THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night Had been heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white. 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... Littell's Living Age - Page 2581850Full view - About this book
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...The dear Lord ordereth all things well ! " JOHN GRIiKNLEAF W'HITTIF.K. THE FIRST SNOW-FALL. THE snow xpa 2 inch deep with pearl. From sheds new-roofed with Carrara Came Chanticleer's muHled crow, The stiff... | |
| William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - Readers - 1880 - 282 pages
...as my mother dealt with me, So with His children dealeth He. 22. -THE FIRST SNOW-PALL. 1. THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night...heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white. 2. Every pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree... | |
| William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - Readers - 1880 - 294 pages
...as my mother dealt with me, So with His children dealeth He. 22. -THE FIRST SNOW-FALL. 1. THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night...heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white. 2. Every pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree... | |
| Education - 1911 - 458 pages
...What color is Carrara marble? Who is Chanticleer? Why is his crow muffled? THE FIRST SNOWFALL The snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night...elm-tree Was ridged inch-deep with pearl. From sheds new-roofed with Carrara Came chanticleer's muffled crow, The stiff rails softened to swan's down And... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...winter comes, can spring be far behind? РЕНСУ BÏSSHE SHELLEY. ТПЕ FIRST SNOW-FALL. THE snow 4 elm tree Was ridged inch-deep with pearl. From sheds new-roof'd with Carrara Came Chanticleer's muffled... | |
| Henry B. Buckham - English language - 1881 - 270 pages
...and to help him, and cheer him, and bear his burdens, for his good deed of that night. 12. The snow had been heaping field and highway with a silence deep and white. - 13. Stern and unmoved by all his misfortunes, he stood there. 14. He was fond of books and music,... | |
| Education - 1895 - 794 pages
...part of the number will be mainly devoted to Patriotic Training. Nature Study. VI. By SARAH L. ARNOLD. Every pine and fir and hemlock wore ermine too dear for an carl, and the poorest twig on the elm tree was ridged inch deep with pearls." • The picture is a... | |
| Henry Francis Harrington - Spellers - 1880 - 208 pages
...clams oys'ters her'ring fish' mar ket mack'er el pick'er el bass sea'-coast LESSON 118. " The snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night...on the elm-tree Was ridged inch-deep with pearl." high'way be gun' si'lence er'mine hem'lock gloam'ing ridged earl pearl bus'i ly wore twig poor'est... | |
| Henry F. Harrington - 1882 - 188 pages
...a contraction of would not, but is commonly used for will not. • LESSON 118. " The snow had begim in the gloaming, And busily all the night Had been...on the elm-tree Was ridged inch-deep with pearl." LESSON 119. The meats most used for food are beef, veal, mutton, pork, and lamb. The most common vegetables... | |
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