So twilight deepened round us. Still and black The great woods climbed the mountain at our back; And on their skirts, where yet the lingering day On the shorn greenness of the clearing lay, The brown old farm-house like a bird's-nest hung. American Educational Monthly - Página 471864Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1862 - 670 páginas
...shone upon By the tierce glances of the sunken sun, Menaced the darkness with its golden spear ! So twilight deepened round us. Still and black The great...air was stirred: The bleat of sheep along the hill wo heard, The bucket plashing in the cool, sweet well, The pasture bars that claWcred as they fell;... | |
| 1864 - 546 páginas
...gentle will." JJarper't Weekly. A. TWILIGHT SCENE. E twilight deepened round us. Still and block JL The great woods climbed the mountain at our back ;...clearing lay, The brown old farm-house like a bird's liest hung. With home-life sounds the desert air was stirred : The bleat of sheep along the hill we... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 páginas
...stern magnificence, And awe, and throned solemnity — are thine ! II. A TWILIGHT PICTURE.— WBITTIER. THE twilight deepened round us. Still and black The...shorn greenness of the clearing lay, The brown old fann-houso like a bird's nest hung. "With home-life sounds the desert air was stirred : The bleat of... | |
| Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1878 - 268 páginas
...Newton. 25. We're nettles, some of us, And give offense by the act of springing up. — Browning. 26. The twilight deepened round us. Still and black The great woods climbed the mountain at our back. 27. May God forgive the child of dust Who seeks to know where Faith should trust. — Whittier. 28.... | |
| Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1868 - 276 páginas
...me.—Newton. 25! We're nettles, some of us, And give offense by the act of springing up.—Browning. 26. The twilight deepened round us. Still and black The great woods climbed the mountain at our back. 27. May God forgive the child of dust 28. Better far Pursue a frivolous trade by serious means, Than... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1869 - 406 páginas
...The pasture-bars that clattered as they fell; Dogs barked, fowls fluttered, cattle lowed; the gate So twilight deepened round us. Still and black The great...lingering day On the shorn greenness of the clearing layT Of the barn-yard creaked beneath the merry weight Of sun-brown children, listening, while they... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 páginas
...stern magnificence, And awe, and throned solemnity — are thine I II. A TWILIGHT PICTURE.— WHITTIEK. THE twilight deepened round us. Still and black The...The brown old farm-house like a bird's nest hung. Wife home-life sounds the desert air was stirred : The bleat of sheep along the hill we heard, The... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 424 páginas
...shone upon By the fierce glances of the sunken sun, Menaced the darkness with its golden spear ! So twilight deepened round us. Still and black The great...the clearing lay, The brown old farm-house like a bird's-nest hung. With home-life sounds the desert air was stirred : The bleat of sheep along the hill... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 420 páginas
...shone upon By the fierce glances of the sunken sun, Menaced the darkness with its golden spear ! So twilight deepened round us. Still and black The great...yet the lingering day On the shorn greenness of the clearinglay, The brown old farm-house like a bird's-nest hung. With home-life sounds the desert air... | |
| 1876 - 216 páginas
...shone upon By the fierce glances of the sunken sun, Menaced the darkness with its golden spear ! So twilight deepened round us. Still and black The great...the clearing lay, The brown old farm-house like a binl's-nest hung. With home-life sounds the desert air was stirred : The bleat of sheep along the hill... | |
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