 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
 | William Willis Hayward - 1889 - 1296 páginas
...wall A couchant tiger's seemed to fall. And, for the winter's fireside meet, Between the andirons' straddling feet The mug of cider simmered slow, The...basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood." We most not forget the spacious oven at one end of the flre-place, from which came forth in tempting... | |
 | Elizabeth Hubbell Godfrey Schenck - 1889 - 490 páginas
...the room, all aglow with cheerful light. " And for the winter's fireside meet, Between the andirons' straddling feet, The mug of cider simmered slow, The...basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood." If the green wood at any time defied the strong draft of the chimney, a pair of hand bellows, which... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 364 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... | |
 | Charles Wesley Emerson - 1890 - 110 páginas
...roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed. The house-dog, on his paws outspread, Laid to the fire his drowsy head ; The cat's dark silhouette...basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood. III. What matter how the night behaved ? What matter how the north wind raved ? Blow high, blow low,... | |
 | Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 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... | |
 | Martha S. Hussey - 1891 - 158 páginas
...the world without, We sat the clean-winged hearth about. The house-dog on his .paws out-spread Laid to the fire his drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette...basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood. Othere, the old sea-captain, Who dwelt in Helgoland To King Alfred, the Lover of Truth, Brought a snow-white... | |
 | James Vincent Coombs - 1891 - 420 páginas
...his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette on the wall A'ckmchant tiger's seemed to fall ; And, for the winter fireside...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... | |
 | John Kneeland, Henry Nathan Wheeler - 1891 - 508 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,...basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood. What matter how the night behaved ? us What matter how the north-wind raved ? Blow high, blow low,... | |
 | Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 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... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1891 - 136 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... | |
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