 The sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills of gray, And, darkly circled, gave at noon A sadder light than waning moon. Slow tracing down the thickening sky Its mute and ominous prophecy, A portent seeming less than threat, It sank from...  The Pacific Coast Fourth Reader - Σελίδα 2251878 - 240 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | 1909 - 466 σελίδες
...public. STRAY ITEMS AND COMMENTS. The sun, that brief December day Rose cheerless, over hills of grey And, darkly circled, gave at noon A sadder light than...the thickening sky Its mute and ominous prophecy, v A portent seem ug less than threat It sank from sight before it set. The First American Hospital... | |
 | 1914 - 442 σελίδες
...enclosed In a tumultuous privacy of storm. — Emerson, The Snowstorm The sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills of gray, And, darkly circled, gave at noon A sadder light than waning moon. 5 Slow tracing down the thickening sky Its mute and ominous prophecy, A portent seeming less than threat,... | |
 | Agnes Rothery - 1915 - 220 σελίδες
...re-reading from start to finish. This fragment proves it. SNOWBOUND The sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills of gray, And, darkly circled,...gave at noon A sadder light than waning moon. Slow trading down the thickening sky Its mute and omnious prophecy, A portent seeming less than threat,... | |
 | Nellie Elfa Turner - 1915 - 536 σελίδες
...this time been waiting at the palace gate, turned sadly away. 30. The sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills of gray, And, darkly circled, gave at noon A sadder light than waning moon. Snow-Bound — JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER. 27. How many parts to the definition ? Ans. Three. What is... | |
 | Agnes Rothery - 1915 - 220 σελίδες
...SNOWBOUND The sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills of gray, And, darkly circled, gave art. noon A sadder light than waning moon. Slow tracing down the thickening sky Its mute and omnious prophecy, A portent seeming less than threat, It sank from sight before it set. A chill no... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1898 - 142 σελίδες
...In a tumultuous privacy of storm." (EMERSON, The Snow-Storm.) THE sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills of gray, And, darkly circled,...waning moon. Slow tracing down the thickening sky 5 Its mute and ominous prophecy, A portent seeming less than threat, It sank from sight before it set.... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1918 - 432 σελίδες
...sing In russet gown and apron blue. SNOW-BOUND I. THE SNOW-STOKM The sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills of gray, And, darkly circled,...waning moon. Slow tracing down the thickening sky 5 Its mute and ominous prophecy, A portent seeming less than threat, It sank from sight before it set.... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1918 - 432 σελίδες
...gown and apron blue. SAMUEL ROGERS. SNOW-BOUND I. THE SNOW-STORM The sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills of gray, And, darkly circled,...waning moon. Slow tracing down the thickening sky 6 Its mute and ominous prophecy, A portent seeming less than threat, It sank from sight before it set.... | |
 | Percy Holmes Boynton, Howard Mumford Jones, George Sherburn, Frank Martindale Webster - 1918 - 748 σελίδες
...enclosed In a tumultuous privacy of storm. EMERSON. The Snow Storm. The sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills of gray, And, darkly circled, gave at noon A sadder light than waning moon. 1 The inmates of the family at the Whittier homestead who are referred to in the poem were my father,... | |
 | William Iler Crane, William Henry Wheeler - 1919 - 408 σελίδες
...great chimney. 10 15 20 25 JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER SNOW-BOUND The sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills of gray, And, darkly circled,...could quite shut out, A hard, dull bitterness of cold, The coming of the snow-storm told. > Meanwhile we did our nightly chores, — Brought in the wood from... | |
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