 Took marvellous shapes; strange domes and towers Rose u'p where sty or corn-crib stood, Or garden-wall or belt of wood; A smooth white mound the brush-pile showed, A fenceless drift what once was road; «o The bridle-post an old man sat With loose-flung...  Evangeline, a Tale of Acadie - Page 3by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1896 - 102 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 56 pages
...firmament, No cloud above, no earth below, — A universe of sky and snow ! The old familiar sights of ours Took marvellous shapes ; strange domes and towers Rose up where sty or corn-crib stood, Or garden wall, or belt of wood ; A smooth white mound the brush-pile showed, A fenceless drift what once... | |
 | 1867 - 894 pages
...firmament, No cloud above, no earth below, — A universe of sky and snow ! The old familiar sights of ours Took marvellous shapes ; strange domes and towers...brush-pile showed, A fenceless drift what once was road ; The bridle-post an old man sat With loose-flung coat and high cocked hat ; The well-curb had a Chinese... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 72 pages
...Took marvellous shapes ; strange domes and tcwenRose up where sty or corn-crib stood, Or garden wall, or belt of wood ; A smooth white mound the brush-pile showed, A fenceless drift what once was road ; The bridle-post an old man sat With loose-flung coat and high cocked hat ; The well-curb had a Chinese... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 76 pages
...firmament, ' No cloud above, no earth below, — A universe of sky and snow! The old familiar sights of ours Took marvellous shapes; strange domes and towers Rose up where sty or corn-crib stood, Or garden wall, or belt of wood ; A smooth white mound the brush-pile showed, *A fenceless drift what... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...marvellous shapes ; strange domes and tower» Rose up where sty or corn-crib stood, Or garden wall, r, Or as the flights of eagles are, Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue, Or silver drops of morni ; The bridle-post an old man sut With loose-flung coat and high cocked hat ; The well-curb had a Chinese... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 pages
...Took marvellous shapes; strange domes and towers Eose up where sty or corn-crib stood, Or garden wall, or belt of wood; A smooth white mound the brush-pile showed, A fenceless drift what once was road; The bridle-post an old man sat, The well-curb had a Chinese roof: And even the long sweep, high aloof,... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pages
...marvellous shapes ; strange domes and tower» Hose up where sty or corn-crib stood, Or garden wall, ibes whom the desert devoured ; The bridle-post an old man sat With loose-flung coat and high cocked hat ; The well-curb had a Chinese... | |
 | Noble Kibby Royse - 1872 - 376 pages
...above, no earth below,— A universe of sky and snow! The old familiar sights of ours Took marvelous shapes; strange domes and towers Rose up where sty or corn-crib stood, Or garden wall, or belt of wood; A smooth white mound the brush-pile showed, A fenceless drift what once... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...marvellous shapes ; strangedomes and towers Rose np where sty or corn-crib stood, От garden wall, Stuck in my throat. LADY M. These deeds must not be thought After these ways ; so, it will make us ; The bridle-post an old man sat With loose-flung coat and high cocked hat : The well-curb had a Chinese... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1873 - 400 pages
...No cloud above, no earth below, — A universe of sky and snow ! 3. The old familiar sights of ours Took marvellous shapes; strange domes and towers Rose up where sty or corn-crib stood, Or garden wall, or belt of wood ; A smooth white mound the brush-pile showed, A fenceless drift what once... | |
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