 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 Jackson Wray - 1885 - 488 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...of the sky, And the sudden flurries of snow-birds, I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little headstone stood ; How the flakes were folding it... | |
 | 1886 - 800 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... | |
 | Emma Elizabeth Brown - 1887 - 346 sivua
...benediction to many sorrowing hearts. From the latter we cannot refrain quoting a few stanzas : — " 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... | |
 | Robert Comfort Metcalf, Orville T. Bright - 1889 - 244 sivua
...ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl. 3. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...flurries of snow-birds, Like brown leaves whirling by. 4. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little headstone stood ; How the flakes were folding... | |
 | Bertha Johnston, E. Lyell Earle - 1892 - 626 sivua
...chanticleer's muffled crow, The stiff rails were softened to swan'sdown, — Aud still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...flurries of snow-birds Like brown leaves whirling by. ( " The First Snowfall," James Russell Lowell.) This paper is didactic, because it seems best to condense... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 656 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... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 312 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 ; Up spoke our own little Mabel,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 452 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... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 562 sivua
...And Mill fluttered down the suuw. From sheds new-roofed with Carrara Came Chanticleer's muffled crow, I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work of the sky, And the sudden flurries of snow-birda, Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Anburn Where a little headstone... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 562 sivua
...Chanticleer's muffled crow, The stiff rails softened to swan's-d'iwn And slill fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work of the sky, And the sudden flumes of snow-birds, Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little... | |
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