Unwarmed by any sunset light The gray day darkened into night, A night made hoary with the swarm And whirl-dance of the blinding storm, As zigzag, wavering to and fro, Crossed and recrossed the winged snow: And ere the early bedtime came The white drift... Poetical Works - Page 351by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878Full view - About this book
| American essays - 1866 - 976 pages
...and from the mows Raked down the herd's-grass for the cows ; Heard the horse whinnying for his corn ; And, sharply clashing horn on horn, Impatient down...the swarm And whirl-dance of the blinding storm, As zigzag wavering to and fro Crossed and recrossed the winge'd snow : And ere the early bed-time came... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 56 pages
...and from the mows Raked down the herd's-grass for the cows; Heard the horse whinnying for his corn ; And, sharply clashing horn on horn, Impatient down...his early perch Upon the scaffold's pole of birch, 10 The cock his crested helmet bent And down his querulous challenge sent. Unwarmed by any sunset light... | |
| Education - 1866 - 314 pages
...from the mows Baked down the heard's-grass for the coirs ; Heard the borse whinnying for his corn ; And, sharply clashing horn on horn, Impatient down...stanchion rows The cattle shake their walnut bows." " Within our beds awhile w« heard The wind that round the gables roared, With now and then a ruder... | |
| Dante Alighieri - Poetry - 1867 - 782 pages
...the Goat] holds Apollo, the white snow is seen to fall in flakes." And \Vhittier, Snmu-Bound: — " Unwarmed by any sunset light, The gray day darkened...the swarm And whirl-dance of the blinding storm, As zigzag wavering to and fro Crossed and reciossed the winged snow." 72. The spirits described in Canto... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 472 pages
...Goat] holds Apollo, the white snow is seen to fall in flakes." And Whittier, Snow -Bound: — "Unwarned by any sunset light, The gray day darkened into night,...the swarm And whirl-dance of the blinding storm, As zigzag wavering to and fro Crossed and recrossed the winged snow." 72. The spirits described in Canto... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - Gift books - 1868 - 76 pages
...•*f Heard the horse wjiinnying for his corn ; "•' • And, sharply clashing horn on horn, •* J Impatient down the stanchion rows The cattle shake...the swarm And whirl-dance of the blinding storm, As zigzag wavering to and fro Crossed and recrossed the winged' snow And ere the early bedtime came The... | |
| James Madison Watson - Readers - 1868 - 314 pages
...instruction. Altered from GRBENWOOD.1 III. 109. SNOW-BOUND-EVENING. TTNWAKMED by any sunset light, VJ The gray day darkened into night, — A night made...the swarm And whirl-dance of the blinding storm, As zigzag, wavering to and fro, Cr6ssed and recrossed the winged snow : And ere the early bed-time came... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 508 pages
...the Goat] holds Apollo, the white snow is seen to fall in flakes." And Whittier, Snffw- Bound : — " Unwarmed by any sunset light, The gray day darkened...the swarm And whirl-dance of the blinding storm, As zigzag wavering to and fro Crossed and recrossed the winged snow." " The triumphant throng That comes... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...from the mows liakeil down the herd's-grass for the cows ; Heard the horse whinnying for his corn ; e won the ear Of Pluto, to have quite sA free Hie...music be the food of love, play on Give me excess mude hoary with the swarm And whirl-dance of the blinding storm, As zigzag wavering to and fro Crossed... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1871 - 506 pages
...with low rhythm oor inland air. Meanwhile we did oor nightly chores, — Bronght in the wood fmm ont of doors, Littered the stalls, and from the mows Raked...Impatient down the stanchion rows The cattle shake their walont hows; While, peerine from his early perch Upon the MiaflVild's pnle of hirch. The cock his created... | |
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