| Education - 1866 - 400 pages
...Children. 2. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the honse, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The stockings were all hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there ; The children were... | |
| Children's poetry - 1868 - 220 pages
...Then down at a bound, From the sky to the ground — A VISIT OF SANTA CLAUS. CLEMENT C. MOORE. WAS the night before Christmas, When all through the house...Not even a mouse; — The stockings were hung By the chimneys with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas Soon would be there. The children were nestled All snug... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - American poetry - 1868 - 710 pages
...I dare say he's peeping at me ! XXXII. CHRISTMAS EVE. TpWAS the night before Christmas, and all _I_ through the house Not a creature was stirring, not...The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While... | |
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - Elocution - 1870 - 396 pages
...Xetherby ne'er did they see. So daring in love, and so dauntless in war, THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS.— CC MOORE. 'TwAS the night before Christmas, when all...The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there ; The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While... | |
| 1919 - 902 pages
...— to American children, at least — is that which begins • 'Twas the night before Christmaa, and all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse." The author of this poem, Clement C. Moore, lies buried in Trinity Cemetery, at Broadway and 155th Street,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...and leave good gifts behind. Little Bell, for thee ! " THOMAS WESTWOOD. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. age ; Thestockingswerc hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there :... | |
| 1871 - 902 pages
...'Twas the night before Christmas, when »II through the house Not a creature was stirring, not eren a mouse ; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care. In hopes that St Nicholas soon would be there ; The children were nestled all snug in their beds. While... | |
| American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...and leave good gifts behind, Little Bell, for thee ! " THOMAS WESTWOOD. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. monse ; The stockings werehungbythe chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there... | |
| Nathan Boughton Warren - Christmas stories - 1872 - 310 pages
...Christmas-eve, inspired, doubtless, by the near approach of St. Nicholas, and the witching hour — When all through the house Not a creature was stirring, Not even a mouse." He sang — or perhaps I dreamed that he sang ; for, as I said before, I was in a state between sleeping... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - 1873 - 348 pages
...oh ! Orator Puff, One voice for an orator 's surely enough! A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. [Thomas Moon. 'TwAs the night before Christmas, when all through...The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there ; The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While... | |
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