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, Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn, Where a little headstone stood; How the flakes... The Unitarian - Page 50edited by - 1893Full view - About this book
| American periodicals - 1850 - 642 pages
...Chanticleer's muffled crow, The etiff 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, LHce brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn, Where a little head-stone stood,... | |
| American literature - 1853 - 442 pages
...Chanticlers muffled crow, The stiff rails were softened to swans-dowi) And still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...own little Mabel, Saying, " Father who makes it snow ?" And I told of the good Allfather, Who cares for us all below. Again I looked at the snowfall, And... | |
| Elizabeth Nicholson - Literature - 1853 - 412 pages
...Chanticlers muffled crow, The stiff rails were softened to swans-downAnd still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...own little Mabel, Saying, " Father who makes it snow ?" And I told of the good Allfather, Who cares for us all below. Again I looked at the snowfall, And... | |
| Authors, American - 1853 - 478 pages
...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 of the good Allfather Who cares for us all below. "Again I looked at the snowfall, And thought... | |
| Authors, American - 1853 - 504 pages
...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...our own little Mabel, Saying, 'Father, who makes it snowf And I told of the good AUfather Who cares for us all below. "Again I looked at the snowfall,... | |
| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1855 - 608 pages
...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 of the good Allfather Who cares for us all below. Again. I looked at the snow-fall,... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1855 - 474 pages
...the window The noiseless work of the bky. And the sudden flurries of fiimv-birds Like bro'.vn leaved whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn...the flakes were folding it gently. As did robins the ЬлЬсз ill the wood. Up Fpokc our own little Mnbel, fnvi'ig, " Father, who makes it snow Í* And... | |
| Education - 1911 - 322 pages
...Chanticleer's muffled crow; The stiff rails were softened to swansdown, And still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...flurries of snowbirds, Like brown leaves whirling by. 5. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little headstone stood. How the flakes were folding... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 pages
...an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl. I stood and watch'd by the window The noiseless work of the sky, And the sudden flurries of snow birds, Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little head-stone... | |
| 1858 - 394 pages
...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. ROBIN HOOD. As bold Robin Hood, with eight merry men, Was ranging the forest, the mountain, and glen,... | |
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