The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette on the wall A couchant tiger's seemed to fall; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons... A History of Literature in America - Página 292de Barrett Wendell, Chester Noyes Greenough - 1904 - 443 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| 1900 - 478 páginas
...wintry hoard; Heap high the golden corn. No richer gift has autumn poured From out her lavish horn. And close at hand the basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood. The intense brilliancy of the red-ripe maples scattered here and there in the midst of the green oaks... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1921 - 208 páginas
...the wall A couchant tiger's seemed to fall; And, for the winter fireside meet,4 Between the andirons' straddling feet, The mug of cider simmered slow, The...close at hand, 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,... | |
| Herbert Winslow Collingwood - 1921 - 260 páginas
...frost-line back with tropic heat. " Between the andiron's straddling feet The mug of cider simmered low, The apples sputtered in a row And close at hand 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... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck, Lura E. Runkel - 1921 - 680 páginas
...the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons' straddling feet, The mug of cider simmered slow ; 10 The apples sputtered in a row; And, close at hand,...basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood. What matter how the night behaved? What matter how the north-wind raved? 15 Blow high, blow low, not... | |
| United States. Adjutant-General's Office - 1922 - 156 páginas
...the wall A couchant tiger's seemed to fall ; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons' straddling feet, The mug of cider simmered slow; 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 all... | |
| Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1922 - 526 páginas
...the wall A couchant tiger's seemed to fall ; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons' straddling feet, The mug of cider simmered slow, The...basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood." All too soon this pleasant time came to an end, and the boys must go to their bare, unheated room upstairs.... | |
| KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 páginas
...and me. Ho! hillyho! heigh O! Hillyho! In the clear October morning. EC STEDMAN — Autumn Song. 22 elf, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. ADDISO WHITTIER— .S'/ OLIVE Olea Europcea See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where... | |
| Howard Copeland Hill, Rollo La Verne Lyman - 1924 - 564 páginas
...the wall A couchant tiger's seemed to fall; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons' straddling feet, The mug of cider simmered slow, 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... | |
| Joseph Albert Mosher - 1920 - 668 páginas
...the wall A couchant tiger seemed to fall ; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons ' straddling feet, The mug of cider simmered slow, 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... | |
| Olive Beaupré Miller - 1922 - 456 páginas
...the wall A couchant tiger's seemed to fall; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons' straddling feet, The mug of cider simmered slow, The...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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