As dry 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... The Poets and Poetry of America - Seite 82von Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1873 - 666 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 Seiten
...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,...As I drew in my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dressed all in fur from his head to his foot, A... | |
| Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 422 Seiten
...to the top of the wall 1 Now, dash away ! dash away ! dash away, all ! " As dry leaves, that before the wild hurricane fly, When they meet with an obstacle...As I drew in my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dressed all in fur from his head to his foot, And... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1871 - 292 Seiten
...they meet with an obstacle mount to the sky So, up to the house-top the coursers they flew, With a sleigh full of toys — and St. Nicholas, too. And...As I drew in my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound : He was dressed all in fur from his head to his foot, And... | |
| 1871 - 902 Seiten
...wall ! Now, dash away, dash away, dash away, all !' As dry leaves that before the wild hurricane «y. When they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky,...coursers they flew, With the sleigh full of toys— and SL Nicholas too. And then in a twinkling I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each little... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 Seiten
..." As dry leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, When they meet with an obstacle, mount to tlie er the fields, in rising moisture strong, Shoots up the simple flower, or creeps along The me Nichalu too. And then in a twinkling I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each little hoof.... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1872 - 296 Seiten
...meet with an obstacle mount to the sky So, np to the house-top the coursers they flew, With a sh'igh full of toys — and St. Nicholas, too. And then,...As I drew in my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound : He was dressed all in fur from his head to his foot, And... | |
| 1872 - 900 Seiten
...porch, to the top of the wall ! Now dash away, dash away, dash away all ! " As dry leaves that before whelm The horse and foot that, night and day, defiled Along this path to conquer at Merengo. SAMUEL POEMS OF FANCY. 633 1 As I drew iu my head, aud was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - 1873 - 348 Seiten
...porch ! to the top of the wall 1 Now dash away ! dash away 1 dash away all !" As dry leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, When they meet with an obstacle,...As I drew in my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, And... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 Seiten
...porch, to the top of. the wall ! Now dash away, dash away, dash away all ! " As dry leaves that before h With blooming gold, and blushes like the morn. Each...attract him. Not a breeze Flies o'er the meadow, hot Httla hoof. 632 633 As I drew in my Head, and was Innung around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came... | |
| Child life - 1874 - 300 Seiten
...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...So, up to the house-top the coursers they flew, With a sleigh full of toys — and St. Nicholas, too. And then, in a twinkling, I heard on the roof The... | |
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