I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little headstone stood; How the flakes were folding it gently, As did robins the babes in the wood. Up spoke our own little Mabel, Saying, "Father, who makes it snow? The Natural Speller and Word Book - Sivu 48tekijä(t) Lillian Kupfer - 1890 - 166 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Allen Hayden Weld - 1860 - 136 sivua
...chanticleer's muffled crow, 10 The stiff rails were softened to swan's-down, And still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...of the sky, And the sudden flurries of snow-birds, 15 Like brown leaves 3 whirling by. 1 Eule X., Eem. 1. «A species of pure white marble. » To is understood... | |
| 1861 - 236 sivua
...Chanticleer's muffled crow, The rails were softened to swan's down, — And still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...the sudden flurries of snow-birds Like brown leaves whistling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little headstone stood, How the flakes were... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 sivua
...Chanticleer's muffled crow, The stiff rails were softened to swans'-down : And still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work of the sky, And the sudden flurries of snow birds Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little head-stone... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 sivua
...Every pine and fir and hemlock wore ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree was ridged inch-deep with pearl. I stood and watched...flurries of snow-birds like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn, where a little head-stone stood, How the flakes were folding... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 276 sivua
...rails were softened to swan's down — And still wavered down the snow. 4. I stood and watched from the window The noiseless work of the sky, And the...flurries of snowbirds, Like brown leaves whirling by. 5. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn, Where a little headstone stood ; How the flakes were folding... | |
| 1889 - 226 sivua
...Chanticleer's muffled crow, The stiff rails were softened to swan's-down, And still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...flurries of snow-birds, Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn, Where a little headstone stood; How the flakes were folding it... | |
| Richard Edwards, John Russell Webb - 1868 - 274 sivua
...Was ridged inch-deep with pearl. 3. From sheds new-roofed with Carrara 4. I stood and watched from the window The noiseless work of the sky, And the...flurries of snowbirds, Like brown leaves whirling by. 5. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn, Where a little headstone stood; How the flakes were folding... | |
| Cycle - 1871 - 202 sivua
...Chanticleer's muffled crow ; The stiff rails were softened to swan's-down And still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...flurries of snow-birds Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn, Where a little headstone stood : How the flakes were folding... | |
| Joseph Henry Gilmore - 1871 - 278 sivua
...Chanticleer's muffled crow, The stiff rails were softened to swan's down, And still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...flurries of snow-birds, Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn, Where a little headstone stood ; How the flakes were folding... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 sivua
...Chanticleer's muffled crow, The stiff rails were softened to swan's-down, And still fluttered down the snow. beauty may be ; — That 's May Bennett ; that 's...BABY BYE. BABY Bye, Here 'sa fly ; Let us watch him, I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little headstone stood ; How the flakes were folding it... | |
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