 The frost-line back with tropic heat; And ever, when a louder blast Shook beam and rafter as it passed, The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed.  New Outlook - Page 681897Full view - About this book
 | Charles Wesley Emerson - 1890 - 110 pages
...pane and door, While the red logs before us beat The frost-line back with tropic heat ; And ever, when a louder blast Shook beam and rafter as it passed,...roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed. The house-dog, on his paws outspread, Laid to the fire his drowsy head ; The cat's dark silhouette... | |
 | Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 pages
...and door, While the red logs before us beat The frost-line back with tropic heat; _' And ever, when a louder blast Shook beam and rafter as it passed,...roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed, The house dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowsy head ; The cat's dark silhouette on... | |
 | James Vincent Coombs - 1891 - 420 pages
...pane and door, While the red logs before us beat The frost line back with tropic heat ; And ever, when a louder blast Shook beam and rafter as it passed,...roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed. The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette on... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1891 - 136 pages
...While the red logs before us beat 9 У iff :• n The frost-line back with tropic heat ; And ever, when a louder blast Shook beam and rafter as it passed,...roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed ; The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette on... | |
 | Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 pages
...before us beat The frost-line back with tropic heat; POEMS OF LIFE— HOME AND FIRESIDE. And ever, when a louder blast Shook beam and rafter as it passed,...roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed, The house dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowsy head ; The cat's dark silhouette on... | |
 | John Kneeland, Henry Nathan Wheeler - 1891 - 494 pages
...the red logs before us beat The frost-line back with tropic heat ; ieo And ever, when a louder blast The merrier up its roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed, The house-dog on his paws outspread w Laid to the fire his drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette on... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 408 pages
...pane and door, While the red logs before us beat The frost-line back with tropic heat ; And ever, when a louder blast Shook beam and rafter as it passed,...roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed ; The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette on... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - 572 pages
...pane and door, While the red logs before us beat The frost-line back with tropic heat ; And ever, when a louder blast Shook beam and rafter as it passed,...roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed. The house-dog, on his paws outspread, Laid to the fire his drowsy head ; The cat's dark silhouette... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 608 pages
...pane and door, While the red logs before us beat The frost-line back with tropic heat ; And ever, when a louder blast Shook beam and rafter as it passed,...roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed, The honse-dog on his paws outspread I.aid to the fire his drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette on... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 392 pages
...pane and door, While the red logs before us beat The frost-line back with tropic heat ; And ever, when a louder blast Shook beam and rafter as it passed,...roaring draught The great throat of the chimney laughed ; The house-dog on his paws outspread Laid to the fire his drowsy head, The cat's dark silhouette on... | |
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