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
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...and recrossed the winged snow; And ere the early bedtime came The white drift piled the window-frame, And through the glass the clothes-line posts Looked...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... | |
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| George Stillman Hillard - 1878 - 412 pages
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| 1878 - 254 pages
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| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878 - 556 pages
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| George Stillman Hillard - 1878 - 400 pages
...no earth below, — A universe of sky and snow ! 3. 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 bridle-post an old man sat With loose-flung... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878 - 580 pages
...und pellicle. All day the hoary meteor fell ; And, when the second morning shone, We looked И]юп a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own....glistening wonder bent The blue walls of the firmament, Xo cloud aiwive, no earth lielow, — A umvei-se of skv and snow ! The old familiar sights of ours... | |
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