |
| Carols - 1864 - 108 pages
...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, Down the chimney St Nicholas came wi'th a bound. lie was dressed all in fur from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes... | |
| Education - 1866 - 400 pages
...then, in a twinkling I heard on the roof, The prancing arid pawing of each little hoof. As I drew in my head and was turning around, Down the chimney St....were all tarnished with ashes and soot, A bundle of tuya he had flung on his back, And he looked like a pedlar just opening his pack. His eyes — how... | |
| Children's poetry - 1868 - 220 pages
...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, Down the chimney St....and soot. A bundle of toys he had Flung on his back, Ann he looked like a pedler Just opening his pack His eyes — how they twinkled ! His dimples —... | |
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