 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 pages
...Twas as if every imaga that mirrored lay In its depths serene through the summer day, Each flitting shadow of earth and sky (Lest the happy model should...fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. LOWELL. 'WOLD ; wood, sometimes a lawn or plain. CRYPT ; a subterranean cell or care. FRET-WORK ; raised... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - 356 pages
...'Twas as if every image that mirrored lay In his depths serene through the Summer day, Each flitting shadow of earth and sky, Lest the happy model should...fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. Ralph Waldo Emerson. i NNOUNCED by all the trumpets of the sky, •^ Arrives the Snow, and, driving... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1858 - 350 pages
...'Twas as if every imnge that mirror'd lay In his depths serene through the summer day, Each flitting shadow of earth and sky, Lest the happy model should...fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. A COMMON THOUGHT. By BARRY CORNWALL. ALL faces melt in smiles and tears, Stirr'd up by many a passion... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...that mirrored lay In his depths serone through the summer day, Each flitting shadow of earth and ßky, Lest the happy model should be lost, Had been mimicked in fairy masonry, By the ешь builder» of the frost. Lavell. FROST— Secret Influence of the. The frost performs its secret... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1863 - 338 pages
...thickly with diamond drops, That crystalled the beams of moon and sun, And made a star of every one : No mortal builder's most rare device Could match this...the frost. Within the hall are song and laughter, With lightsome green of ivy and holly ; Through the deep gulf of the chimney wide Wallows the Yule-log's... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 pages
...most rare device Could match this winter-palace of ice ; 'Twas as if every image that mirrored lay In his depths serene through the summer day, Each fleeting...fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. 5. "Within the hall are song and laughter; The cheeks of Christmas grow red and jolly; And sprouting... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...most rare device Could match this winter-palace of ice ; 'Twas as if every image that mirrored lay In his depths serene through the summer day, Each fleeting...fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. 5. Within the hall are song and laughter; The cheeks of Christmas grow red and jolly; And sprouting... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - 1872 - 460 pages
...palms, For a god goes with it and makes it store To the soul that was starving in darkness before." II. Within the hall are song and laughter, The cheeks of Christmas glow red and jolly, And sprouting in every corbel and rafter With lightsome green of ivy and holly. But the wind without was eager and... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...most rare device Could match this winter-palace of ice ; 'Twos as if every image that mirrored lay In his depths serene through the summer day, Each fleeting...fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. 5. Within the hall are song and laughter; The cheeks of Christmas grow red and jolly; And sprouting... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1875 - 486 pages
...most rare device Could match this winter-palace of ice ; 'Twas as if every image that mirrored lay In his depths serene through the summer day, Each fleeting...fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. 5. Within the hall are s6ng and laughter, The cheeks of Christmas grow red and jolly, And sprouting... | |
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Twas as if every image that mirrored lay In his depths serene through the summer day, Each fleeting shadow of earth and sky, Lest the happy model should be lost, Had been mimicked in fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. 
