... laughed when I saw him, in spite of myself. A wink of his eye, and a twist of his head, Soon gave me to know I had nothing to dread. He spoke not a word but went straight to his work, And filled all the stockings ; then turned with a jerk, And laying... Parley's Magazine - Seite 1551838Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Fanning Watson - 1830 - 902 Seiten
...stockings, then turned with a jerk ; And laying his finger aside of his nose ' And giving a nod, up the chimney he rose. He sprang to his sleigh, to his...And away they all flew like the down of a thistle ; And I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, " Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night... | |
| 1837 - 1322 Seiten
...stockings ; then turned with a jirk, And laying his finger aside of his nose, And giving a nod, up the chimney he rose. He sprang to his sleigh, to his...flew like the down of a thistle ; But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, " Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night !" The verses... | |
| John Fanning Watson - 1833 - 336 Seiten
...stockings, then turned with a jerk ; And laying his finger aside of his nose, And giving a nod, up the chimney he rose. He sprang to his sleigh, to his...And away they all flew like the down of a thistle; And I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, " Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night."... | |
| John Fanning Watson - 1833 - 350 Seiten
...stockings, then turned with a jerk ; And laying his finger aside of his nose, And giving a nod, up the chimney he rose. He sprang to his sleigh, to his...And away they all flew like the down of a thistle ; And I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, " Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night"... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 Seiten
...stockings : then turned with a jerk, And laying his finger aside of his nose, And giving a nod, up the chimney he rose. He sprang to his sleigh, to his...flew like the down of a thistle ; But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, 29. THE cow AND THE ASS. — Anonymous. Hard by a green meadow... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman - 1837 - 278 Seiten
...stockings ; then turned with a jirk, And laying his finger aside of his nose, And giving a nod, up the chimney he rose. He sprang to his sleigh, to his...flew like the down of a thistle ; But I heard him exclaim ere he drove out of sight, " Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night !" ON SEEING A... | |
| 1837 - 660 Seiten
...stockings ; then turned with a jirk, And laying his finger aside of his nose, And giving a nod, up the chimney he rose. He sprang to his sleigh, to his...flew like the down of a thistle ; But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, " Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night !" The verses... | |
| 1839 - 204 Seiten
...turned with a jerk, And laying his finger aside of his nose, And giving a nod, up the chimney he goes. He sprang to his sleigh, to his team gave a whistle,...flew, like the down of a thistle ; But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, " Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night! " ' " I have... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 328 Seiten
...stockings ; then turn'd with a jerk, And, laying his finger aside of his nose, And giving a nod, up the chimney he rose. He sprang to his sleigh, to his...flew like the down of a thistle ; But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, " Happy Christmas to all. and to all a good-night !" Lucy HOOPER.... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 304 Seiten
...stockings ; then turned with a jerk, And laying his finger aside of his nose, And giving a nod, up the chimney he rose. He sprang to his sleigh, to his...flew like the down of a thistle , But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, "Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night !" THE FHOST.... | |
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