 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1893 - 482 sider
...and rafter as it passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed; The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire...wall A couchant tiger's seemed to fall ; And, for the winter's fireside meet, Between the andirons' straddling feet, The mug of cider * simmered slow, The... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 56 sider
...and rafter as it passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed. The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire...drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette on the wall 18 * A couchant tiger's seemed to fall; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons* straddling... | |
 | 1866 - 950 sider
...on Логл, ím).atient down the stanchion-rows The cattle shake their walnut howl. JWore the (ire, the mug of cider simmered slow, The apples sputtered in a row." Speaking of the vanishing away of his family, in which alas! ve can too readily sympathize with him,... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 sider
...rafter as it passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed. 3. The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire...fall; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons' straddling feet, The mug of cider simmered slow, The apples sputtered in a row, And, close... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 374 sider
...rafter as it passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed, 3. The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire...fall ; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons' straddling feet, The mug of cider simmered slow, The apples sputtered in a row, And, close... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 76 sider
...and rafter as it passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed, The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire...fall; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons' straddling feet, The mug of cider simmered slow, The apples sputtered in a row, And, close... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1868 - 314 sider
...passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed. 4- The house-dftg on his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowsy head ; The cat's dark shadow on the wall A couchant ' tiger's seemed to fall ; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between... | |
 | 1885 - 994 sider
...whitewashed wall and sagging beam," the rude-furnished room thus glorified and transformed, while even "The cat's dark silhouette on the wall A couchant tiger's seemed to fall," — all this is an interior painted by our Merrimack Teniers. His hand grows free in artless delineations... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 sider
...and rafter as it passed. The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed, ace of Nature show In all the hues of heaven's bow...the ulitis arise, Proudly towering in the skies ; Hu andirons' straddling feet, The mug of cider simmered slow, The apples sputtered in a row, And, close... | |
 | 1872 - 900 sider
...and rafter as it passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed, d hide, Thi! seeiued to fall ; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons' straddling feet, The mug... | |
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The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette on the wall A couchant tiger's seemed to fall; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons... 
