He was chubby and plump ; a right jolly old elf; And I laughed when I saw him, in spite of myself. A wink of his eye, and a twist of his head, Soon gave me to know I had nothing to dread. He spoke not a word but went straight to his work, And filled all... McEvoy Magazine - Trang 2481914Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
| John Fanning Watson - 1830 - 902 trang
...jelly. He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work : . Spon filled all the stockings, then turned with a jerk ; And laying his finger aside of his nose...And away they all flew like the down of a thistle ; And I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, " Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night... | |
| 1837 - 1322 trang
...not a word, but went straight to his work, And lil I'd all the stockings ; then turned with a jirk, And laying his finger aside of his nose, And giving...But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, " Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night !" The verses of James Nack, the deaf and dumb poet,... | |
| John Fanning Watson - 1833 - 336 trang
...jelly. He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work : Soon filled all the stockings, then turned with a jerk ; And laying his finger aside of his nose,...And away they all flew like the down of a thistle; And I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, " Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night."... | |
| 1838 - 448 trang
...He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, And filled all the stockings ; then turned reith a jerk, And laying his finger aside of his nose, And giving a nod, sp the chimney he rose.* He sprang to his sleigh, to his team gave a whistle, And away they all flew... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 trang
...dread ; He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, And filled all his stockings : then turned with a jerk, And laying his finger aside of his nose,...But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, 29. THE cow AND THE ASS. — Anonymous. Hard by a green meadow a stream used to flow, So clear one... | |
| 1837 - 660 trang
...not a word, but went straight to his work, And fill'd all the stockings ; then turned with a jirk, And laying his finger aside of his nose, And giving...But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, " Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night !" The verses of James Nack, the deaf and dumb pocl,... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman - 1837 - 278 trang
...not a word, but went straight to his work, And filled all the stockings ; then turned with a jirk, And laying his finger aside of his nose, And giving...But I heard him exclaim ere he drove out of sight, " Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night !" ON SEEING A BEAUTIFUL YOUNG LADY WHOSE HEALTH... | |
| 1839 - 204 trang
...dread. He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, And filled all the stockings ; then turned with a jerk, And laying his finger aside of his nose, And giving a nod, up the chimney he goes. He sprang to his sleigh, to his team gave a whistle, And away they all flew, like the down of... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 328 trang
...dread. He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, And fill'd all the stockings ; then turn'd with a jerk, And, laying his finger aside of his nose,...But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, " Happy Christmas to all. and to all a good-night !" Lucy HOOPER. THE DAUGHTER OF HERODIAS. Lines written... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 304 trang
...dread. He spoke not a word but went straight to his work, And filled all the stockings ; then turned with a jerk, And laying his finger aside of his nose,...But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, "Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night !" THE FHOST. BY HF GOULD. THE Frost looked forth... | |
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