There was never a leaf on bush or tree, The bare boughs rattled shudderingly ; The river was dumb and could not speak, For the weaver Winter its shroud had spun ; A single crow on the tree-top bleak From his shining feathers shed off the cold sun... The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell - Page 109by James Russell Lowell, Horace Elisha Scudder - 1924 - 492 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Russell Lowell - 1896 - 132 pages
...ruddy light Against the drift of the cold. PART SECOND. I. The river was dumb and could not speak, For the weaver Winter its shroud had spun ; A single...sea. n. Sir Launfal turned from his own hard gate, 250 For another heir in his earldom sate ; An old, bent man, worn out and frail, lie came back from... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1896 - 108 pages
...leaf on bush or tree, The bare boughs rattled shudderingly ; The river was dumb and could not speak, For the weaver Winter its shroud had spun ; A single...decrepitly For a last dim look at earth and sea. n. Sir Lannfal turned from his own hard gate, For another heir in his earldom sate ; An old, bent man, worn... | |
| Charles Macauley Stuart - 1896 - 328 pages
...ruddy light Against the drift of the cold. PART SECOND. I. The river was dumb and could not speak, For the weaver Winter its shroud had spun ; A single...up decrepitly For a last dim look at earth and sea. II. Sir Launfal turned from his own hard gate, For another heir in his earldom sate ; An old, bent... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1896 - 132 pages
...ruddy light Against the drift of the cold. PART SECOND. I. The river was dumb and could not speak, For the weaver Winter its shroud had spun ; A single...up decrepitly For a last dim look at earth and sea. 11. Sir Launfal turned from his own hard gate, 250 For another heir in his earldom sate ; An old, bent... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1896 - 546 pages
...numb and could not speak, For the weaver Wirier its shroud had spun ; A single crow on the tree- top bleak .From his shining feathers shed off the cold...up decrepitly For a last dim look at earth and sea. Sir Launfal turned from his own hard gate, For another heir in his earldom sate ; An old, bent man,... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1897 - 554 pages
...leaf on bush or tree, The bare boughs rattled shudderingly ; The river was dumb and could not speak. For the weaver Winter its shroud had spun, A single...up decrepitly For a last dim look at earth and sea. II. Sir Launfal turned from his own hard gate, For another heir in his earldom sate ; An old, bent... | |
| New York (State). Department of Public Instruction - 1897 - 852 pages
...leaf on bush or tree, The bare boughs rattled shudderingly; The river was dumb and could not speak. For the weaver winter Its shroud had spun; A single...From his shining feathers shed off the cold sun." 13. (a) When the pencil or crayon Is used, what Is understood by the " modeling " of form? (b) When... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1898 - 538 pages
...leaf on bush or tree, The bare boughs rattled shudderingly ; The river was numb and could not speak, For the weaver Winter its shroud had spun ; A single...up decrepitly For a last dim look at earth and sea. ii. Sir Launfal turned from his own hard gate, For another heir in his earldom sate ; An old, bent... | |
| 1898 - 344 pages
...leaf on bush or tree, The bare boughs rattled shudderingly ; The river was dumb and could not speak, For the weaver Winter its shroud had spun ; A single...up decrepitly For a last dim look at earth and sea. — James Russell Lowell. JANUS AND JANUARY. TANUS am I ; oldest of potentates ! ** Forward I look... | |
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 564 pages
...numb and could not speak, For the weaver Winter its shroud had spun; A single crow on the tree top bleak From his shining feathers shed off the cold...up decrepitly For a last dim look at earth and sea. ii. Sir Launfal turned from his own hard gate, For another heir in his earldom sate; An old, bent man,... | |
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