The moon above the eastern wood Shone at its full; the hill-range stood Transfigured in the silver flood, Its blown snows flashing cold and keen, Dead white, save where some sharp ravine Took shadow, or the sombre green Of hemlocks turned to pitchy black... Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette - Side 6101912Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 316 sider
...old rhyme : Viuter the tree, Wh?n-flre outdoors burnл iurrrily, Tticrc the witches иre making tea," The moon above the eastern wood Shone at its full...white, save where some sharp ravine Took shadow, or the sombre green Of hemlocks turned to pitchy black Against the whiteness at their back. For such a werld... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 418 sider
...fin outdoors burns merrily, T/iere the witfhcs are making tea." The moon above the eastern wood Rhone at its full ; the hill-range stood Transfigured in...white, save where some sharp ravine Took shadow, or the sombre green Of hemlocks turned to pitchy black Against the whiteness at their back. For such a world... | |
| 1877 - 800 sider
...farmer's rugged house. In such a spot these lines would ring out in grander measure : The moon ahove the eastern wood Shone at its full ; the hill-range...save where some sharp ravine, Took shadow, or the sombre green Of hemlocks turned to pitchy black, Against the whiteness at their back. For such a world... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 618 sider
...Under the tree, Wlicnfirc outdoors burns merrily, Tlwre the ic-Uchcs are making tea." The moon alwve the eastern wood Shone at its full ; the hill-range...silver flood, Its blown snows flashing cold and keen, Doad white, save where seme sharp ravine Took shadow, or the somber green Of hemlocks turned to pitchy... | |
| William Swinton - 1877 - 278 sider
...their bine eyes with tears o'erflowing, Stand, like Ruth, amid the golden corn.—Longfellow. 14. • The hill-range stood Transfigured in the silver flood, Its blown snows flashing cold and keen.— Whitticr. 15. Success being hopeless, preparations were made for a retreat.—Alison. 16. Uricl, no... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878 - 530 sider
...old rhyme : " Under the tree, When fire outdoors burns merrily, There the witches are making tea," The moon above the eastern wood Shone at its full...white, save where some sharp ravine Took shadow, or the sombre preen Of hemlocks turned to pitchy black Against the whiteness at their back. For such a world... | |
| George Stewart - 1878 - 272 sider
...time, in some farmer's rugged house. In such a spot these lines would ring out in grander measure : " ' The moon above the eastern wood Shone at its full...white, save where some sharp ravine Took shadow, or the sombre green Of hemlocks turned to pitchy black Against the whiteness at their back. For such a world... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - 1878 - 444 sider
...No love" quoth he, " but vanity, sets love a task like that." — Leigh Hunt. LESSON 98. SNOW-BOUND. THE moon above the eastern wood Shone at its full...white, save where some sharp ravine Took shadow, or the sombre green Of hemlocks turned to pitchy black Against the whiteness at their back. For such a world... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878 - 556 sider
...old rhyme : " Under the tree, Whenfire outdoors burns -merrily. There the witcfas are making tea." The moon above the eastern wood Shone at its full...hill-range stood Transfigured in the silver flood, I ts blown snows flashing cold and keen, Dead white, save where some sharp ravine Took shadow, or the... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878 - 580 sider
...old rhyme : " Under the tree. When fire outdoors burns merrily. There Ike witches are making tea." The moon above the eastern wood Shone at its full ; the hill-range stood Transfigured in th« silver flood, Its blown snows flashing cold and keen, Dead white, save where some sharp ravine... | |
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