Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there. Journeys Through Bookland - Page 202by Charles H. Sylvester - 1922 - 352 pagesFull view - About this book
| Howard Paul - American wit and humor - 1860 - 344 pages
...great vogue with the young people of America, are fondly reproduced from year to year : — " 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house...were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that ST. NICHOLAS would soon be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of... | |
| American poetry - 1860 - 140 pages
...Resolved on death or liberty. Firm—united, &c. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. CLEMENT C. MOORE. 'TWAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house...were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there; The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of... | |
| American poetry - 1864 - 428 pages
...Resolved on death or liberty. Firm — united, &c. €lement C ffloore. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. the night before Christmas, when all through the house...were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there ; The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions... | |
| Carols - 1864 - 108 pages
...soothing cadence ear, heart, conscience win. 3 Visit from £t. Hichalas. (CLEMENT «'. MOORE.) 'TWAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house...mouse ; The stockings were hung by the chimney with cure, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there ; The children were nestled all snug in their... | |
| John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton - Children's literature - 1866 - 808 pages
...him read this book of his. He kneels down before a chair, and opens the book, and begins, — , " 'T was the night before Christmas, when all through the...house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse." And when his tiny tongue has clattered down to what he thinks ought to be the bottom of the page, he... | |
| Education - 1866 - 400 pages
...Children. 2. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the honse, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The stockings were all hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there ; The children were... | |
| Children's poetry - 1868 - 220 pages
...the mountain's brow ; Then down at a bound, From the sky to the ground — A VISIT OF SANTA CLAUS. CLEMENT C. MOORE. WAS the night before Christmas,...Not even a mouse; — The stockings were hung By the chimneys with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas Soon would be there. The children were nestled All snug... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - American poetry - 1868 - 710 pages
...I dare say he's peeping at me ! XXXII. CHRISTMAS EVE. TpWAS the night before Christmas, and all _I_ through the house Not a creature was stirring, not...were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of... | |
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - Elocution - 1870 - 396 pages
...they see. So daring in love, and so dauntless in war, THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS.— CC MOORE. 'TwAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house...were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there ; The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions... | |
| Philip Lawrence - English language - 1870 - 422 pages
...dead ! THE VISIT OF ST. NICHOLAS. jrn WAS the night before Christmas, when all through thehonse _1_ Not a creature was stirring — not even a mouse:...The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In the hope that St. Nicholas soon would be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While... | |
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