| Barrett Wendell - 1893 - 252 páginas
...draught The great throat of the chimney laughed ; The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the tire his drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette on the...for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons' straggling feet, The mug of cider * simmered slow, The apples sputtered in a row, And, close at hand,... | |
| 1893 - 1072 páginas
...sitting room, when "Shut in from all the without, We sat the clean-winged hearth about, The house-clog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowsy...head, The cat's dark silhouette on the wall A couchant tiger seemed to fall; and Between the andirons' straddling feet The mug of cider simmered slow, The... | |
| Emma Forbes Cary - 1893 - 294 páginas
...and rafter as it passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed, The house-dog, on his paws outspread, Laid to the fire his drowsy head ; The mug of cider simmered slow, The apples sputtered in a row, And close at hand, the basket stood With... | |
| Richard Gilmour - 1894 - 418 páginas
...whitewashed wall and sagging beam, Until the old, rude-furnished room Burst, flower-like, into rosy bloom. 2. Shut in from all the world without, We sat the...drowsy head ; The cat's dark silhouette on the wall And, close at hand, the basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood. 4. At last the great logs,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1894 - 582 páginas
...draught The great throat of the chimney laughed; The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the иге his drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette on the...basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood. What matter how the night behaved ? What matter how the north-wind raved? Blow high, blow low, not... | |
| Alban Bertram De Mille - 1923 - 552 páginas
...rafter as it passed, The merrier up its roaring draught is The great throat of the chimney laughed. The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire...silhouette on the wall A couchant tiger's seemed to fall; 20 And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andiron's straddling feet, The mug of cider simmered... | |
| Howard Copeland Hill, Rollo La Verne Lyman - 1924 - 564 páginas
...and rafter as it passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed. The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire...basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood. What matter how the night behaved ? What matter how the north-wind raved? Blow high, blow low, not... | |
| Joseph Albert Mosher - 1920 - 668 páginas
...and rafter as it passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed ; The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire...head, The cat's dark silhouette on the wall A couchant tiger seemed to fall ; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons ' straddling feet, The... | |
| 1906 - 602 páginas
...will, have a real charm, is not in the schoolrooms, but. in the snug home of a winter's night when The mug of cider simmered slow, The apples sputtered in a row. The very atmosphere and situation of most schoolrooms serve as a damper on story-telling. To tell his... | |
| Olive Beaupré Miller - 1922 - 456 páginas
...and rafter as it passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed; The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire...basket stood, With nuts from brown October's wood. WINTER NEIGHBORS* John Burroughs THE country is more of a wilderness, more of a wild solitude, in the... | |
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