| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 562 páginas
...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... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russel Lowell - 1891 - 560 páginas
...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...the sky, And the sudden flurries of snow-birds, Like browu leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little headstone stood ; How... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1891 - 560 páginas
...Chanticleer's muffled crow, The stiff rails softened to swan'«-d»wn, And still tiutiered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work of the sky, And the sudden Hurries of snow-birds, " Open me here," he cried, "this treasure-chest ! " •f was done ; and only... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1892 - 206 páginas
...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. How the flakes were folding it gently, As did robins the "babes in the wood. Up spoke our own little... | |
| Horace Parker Chandler - 1893 - 306 páginas
...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...little Mabel, Saying, " Father, who makes it snow ? " And I told her of the good All- Father Who cares for us here below. Again I looked at the snow-fall,... | |
| Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1893 - 640 páginas
...Snow-fall,'' which reminds him of a great sorrow, and teaches a lesson of patience and trust : — "I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...little Mabel, Saying, 'Father, who makes it snow?' And'l told of the good All-Father Who cares for us here below. "Again I looked at the snow-fall, And... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen Mackay Hutchinson Cortissoz - 1894 - 680 páginas
...Chanticleer's muffled crow, The stiff rails were softened to swun's-down, And still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...sweet Auburn Where a little headstone stood; How the flukes were folding it gently, As did robius the babes in the wood. I Up spoke our own little Mabel,... | |
| Leander Sylvester Keyser - 1894 - 280 páginas
...hen-hawk slides, Twinned in the river's heaven below ; " or this description of a winter scene, — " I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...flurries of snow-birds Like brown leaves whirling by." Hark ! — " All pleasant winds from south and west With lullabies thine ears beguiled, Rocking thee... | |
| Marion Daniel Shutter - 1895 - 136 páginas
...Lowell, the "First Snow-fall," recalling a great sorrow, teaches a lesson of patience and trust: " I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...little Mabel, Saying, ' Father, who makes it snow ? ' And I told of the good All-Father Who cares for us here below. " Again I looked at the suow-fal],... | |
| Emma Elizabeth Brown - 1895 - 372 páginas
...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...little Mabel, Saying, ' Father, who makes it snow ? ' And I told of the good All-father Who cares for us here below. Again I looked at the snow-fall,... | |
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