 Shut in from all the world without, We sat the clean-winged hearth about, Content to let the north-wind roar In baffled rage at pane and door, While the red logs before us beat The frost-line back with tropic heat; And ever, when a louder blast Shook...  The Vision of Sir Launfal - Page 136by James Russell Lowell - 1921 - 196 pagesFull view - About this book
 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1893 - 482 pages
...north-wind roar In baffled rage at pane and door, While the red logs before us beat The frost-line back with tropic heat; And ever, when a louder blast...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... | |
 | 1865 - 838 pages
...door, While the red logs before ne beat The frost-line back with tropic heat ; And ever, when a loader blast Shook beam and rafter as It passed? The merrier...house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowny head, The cat's dark silhouette on the wall A conchant tiger's teemed tolfall." — pp. 18,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 56 pages
...north-wind roar In baffled rage at pane and door, While the red logs before us beat The frost-line back with tropic heat; And ever, when a louder blast...drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette on the wall 18 * A couchant tiger's seemed to fall; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons* straddling... | |
 | 1866 - 950 pages
...north wind roar In baffled rage at pane and door, While the red logs before us beat The frost-line back with tropic heat ; And ever, when a louder blast Shook beam and rafter as it paaeed, 1866.] [Aug. The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed. What... | |
 | 1866 - 470 pages
...north wind roar In baffled rage at pane and door, While the red logs before us beat The frost-line back with tropic heat ; And ever, when a louder blast Shook beam and raftet as it passed, The merrier up Нз roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed. What... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 372 pages
...north-wind roar In baffled rage at pane and door, While the red logs before us beat The frost-line back with tropic heat ; And ever, when a louder blast...roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed, 3. The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 pages
...north-wind roar In baffled rage at pane and door, While the red logs before us beat The frost-line back with tropic heat; And ever, when a louder blast...roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed. 3. The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 374 pages
...baffled rage at pane and door, While the red logs before us beat The frost-line back with tropic heat g And ever, when a louder blast Shook beam and rafter...roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed, 3. The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 76 pages
...north-wind roar In baffled rage at pane and door, While the red logs before us beat The frost-line back with tropic heat ; And ever, when a louder blast...tiger's seemed to fall; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons' straddling feet, The mug of cider simmered slow, The apples sputtered in... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1868 - 314 pages
...north wind roar In baffled rage at pane and door, While the red l6gs before us beat The fr6st-line back with tropic heat ; And ever, when a louder blast...roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed. 4- The house-dftg on his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowsy head ; The cat's dark shadow on... | |
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