 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
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1877 - 312 pages
...with thy kindred clay ! JOHN LEYDEN. a Visit from St. Nicholas. 'T WAS the night, before Christinas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring,...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... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - American literature - 1878 - 510 pages
...collection of his poems was printed at New York in 1844. He died in 1863. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. '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... | |
 | Textbooks - 1878 - 254 pages
...Tod'dy, a mixture of spirit and water sweetened. ' r I "1WAS the uigbt before Christmas, when all _L through the house Not a creature was stirring —...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... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - Readers - 1878 - 874 pages
...as naught but death can bring. —Detroit Free Prut. THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS.— CC MOORE. Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house...was stirring, not even a mouse ; The stockings were hunsr by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there : The children were... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1878 - 708 pages
...-;•;- -ro- w* ... po BJJ 09 f «!»• t*l:i«l:i*i'*ikifvilH^itil?«, when all through the house The stockings 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... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - Literary Criticism - 1879 - 152 pages
...doth more good unto the poor Than many a crowned king ! MARY HOWITT. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. '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... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - Readers and speakers - 1879 - 784 pages
...naught but death can bring. — Detroit Free Frets. 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... | |
 | Carols - 1879 - 140 pages
...that soothing cadence ear, heart, conscience win. $ iisit torn St. ptartas. (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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...'m blest if he shall have a whole bone in his skin ! THOMAS HOOD. -a A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. 'T f my own. The beasts that roam over the plain My form...indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with man, Their cliimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there; The children were nestled all snug... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...Tell me of him and no other ! How's my boy — my boy?" SYDNEY DOBELL, THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS. G 9 9]M R R 4 St. Nicholas soon would be there ; The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions... | |
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