 So all night long the storm roared on; The morning broke without a 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 morning shone, We looked upon a world...  New National Fifth Reader - Page 394by Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 480 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1891 - 508 pages
...looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent K The blue walls of the firmament, No cloud above, no...sky and snow ! The old familiar sights of ours Took marvellous shapes ; strange domes and towers Rose up where sty or corn-crib stood, M Or garden-wall,... | |
 | Sidney Perley - 1891 - 434 pages
...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...garden wall, or belt of wood ; A smooth white mound the brush pile showed, A fenceless drift what once was road; The bridge post an old man sat With loose-flung... | |
 | Lucy A. Chittenden - 1891 - 196 pages
...signs, In starry flake, and pellicle, All day the hoary meteor fell; And, when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could...glistening wonder bent The blue walls of the firmament, Ko cloud above, no earth below,— A universe of sky and snow! The old familiar sights of ours Took... | |
 | 1891 - 416 pages
...witlumt a san. • *•*•• IV. All day the hoary meteor fell ; And when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. • •*••• •Arrangements nave been made with Messrs. Houghton, Mlfflln, ft Company for the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 466 pages
...In starry flake, and pellicle, All day the hoary meteor fell ; And, when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could...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,... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1892 - 476 pages
...In starry flake and pellicle u All day the hoary meteor fell ; And, when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could...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,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 608 pages
...In starry flake, and pellicle, All day the hoary meteor fell ; And, when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could...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,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 408 pages
...In starry flake, and pellicle, All day the hoary meteor fell ; And, when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could...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,... | |
 | JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER - 1892 - 558 pages
...In starry flake, and pellicle, All day the hoary meteor fell ; And, when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could...glistening wonder bent The blue walls of the firmament, Uo cloud above, no earth below, — A universe of sky and snow ! The old familiar sights of ours Took... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1892 - 474 pages
...In starry flake and pellicle 46 All day the hoary meteor fell ; And, when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent K The blue walls of the firmament, No cloud above, no earth below, — A universe of sky and snow !... | |
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