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 First[ -fifth] Reader - Page 394by Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884Full view - About this book
| Frank McAlpine - 1885 - 446 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 call our own. Around the glistening wonder hent The blue walls of the firmament; No cloud above, no earth below, — A universe of sky and snow... | |
| 1893 - 376 pages
...collection of pressed leaves, the teacher will be well equipped with material for work when without is " No cloud above, no earth below, — A universe of sky and snow." The study of roots and stems can be postponed till the late fall when other material fails. С. Н. Morse.... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 554 pages
...grotesque. The whole transfiguration is recalled : " The old familiar sights of ours Took marvellous shapes ; strange domes and towers Rose up where sty or corn-crib stood, Or garden-wall, or belt of wood ; The bridle-post an old man sat With loose-flung coat and high cocked... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 544 pages
...grotesque. The whole transfiguration is recalled: "The old familiar sights of ours Took marvellous shapes; strange domes and towers Rose up where sty or corn-crib stood, Or garden-wall, or belt of wood; The bridle-post an old man sat With loose-flung coat and high cocked... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1885 - 164 pages
...All day the hoary meteor fell ; And when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown. No cloud above, no earth below, — A universe of sky and snow ! SNOW-BOUND. February (Second Month) 22. The meek will he guide in judgment, and the meek will he... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1886 - 682 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,... | |
| 1886 - 856 pages
...my delight is to be with the children of men." From St. James's Gazette. SNOW-TRACKS. THIS morning We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could...above, no earth below ; A universe of sky and snow. The sun shines, and a rosy suffusion lies over the landscape. All the fences are buried deep, and the trees... | |
| 1886 - 1052 pages
...boundaries of the home lot. " \Vc look upon a world unknown, On nothing we cim call our own. . . . No cloud above, no earth below, A universe of sky and snow." The gentle rain falling from heaven alike upon the just and the unjust is the accepted figure of mercy;... | |
| Lucy A. Chittenden - 1884 - 204 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...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, or... | |
| 1887 - 448 pages
...signs, In starry flake, and pellicle, AH day the hoary meteor fell; And, when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could...cloud above, no earth below, — A universe of sky and BUOW! . The old familiar sights of ours Took marvelous shapes: strange domes and towers Rose up where... | |
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