 I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little headstone stood; How the flakes were folding it gently, As did robins the babes in the wood. Up spoke our own little Mabel, Saying, "Father, who makes it snow?  The Natural Speller and Word Book - Page 48de Lillian Kupfer - 1890 - 166 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1850 - 642 pages
...Chanticleer's muffled crow, The etiff rails were softened to swan's-down, And still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...of the sky, And the sudden flurries of snow-birds, LHce brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn, Where a little head-stone stood,... | |
 | 1853 - 478 pages
...muffled crow. The stiff rails were softened to swan's-down, — And still fluttered down the snow. " I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...flurries of snow-birds Like brown leaves whirling by. " I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little headstone stood, How the flakes were folding... | |
 | 1853 - 442 pages
...Chanticlers muffled crow, The stiff rails were softened to swans-dowi) And still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...flurries of snow-birds, Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn, Where a little head-stone stood, How the flakes were folding... | |
 | Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 412 pages
...Chanticlers muffled crow, The stiff rails were softened to swans-downAnd still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...flurries of snow-birds, Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn, Where a little head-stone stood, How the flakes were folding... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1855 - 608 pages
...Chanticleer's muffled crow; The stiff rails were softened to swan's-down. And still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...flurries of snowbirds Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn, Where a little headstone stood, How the flakes were folding it... | |
 | 1911 - 322 pages
...Chanticleer's muffled crow; The stiff rails were softened to swansdown, And still fluttered down the snow. 1 stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...flurries of snowbirds, Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little headstone stood. How the flakes were folding it... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 pages
...an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl. I stood and watch'd by the window The noiseless work of the sky, And the sudden flurries of snow birds, Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little head-stone... | |
 | 1858 - 394 pages
...chanticleer's muffled crow; The stiff rails were softened to swan's down, And still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work...flurries of snow-birds, Like brown leaves whirling by. ROBIN HOOD. As bold Robin Hood, with eight merry men, Was ranging the forest, the mountain, and glen,... | |
 | Interesting tales - 1858 - 220 pages
...pine and fir-tree and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch-deep with pearl. I stood and watched...noiseless work of the sky, And the sudden flurries of snow birds, Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn Where a little headstone... | |
 | 1859 - 802 pages
...Chanticleer's muffled crow, The stiff rails were softened to swan's-downAnd still fluttered down the snow. I stood and watched by the window The noiseless work of the sky, And the sudden flurries of the snow birds, Like brown leaves whirling by. I thought of a mound in sweet Auburn, Where a little... | |
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