| American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1893 - 482 页
...heat; And ever, when a louder blast Shook beam and rafter as it passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed; The...wall A couchant tiger's seemed to fall ; And, for the winter's fireside meet, Between the andirons' straddling feet, The mug of cider * simmered slow, The... | |
| 1865 - 838 页
...heat ; And ever, when a loader blast Shook beam and rafter as It passed? The merrier up Its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed. The...house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowny head, The cat's dark silhouette on the wall A conchant tiger's teemed tolfall." — pp. 18,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 56 页
...heat; And ever, when a louder blast Shook beam and rafter as it passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed. The...drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette on the wall 18 * A couchant tiger's seemed to fall; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons* straddling... | |
| 1866 - 950 页
...on Логл, ím).atient down the stanchion-rows The cattle shake their walnut howl. JWore the (ire, the mug of cider simmered slow, The apples sputtered in a row." Speaking of the vanishing away of his family, in which alas! ve can too readily sympathize with him,... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 374 页
...rafter as it passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed, 3. The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire...simmered slow, The apples sputtered in a row, And, close at hand, the basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood. 4. What matter how the night behaved... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 页
...rafter as it passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed. 3. The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire...simmered slow, The apples sputtered in a row, And, close at hand, the basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood. 4. What matter how the night behaved... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 76 页
...heat ; And ever, when a louder blast Shook beam and rafter as it passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed, The...simmered slow, The apples sputtered in a row, And, close at hand, the basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood. What matter how the night behaved ?... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1868 - 314 页
...passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed. 4- The house-dftg on his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowsy head ; The cat's dark shadow on the wall A couchant ' tiger's seemed to fall ; And, for the winter fireside meet, Between... | |
| 1885 - 994 页
...whitewashed wall and sagging beam," the rude-furnished room thus glorified and transformed, while even "The cat's dark silhouette on the wall A couchant tiger's seemed to fall," — all this is an interior painted by our Merrimack Teniers. His hand grows free in artless delineations... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 页
...heat ; And ever, when a louder blast Shook beam and rafter as it passed. The merrier up its roaring ntervene ; But the gay, the open scene Does the face...fleeces of the flocks, And glitters on the broken r at hand, the basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood. JOHN CRBENLEAF WHITTIM A DROP OF DEW.... | |
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