He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he looked like a peddler just opening his pack. Public School Methods - Page 2351916Full view - About this book
| Lottie E. Jones, S. W. Black - Readers - 1897 - 170 pages
...Blitzen! To the top of the porch, to the top of the wall! Now dash away, dash away, dash away, all!" And then in a twinkling I heard on the roof The prancing...in my head and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes... | |
| Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - Readers - 1897 - 328 pages
...they meet with an obstacle,8 mount to thu sky, So, up to the housetop the coursers they flew, With a sleigh full of toys, — and Saint Nicholas, too....prancing and pawing of each little hoof. As I drew in ray head and was turning around, Down the chimney Saint Nicholas came with a bound. He was dressed... | |
| William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - American literature - 1897 - 602 pages
...the coursers they flew, With a sleigh full of toys, and St. Nicholas too. And then, in a twinkling. T heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each...my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas cr.me with a bound. He was dressed all in fur. from his head to his foot, And his clothes... | |
| Carols - 1897 - 120 pages
...mount to the sky, So up to the house-top the coursers they flew With the sleigh full of toys and St. Nicholas too. And then in a twinkling, I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each tiny hoof. As I drew in my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 564 pages
...mount to the sky, So up to the house-top the coursers they flew, With the sleigh full of toys, and St. Nicholas, too. And then in a twinkling I heard on...my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dressed all in fur from his head to his foot, And his clothes... | |
| Charlotte Brewster Jordan - American poetry - 1898 - 364 pages
...mount to the sky, So, up to the house-top the coursers they flew, With the sleigh full of toys, and St. Nicholas, too. And then in a twinkling I heard on...my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dress'd all in fur from his head to his foot, And his clothes... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1903 - 548 pages
...mount to the sky, So up to the house-top the coursers they flew, With the sleigh full of toys, and St. Nicholas; too. And then in a twinkling I heard on...my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dressed all in fur from his head to his foot, And his clothes... | |
| Readers - 1898 - 200 pages
...mount to the sky; So up to the house-top the coursers they flew With the sleigh full of toys, and St. Nicholas too. And then in a twinkling, I heard on...my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dressed all in furs from his head to his foot, And his clothes... | |
| Donald Hall - American poetry - 1985 - 266 pages
...mount to the sky; So up to the house-top the coursers they flew With the sleigh full of toys, and St. Nicholas too. And then, in a twinkling, I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each little hoofAs I drew in my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound.... | |
| Lowell Swortzell - 1991 - 52 pages
...forget. BENJAMIN. "So up to the housetop the coursers they flew, With a sleigh full of toys— and St. Nicholas too. And then, in a twinkling, I heard on...in my head and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound." MARGARET. Charity, climb up on the chair. (She does so.) Now when... | |
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