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... San Francisco Municipal Reports ... - Σελίδα 1050των San Francisco (Calif.) - 1911Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1881 - 616 σελίδες
...EMBUOV. — r'^PwJ4^'tr SNOW-BOUND. THE sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills of pray. 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,... | |
| 1882 - 1434 σελίδες
...harvests nod beneath the snow. d. POPE— Dimciad. Bk. I. Line 77. The sun that brief December day Eose cheerless over hills of gray. And, darkly circled, gave at noon A sadder light than waning moon. e. WHrmEB — Snnw-Boiuui. The tnp'ring pyramid, the Egyptian's pride, And wonder of the world, whose... | |
| Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 516 σελίδες
...nature. wfin' ing, declining. pSl'li -el^, crystal. -eoueh'ant, lying down. , harmonious movement. The sun, that brief December day, Rose cheerless over...circled, gave at noon A sadder light than waning moon. Slow tracing down the thickening sky Its mute and ominous prophecy, A por'tent seeming less than threat,... | |
| Lucy A. Chittenden - 1884 - 200 σελίδες
...augur, presage, forebode, portend. Study especially leaning, ominous, rhythm, stanchion, querulous. The sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over...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,... | |
| Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 524 σελίδες
...crystal. eouch'ant, lying down. rlj^tnm, harmonious movement. The sun, that brief December day, Eose 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 por'tent seeming less than threat,... | |
| 1884 - 664 σελίδες
...teacher may give such a lesson in another form. Taking up a fifteen-cent copy of Snow Bound he reads : "The sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills of gray, And, darkly clouded, gave at noon A sadder light than waning moon. Slow tiacing down the thickening sky Its mute... | |
| 1884 - 688 σελίδες
...teacher may give such a lesson in another form. Taking up a fifteen-cent copy of Snow Bound he reads : ' 'The sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills of gray, And, darkly clouded, gave at noon A sadder light than waning moon. Slow tiacing down the thickening sky Its mute... | |
| Charles Henry Winston, Thomas Randolph Price, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John P. McGuire, Rodes Massie, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan, George R. Pace - 1884 - 1242 σελίδες
...teacher may give such a lesson in another form. Taking up a fifteen-cent copy of "Snow Bound," he reads : The sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills of gray, And, darkly clouded, gave at noon A sadder light than waning moon. Slow tracing down the thickening sky Its mute... | |
| Frank McAlpine - 1885 - 446 σελίδες
...gates, And speakest only when thy soul is stirred! Snow.Bound. tHE sun, that brief December day, Kose 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,... | |
| Connecticut. Board of Education - 1885 - 306 σελίδες
...construction of the words in italics. 5. The sun, that brief December day, Rose cheerless over the hills of gray, And darkly circled, gave at noon A sadder light than waning moon. Change the above four lines to prose. Analyze the first two lines. GEOGRAPHY. 1. Draw map of the United... | |
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