 To the top of the porch, to the top of the wall; Now dash away, dash away, dash away all!" As dry leaves that before the wild hurricane fly. When they meet with an obstacle mount to the sky, So up to the housetop the coursers they flew • With the sleigh...  Poetic reader, for the use of schools - Page 184by Poetic reader - 1881Full view - About this book
 | Children's periodicals - 1838 - 448 pages
...leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, When they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky, So, up to the house-top the coursers they flew, With the...hoof. As I drew in my head, and was turning around, THE HAPPY CHRISTMAS. 375 Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dressed all in fur,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 328 pages
...leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, When they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky, So up to the house-top the coursers they flew, With the...the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dress'd all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnish'd with ashes and soot;... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...an obstacle, mount to the sky, So, up to the housetop the coursers they flew, With the sleigh fall of toys — and St. Nicholas too. And then in a twinkling...around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound, 104 A VISIT PROM ST. NICHOLAS. He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 302 pages
...leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, When they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky, So, up to the housetop the coursers they flew, With the sleigh...— and St. Nicholas too. And then in a twinkling I heard«on the roof The prancing and pawing of each little hoof. ' As I drew in my head, and.w,as turning... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1843 - 324 pages
...leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, When they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky So up to the house-top the coursers they flew, With the sleigh full of toys—and St. Nicholas too. And then in a twinkling I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of... | |
 | Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 pages
...leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, "When they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky, So up to the housetop the coursers they flew, With the sleigh...prancing and pawing of each little hoof. As I drew in rny head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dressed all... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...As dry leaves before the wild hurricane fly, When they meet with an obstacle mount to the sky, So up to the house-top the coursers they flew, With the...heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each tiny hoof; As I drew in my head, and was turning around, Down the phimney St. Nicholas came with a... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...dry leaves before the wild hurricane fly, When they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky, So up to the house-top the coursers they flew, With the sleigh full of toys, and Saint Nicholas, too. And then, in a twinkling, I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each... | |
 | Howard Paul - American wit and humor - 1852 - 286 pages
...leaves, that before the wild hurricane fly, When they meet with an obstacle mount to the sky, So up to the housetop the coursers they flew, With the sleigh...toys, and St. NICHOLAS too. And then in a twinkling 1 heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each little hoof; As I drew in my head, and turning... | |
 | Howard Paul - American wit and humor - 1853 - 336 pages
...before the wild hurricane fly, When they meet with an obstacle mount to the sky, So up to the house-tops the coursers they flew, With the sleigh full of toys, and ST. NICHOLAS, too, And then iu a twinkling, I hoard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each little hoof ; As I drew in my head,... | |
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