Unwarmed by any sunset light The gray day darkened into night, — A night made hoary with the swarm And whirl-dance of the blinding storm, As zigzag wavering to and fro Crossed and recrossed the winged snow: And ere the early bedtime came The white drift... Language Lessons from Literature: Book I-II - Page 272by Alice Woodworth Cooley, William Franklin Webster - 1903Full view - About this book
| William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 234 pages
...the scaffold's pole of birch, The cock his crested helmet bent And down his querulous challenge sent. Unwarmed by any sunset light The gray day darkened...clothes-line posts Looked in like tall and sheeted ghosts. So all night long the storm roared on: The morning broke without a sun; In tiny spherule traced with... | |
| Almira Leach Hayward - 1880 - 300 pages
...the wine of precious memories, The golden was doth line the silver is. CF Sates. JANUARY. UNVVARMED by any sunset light The gray day darkened into night,...clothes-line posts Looked in like tall and sheeted ghosts. So all night long the storm roared on : The morning broke without a sun ; All day the hoary meteor... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...scaffold's pole of birch, The cock his crested helmet bent Aud down his querulous challenge seilt. rnwarmed ather die than shame ; For Freedom's battle once begun,...Attest it, many a deathless age : While kings, in Iwdtime came The white drift piled the window-frame, And through the glass the clothes-line posts Looked... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1880 - 530 pages
...pole of birch, The cock his crested helmet bent And down his querulous challenge sent. 286 SNOW-BOUND. Unwarmed by any sunset light The gray day darkened...blinding storm, As zigzag wavering to and fro Crossed and reerossed the winged snow : And ere the early bedtime came The white drift piled the window-frame,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1880 - 524 pages
...the scaffold's pole of birch, The cock his crested helmet bent And down his querulous challenge sent. Unwarmed by any sunset light The gray day darkened...the blinding storm, As zigzag wavering to and fro t SNOW-BOUND. 229 Crossed and recrossed the winged snow ; And ere the early bedtime came The white... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1880 - 464 pages
...birch, The cock his crested helmet bent And down his querulous challenge sent. SNOW-BOUND. 287 Unwarned by any sunset light The gray day darkened into night,...the swarm, And whirl-dance of the blinding storm, ; wavering to and fro Crossed and recrossed the winged snow : And ere the early bedtime came The white... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1880 - 352 pages
...means of instruction. GREENWOOD.1 III. 109. SNOW-BOUND- EVENING. TT NWARMED by any sunset light, \J The gray day darkened into night — A night made, hoary with the swarm And wlnrl-dance of the blinding storm, As zigzag, wavering to and fro, Cr6ssed and recr6ssed the winged... | |
| John McGovern - 1880 - 762 pages
...a northerly latitude. Some of the distinguishing lines of this pleasant piece have been culled: 1. A night made hoary with the swarm And whirl-dance of the blinding storm. 2. And through the glass the clothes-line posts Looked in like tall and sheeted ghosts. 3. How strange... | |
| Almira Leach Hayward - 1881 - 378 pages
...Filled with the wine of precious memories, The golden was doth line the silver is, CF Bates. JANUARY. UNWARMED by any sunset light The gray day darkened...clothes-line posts Looked in like tall and sheeted ghosts. So all night long the storm roared on : The morning broke without a sun ; All day the hoary meteor... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1881 - 1078 pages
...his querulous challenge sent. Uriwarmed "by any sunset light The gray day darkened into night, Anight made hoary with the swarm And whirl-dance of the blinding...clothes-line posts Looked in like tall and sheeted ghosts. So all night long the storm roared on; The morning broke without a sun; In tiny spherule traced with... | |
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