 All day the hoary meteor fell; And, when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walls of the firmament, No cloud above, no earth below, — A universe of sky...  Birds and Poets: With Other Papers - Page 67by John Burroughs - 1877 - 263 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1862 - 580 pages
...world unknown, On nothing we coal'' call our own. Around the ETlistenlnpwo'.derbcnt The bine walla ot the firmament, No cloud above, no earth below— A universe of sky and enow | The old familiar sights of oars Took marvellous snipes : strange domes and towere Bose up where... | |
 | 1865 - 838 pages
...And, when the second morning shone. We looked npon a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walls of the firmament, No clond above, no earth below— A universe of sky and snow I — pp. 11, 13. This would apply to a snow-storm... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 56 pages
...And, when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walls of...above, no earth below, — A universe of sky and snow! The old familiar sights of ours Took marvellous shapes ; strange domes and towers Rose up where sty... | |
 | American essays - 1866 - 976 pages
...And, when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown. On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walls of...above, no earth below, — A universe of sky and snow 1 The old familiar sights of ours Took marvellous shapes ; strange domes and towers Rose up where sty... | |
 | 1866 - 950 pages
...about to build the tabernacle, the poet took his copy, and formed his idea of the Snow Bound, when, " Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walls of...above, no earth below — A universe of sky and snow !" And the inmates of the house were completely isolated from the external world ; for, u Beyond the... | |
 | American periodicals - 1867 - 894 pages
...And, when the second morning shone We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walls of...above, no earth below, — A universe of sky and snow ! The old familiar sights of ours Took marvellous shapes ; strange domes and towers Rose up where sty... | |
 | 1869 - 390 pages
...a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walla of the firmament, No cloud above, no earth below — A universe of sky and snow ! The old familiar sights of ours Took marvelous shapes ; strange domes and Hose up where sty or corn-crib... | |
 | Thomas Wallace Knox - Chinese - 1870 - 664 pages
...after leaving the valley of the Angara, and the sleigh glided easily aiid with very little jolting. " No cloud above, no earth below ; A universe of sky and snow." I woke to daylight and found a monotonous country destitute of mountains and possessing few hills.... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1871 - 410 pages
...And when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walls of...above, no earth below, — A universe of sky and snow ! 3. The old familiar sight of ours Took marvellous shapes ; strange domes and towers Eose up where... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...when the second morning shone, ЛУе looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. rn ! The old familiar sights of ours Took marvellous shapes ; strange domes and tower» Rose up where... | |
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