And, when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walls of the firmament, No cloud above, no earth below, — A universe of sky and snow! The American Teacher - Page 1881891Full view - About this book
| 1865 - 838 pages
...sun ; In tiny spherule traced with linn Of Nature's geometric tigm, Tn xt firry flake, and pellicle, All day the hoary meteor fell ; And, when the second morning shone. We looked npon a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue... | |
| 1866 - 976 pages
...sun ; In tiny spherule traced with lines Of Nature's geometric signs, la starry flake, and pellicle, All day the hoary meteor fell ; And, when the second...a world unknown. On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walls of the firmament, No cloud above, no earth below,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 56 pages
...In tiny spherule traced with lines Of Nature's geometric signs, In starry flake, and pellicle, it * All day the hoary meteor fell; And, when the second...a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walls of the firmament, No cloud above, no earth below,... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1866 - 840 pages
...shut in by a snow-storm, and of the path-cleaving labors of the day following. " All day the heavy meteor fell; And when the second morning shone, We...world unknown, On nothing we could call our own." » • » • 4 • " We cut the solid whiteness through. And, where the drift was deepest, made A... | |
| 1867 - 894 pages
...sun ; In tiny spherule traced with lines Of Nature's geometric signs, In starry flake, and pellicle, All day the hoary meteor fell ; And, when the second...a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walls of the firmament, No cloud above, no earth below,... | |
| 1869 - 390 pages
...nights," said Uncle Herbert. "Ho-.v it looked on the second morning the poet tells us." And he read — "And when the second morning shone, We looked upon...a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walla of the firmament, No cloud above, no earth below —... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 pages
...clothes-line posts - Looked in like tall and sheeted ghosts. 2. So all night long the storm roared on, And when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walls of the firmament, No cloud above, no earth below,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...sun ; hi tiny spherule traced with lines Of Nature's geometric signs, In starry flake, and pellicle, 2 ЛУе looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder... | |
| 1872 - 660 pages
...sun. In tiny spherule traced with lines Of Nature's geometric signs, Jn starry flake and pellicle, All day the hoary meteor fell ; And, when the second...world unknown, — On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walls of the firmament ; No cloud above, no earth below,... | |
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