 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
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1894 - 368 páginas
...to fall ; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons' straddling feet, The mug of eider simmered slow, The apples sputtered in a row, And,...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... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - 572 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. 1 Etymology? See WEBSTER. CATHCART'S LITERARY READER HOLMES 1809-1894 OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, one of... | |
 | George Stewart - 1892 - 184 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." The "Tent on the Beach," which in chronological order follows " Snow-bound," is especially interesting... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 408 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 - 1892 - 392 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... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1892 - 474 páginas
...tiger's seemed to fall ; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons' straddling feet, J» The mug of cider simmered slow, The apples sputtered...basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood. "What matter how the night behaved ? m What matter how the north- wind raved? Blow high, blow low,... | |
 | Anne M. Prescott - 1893 - 264 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... | |
 | 1893 - 1072 páginas
...head, The cat's dark silhouette on the wall A couchant tiger seemed to fall; and Between the andirons' straddling feet The mug of cider simmered slow, The...hand, the basket stood With nuts from brown October's woods," but several copies of a magazine containing a picture of the sitting-room were brought into... | |
 | Barrett Wendell - 1893 - 252 páginas
...couchant tiger's seemed to fall ; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons' straggling feet, The mug of cider * simmered slow, The apples...basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood." This vivid simplicity of description is generally recognized. Less obvious and less certainly known... | |
 | Emma Forbes Cary - 1893 - 294 páginas
...throat of the chimney laughed, The house-dog, on his paws outspread, Laid to the fire his drowsy head ; The mug of cider simmered slow, The apples sputtered...basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood. WHITTIEE. But what I remember as the chief charm of my native place is the affection my family had... | |
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