Down swept the chill wind from the mountain peak, From the snow five thousand summers old; On open wold and hilltop bleak It had gathered all the cold, And whirled it like sleet on the wanderer's cheek; It carried a shiver everywhere From the unleafed... Nature Pictures by American Poets - Page 1931899 - 205 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Bailey Thomas - 1860 - 628 pages
...18 2 24 thi. 11 0 3 12 MARCH hath 31 days. 1869 Down swept the chill wind from the mountain peak ; On open wold and hill-top bleak It had gathered all...And whirled it like sleet on the wanderer's cheek. Aspects, Holidays, Even!*, Weather, &c. 1 IA/Гл, <Sf T^o^rirl $ Wni. Cole died, a« HartIjJMO. ot.... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1849 - 276 pages
...store To the soul that was starving in darkness before." THE VISION SIR LAUNFAL PART SECOND. PRELUDE. DOWN swept the chill wind from the mountain peak,...sleet on the wanderer's cheek; It carried a shiver everywhere From the unleafed boughs and pastures bare ; The little brook heard it and built a roof... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 pages
...'NEATH; th flat. S PAHS; sound rz. CHAMBERS; vr» as in hert, not 62. ARABESQUES ; besgue*, like beskt. DOWN swept the chill wind from the mountain peak,...every where From the unleafed boughs and pastures hare ; The little brook heard it and built a roof, 'Neath which he could house him, winter proof; All... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 284 pages
...To the soul that was starving in darkness before." THE VISION OF SIR LAUNFAL PAKT SECOND. PRELUDE. DOWN swept the chill wind from the mountain peak,...snow five thousand summers old ; On open wold and hill-lop bleak It had gathered all the cold, And whirled it like sleet on the wanderer's cheek ; It... | |
| 1855 - 784 pages
...frequently quoted that it must be familiar, we give an exquisite piece of frost-work from the prelude to Part II. : — Down swept the chill wind from the...had gathered all the cold, And whirled it like sleet in the wanderer's cheek : It carried a shiver everywhere ; From the unleafed boughs and pastures bare.... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1855 - 780 pages
...quoted that it must be familiar, we give an exquisite piece of frost-work from the prelude to Pail II. : — Down swept the chill wind from the mountain...had gathered all the cold, And whirled it like sleet in the wanderer's cheek : It carried a shiver everywhere ; From the unleafed boughs and pastures bare.... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1857 - 334 pages
...with it and makes it store To the soul that was starving in darkness before." 1'KKLUDE TO PART HECOND. DOWN swept the chill wind from the mountain peak,...sleet on the wanderer's cheek ; It carried a shiver everywhere From the unleat'ed boughs and pastures bare •; The little brook heard it and built a roof... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1858 - 350 pages
...description is token from a poem by JAMES R. LOWELL, an American poet, entitled the The Vision of Sir LaunfaL DOWN swept the chill wind from the mountain peak,...summers old ; On open wold and hill-top bleak It had gather'd all the cold, And whiri'd it like sleet on the wanderer's cheek ; It carried a shiver everywhere... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pages
...was starving in darkness before." PRELUDE TO PART SECOND. DOWN swept the chill wind from the mountain From the snow five thousand summers old; On open wold and hill-top bleak And whirled it like sleet on the wanderer's cheek ; It carried a shiver everywhere From the unleafed... | |
| Susan Warner, Anna Bartlett Warner - 1860 - 528 pages
...ice palace of the little brook, with which he had threatened her before. — ' Down swept the cold wind from the mountain peak, From the snow five thousand summers old" — etc. " O," exclaimed Faith, " I have seen just such a brook ! I have played in it ; when mother... | |
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