Often you must have seen them Loaded with ice a sunny winter morning After a rain. They click upon themselves As the breeze rises, and turn many-colored As the stir cracks and crazes their enamel. Soon the sun's warmth makes them shed crystal shells Shattering... Official Register of the Officers and Cadets - Page 32by United States Military Academy - 1942Full view - About this book
| American essays - 1915 - 884 pages
...lines of straighter darker trees, I like to think some boy 's been swinging them. But swinging does n't bend them down to stay. Ice-storms do that. Often...click upon themselves As the breeze rises, and turn many-colored As the stir cracks and crazes their enamel. Soon the sun's warmth makes them shed crystal... | |
| Howard Willard Cook - American poetry - 1918 - 292 pages
...birches bend to left and right Across the lines of straighter, darker trees, I like to think some boy's been swinging them. But swinging doesn't bend them...click upon themselves As the breeze rises, and turn many-coloured As the stir cracks and crazes their enamel. Soon the sun's warmth makes them shed crystal... | |
| Ethel Maude Colson - Poetry - 1918 - 200 pages
...straighter, darker trees, I like to think some boy's been swinging them. But swinging doesn't bend them down Ice-storms do that. Often you must have seen them...click upon themselves As the breeze rises, and turn manycolored As the stir cracks and crazes their enamel. Soon the sun's warmth makes them shed crystal... | |
| William Stanley Braithwaite - American poetry - 1918 - 356 pages
...preach, O Phoebe, with so little noise, What eloquence you teach! The Bellman Witter Bynner 10 Birches Ice-storms do that. Often you must have seen them Loaded with ice a sunny winter morning ATter a rain. They click upon themselves As the breeze rises, and turn many-colored As the stir cracks... | |
| Louis Untermeyer - American poetry - 1919 - 396 pages
...birches bend to left and right Across the lines of straighter darker trees, I like to think some boy's been swinging them. But swinging doesn't bend them...click upon themselves As the breeze rises, and turn many-colored As the stir cracks and crazes their enamel. Soon the sun's warmth makes them shed crystal... | |
| Louis Untermeyer - American poetry - 1919 - 204 pages
...birches bend to left and right Across the line of straighter darker trees, I like to think some boy's been swinging them. But swinging doesn't bend them...click upon themselves As the breeze rises, and turn many-colored As the stir cracks and crazes their enamel. Soon the sun's warmth makes them shed crystal... | |
| Jessie Belle Rittenhouse - American poetry - 1919 - 256 pages
...lines of straighter darker trees, I like to think some boy "s been swinging them. But swinging does n't bend them down to stay. Ice-storms do that. Often...click upon themselves As the breeze rises, and turn many-colored As the stir cracks and crazes their enamel. Soon the sun's warmth makes them shed crystal... | |
| New York Public Library - Classified catalogs - 1917 - 578 pages
...birches bend to left and right Across the lines of straighter darker trees, I like to think some boy s been swinging them But swinging doesn't bend them...click upon themselves As the breeze rises, and turn many-colored As the stir cracks and crazes their enamel. Hay, John. The complete poetical works of... | |
| Anita P. Forbes - American poetry - 1920 - 328 pages
...birches bend to left and right Across the lines of straighter darker trees, I like to think some boy's been swinging them. But swinging doesn't bend them...click upon themselves As the breeze rises, and turn many-colored As the stir cracks and crazes their enamel. Soon the sun's warmth makes them shed crystal... | |
| Gertrude Elizabeth Johnson - Elocution - 1920 - 454 pages
...birches bend to left and right Across the lines of straighter darker trees, I like to think some boy's been swinging them. But swinging doesn't bend them...click upon themselves As the breeze rises, and turn many-colored As the stir cracks and crazes their enamel. Soon the sun's warmth makes them shed crystal... | |
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