 Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the shutters and threw up the sash. The moon on the breast of the new-fallen snow Gave the lustre of mid-day to objects below, When, what to my wondering eyes should appear, But a miniature sleigh, and...  Child Life: A Collection of Poems - Page 143edited by - 1872 - 263 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Poetry - 1891 - 540 pages
...brains for a long winter nap, — When out on the lawn there rose such a clatter, I sprang from niy bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the shutters and thfew up the sash. The moon, on the breast of the new-fallen snow, Gave a luster of midday to objects... | |
 | Readers - 1892 - 216 pages
...settled our brains for a long winter's nap, When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from my bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the shutter and threw up the sash. The moon on the breast of the new-fallen snow Gave a lustre of midday... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1894 - 288 pages
...my chair to see what was the matter. Away to the window I went with a dash, Flung open the shutter, and threw up the sash. The moon on the breast of the new-fallen snow, Gave a luster of noon-day to objects below, When what to my long-anxious eyes should appear, But a horse and... | |
 | Thomas C. Zimmerman - English poetry - 1896 - 72 pages
...When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, [the m;itter. I sprang from my bed to see what was Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the shutters and threw up the sash. [snow, The moon, on the breast of the new fallen Gave a luster of midday to objects below; When, what... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - Readers - 1897 - 338 pages
...brains for a long winter's nap, — When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window...moon, on the breast of the new-fallen snow, Gave a luster of midday to objects below; When, what to my wondering eyes should appear But a miniature1 sleigh... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - Readers - 1897 - 328 pages
...brains for a long winter's nap,— When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter. I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window...moon, on the breast of the new-fallen snow, Gave a luster of midday to objects below; When, what to my wondering eyes should appear But a miniature1 sleigh... | |
 | Carols - 1897 - 120 pages
...brains for a long winter's nap ; When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window...The moon on the breast of the new-fallen snow Gave the lustre of mid-day to objects below, — When what to my wondering eyes should appear But a miniature... | |
 | William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - American literature - 1897 - 602 pages
...brains for a long winter's nap, When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window...The moon on the breast of the newfallen snow Gave the lustre of mid-day to objects below; When what to my wondering eyes should appear A But a miniature... | |
 | Lottie E. Jones, S. W. Black - Readers - 1897 - 170 pages
...settled our brains for a long winter's nap, When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from my bed to see what was the matter. Away to the...flash, Tore open the shutters and threw up the sash. When, what to my wondering eyes should But a dear little sleigh and eight tiny reindeer, With a little... | |
 | Donald Hall - American poetry - 1985 - 266 pages
...settled our brains for a long winter's napWhen out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from my bed to see what was the matter. Away to the...The moon, on the breast of the new-fallen snow, Gave the lustre of midday to objects below; When, what to my wondering eyes should appear, But a miniature... | |
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