 The little brook heard it and built a roof 'Neath which he could house him, winter-proof; All night by the white stars' frosty gleams He groined his arches and matched his beams; Slender and clear were his crystal spars As the lashes of light that trim...  The biblical museum. Old Testament - Pagina 356door James Comper Gray - 1879Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | James Russell Lowell - 1849 - 276 pagina’s
...pastures bare ; The little brook heard it and built a roof 'Neath which he could house him, winter-proof; All night by the white stars' frosty gleams He groined...his beams ; Slender and clear were his crystal spars He sculptured every summer delight In his halls and chambers out of sight; Sometimes his tinkling waters... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 pagina’s
...the wanderer's cheek ; It carried a shiver every where From the unleafed boughs and pastures hare ; The little brook heard it and built a roof, 'Neath...chambers out of sight ; Sometimes his tinkling waters slipped Down through a frost-leaved forest crypt, Long, sparkling aisles of steel-stemmed trees Bending... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - 356 pagina’s
...pastures bare ; The little brook heard it, and built a roof 'Neath which he could house him, Winter-proof; All night by the white stars' frosty gleams He groined...steel-stemmed trees, Bending to counterfeit a breeze ; 292 JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. Sometimes the roof no fretwork knew • But silvery mosses that downward... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 284 pagina’s
...pastures bare ; The little brook heard it and built a roof 'Neath which he could house him, winter-proof; All night by the white stars' frosty gleams He groined...tinkling waters slipt Down through a frost-leaved forest-crypt, Long, sparkling aisles of steel-stemmed trees Bending to counterfeit a breeze ; Sometimes... | |
 | 1854 - 362 pagina’s
...pastures bare ; The little brook heard it, and built a roof 'Neath which he could house him, Winter-proof; All night by the white stars' frosty gleams He groined...beams ; Slender and clear were his crystal spars As tBe lashes of light that trim the stars ; He sculptured every Summer delight In his halls and chambers... | |
 | 1855 - 784 pagina’s
...pastures bare. The little brook heard it, and built a roof "A'eath which he could house him, winter-proof: All night, by the white stars' frosty gleams, He groined...counterfeit a breeze ; Sometimes, the roof no fret-work know, But silvery mosses that downward grew ; Sometimes it was carved, in sharp'relief, With quaint... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1855 - 780 pagina’s
...pastures bare. The little brook heard it, and built a roof 'Neath which he could house him, winter-proof: All night, by the white stars' frosty gleams, He groined...frost-leaved forest crypt, Long sparkling aisles of steel -stemmed treea Bending to counterfeit a breeze; Sometimes, the roof no fret-work knew, But silvery... | |
 | 1857 - 834 pagina’s
...heard it and build a roof "'Neath which he could house him winter proof; " All night by the white stare frosty gleams " He groined his arches and matched...summer delight " In his halls and chambers out of sight ;" and then by a natural association of ideas, (the sort termed "of likeness and" particularly " oppotitlon,")... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pagina’s
...pastures bare ; The little brook heard it and built a roof 'Neath which he could house him, winter-proof; All night by the white stars' frosty gleams He groined...tinkling waters slipt Down through a frost-leaved forest-crypt, Long, sparkling aisles of steel-stemmed trees Bending to counterfeit a breeze ; Sometimes... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1858 - 350 pagina’s
...house him, winter-proof ; All night by the white stars' frosty gleams He groin'd his arches and match'd his beams ; Slender and clear were his crystal spars...tinkling waters slipt Down through a frost-leaved, forest-crypt, Long, sparkling aisles of stsel-ste mm'd trees Bending to counterfeit a breeze ; Sometimes... | |
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