The sun through dazzling snow-mist shone. No church-bell lent its Christian tone To the savage air, no social smoke Curled over woods of snow-hung oak. Snow-bound: A Winter Idyl - Page 15by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 52 pagesFull view - About this book
| Gertrude Parsons, Ursula (fict. name.) - 1869 - 320 pages
...what the people called " bitter weather ;" but Ursula felt no chill on her warm heart. There was " The shrieking of the mindless wind ; The moaning tree-boughs...the unmeaning beat Of ghostly finger-tips of sleet." But Ursula's light step and buoyant spirit was proof against the effects of the dreariest of days and... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...its southern zone, The sun through dazzling snow-mist shone. No church-bell lent its Christian tone h solihiile made more intense By dreary-voiced elements, The shrieking of the mindless wind, The moaning... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 pages
...its southern zone, The sun through dazzling snow-mist shone. No church-bell lent its Christian tone To the savage air, no social smoke Curled over woods of snow-hung oak. 6. As night drew on, and, from the crest Of wooded knolls that ndged the west, * The Leaning Tower... | |
| 1872 - 900 pages
...its southern zone, ' The sun through dazzling snow-mist shone. No church-bell lent its Christian tone dreary-voiced elements, The shrieking of the mindless wind, The moaning tree-boughs swaying blind,... | |
| 1872 - 660 pages
...its southern zone, The sun through dazzling snow-mist shone. No chureh-bell lent its Christian tone To the savage air, no social smoke Curled over woods...snow-hung oak, — A solitude made more intense By dreary-voiced elements, The shrieking of the mindless wind, The moaning tree-boughs swaying blind,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 424 pages
...its southern zone, The sun through dazzling snow-mist shone. No church-bell lent its Christian tone To the savage air, no social smoke Curled over woods...of snow-hung oak. A solitude made more intense By dreary-voiced elements, The shrieking of the mindless wind, The moaning tree-boughs swaying blind,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...air, no social smoke Curled over woods of snow-hung oak. A solitude made more intense By dreary-voiced d a kirtle/% Embroidered all with leaves of myrt'e ; Ami on the glass the unmeaning beat Of ghostly finger-tips of sleet. Beyond the circle of our hearth... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1874 - 500 pages
...its southern zone, The sun through dazzling snow-mist shone. No church-bell lent its Christian tone To the savage air, no social smoke Curled over woods of snow-hung oak. A solitude made morlTintense By dreary-voiced elements, The shrieking of the mindless wind, The moaning tree-houghs... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pages
...its southern zone, The sun through dazzling snow-mist shone. No church-bell lent its Christian tone To the savage air, no social smoke Curled over woods...made more intense By dreary- voiced elements, The moaning tree-boughs swaying blind, And on the glass the unmeaning beat Of ghostly finger- tips of sleet.... | |
| Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1890 - 548 pages
...its southern zone, The sun through dazzling snow-mist shone; No church bell lent its Christian tone To the savage air, no social smoke Curled over woods...of snow-hung oak. A solitude made more intense By dreary-voiced elements. The shrieking of the mindless wind, The moaning tree-boughs swaying blind,... | |
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