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
| James Russell Lowell - 1910 - 150 sivua
...swan's-downt And still fluttered down the snow. 9. The marble of Carrara, Italy, is noted for its purity. £ stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...of the sky, And the sudden flurries of snow-birds, 18 Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little headstone stood... | |
| Alice B. Macdonald - 1911 - 630 sivua
...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 by the window The...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... | |
| James Baldwin, Ida Catherine Bender - 1911 - 274 sivua
...Chanticleer's muffled crow; The stiff rails softened to swan's down, And still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...flurries of snowbirds, Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little headstone stood ; How the flakes were folding it... | |
| Avery Warner Skinner - 1911 - 104 sivua
...Chanticleer's muffled crow; The stiff rails 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... | |
| 1903 - 512 sivua
...Chanticleer's muffled crow, The stiff rails 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... | |
| Lillian Gertrude Kimball - 1911 - 304 sivua
...Chanticleer's muffied 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 snowbirds, Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little headstone stood; How the flakes were folding it... | |
| Kate Van Wagenen - 1911 - 152 sivua
...Chanticleer's muffled crow; The stiff rails softened to swan's-down — And still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...flurries of snowbirds, Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn, Where a little headstone stood; How the flakes were folding it... | |
| 1912 - 540 sivua
...Chanticleer's muffled crow, The stiff rails 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... | |
| John Walter Davis - 1912 - 412 sivua
...ridged incb deep with pearl. From sheds new-roofed with Carrara Came Chanticleer's muffled crow; 339 I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...flurries of snowbirds, Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little headstone stood,— How the flakes were folding... | |
| 1915 - 488 sivua
...Chanticleer's muffled crow, The stiff rails 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... | |
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