 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1873 - 730 trang
...He was rhubby and plump; a right jolly old elf; Ami I laughed when I saw him, in spite of my self. A wink of his eye, and a twist of his head, Soon gave...He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, And filled all thestockings ; then turned with a jerk, And laying his finger aside of his nose, And... | |
 | Child life - 1874 - 300 trang
...He had a broad face and a little round belly That shook when he laughed, like a bowl full of jelly. He was chubby and plump — a right jolly old elf...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... | |
 | 1875 - 220 trang
...He had a broad face and a little round belly That shook, when he laughed, like a bowl full of jelly. He was chubby and plump — a right jolly old elf:...of his head, Soon gave me to know I had nothing to dreaa. He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, And filled all the stockings; then turned... | |
 | 1875 - 212 trang
...That shook, when ho laughed, like a bowl full of jelly. He wag chubby and plump — a right jolly oid elf: And I laughed when I saw him, in spite of myself....of his head, Soon gave me to know I had nothing to dreaa. lie spoko not a word, but went straight to his work, And filled all the stockings; then turned... | |
 | A. W. Patterson - 1875 - 252 trang
...wreath ; He had a broad face, and a little round body, And, though rubicund, he was no lover of toddy; He was chubby and plump, a right jolly old elf, And I laughed when I saw him in spite of myself. 7. A wink of his eye and a twist of his head, Soon gave me to know I had nothing to dread ; He spoke... | |
 | Elizabeth Lloyd - 1876 - 156 trang
...His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard on his chin was as white as the snow ; He was chubby and plump — a right jolly old elf...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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 trang
...He had a broad face and a little round belly That shook, when he laughed, like a bowl full of jelly. He was chubby and plump, — a right jolly old elf...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... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - 312 trang
...He had a broad face and a little round belly That shook, when he laughed, like a bowl full of jelly. He was chubby and plump — a right jolly old elf;...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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 618 trang
...He had a broad face and a little round belly That shook, when he laughed, like a bowl full of jelly. He was chubby and plump, — a right jolly old elf...head Soon gave me to know I had nothing to dread. He sjiokenotaword, butwent straight to his work, And filled all the stockings ; then turned with a jerk,... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1878 - 874 trang
...He had a broad face and a little round belly That shook, when he laughed, like a bowl full of jelly. He was chubby and plump, — a right jolly old elf;...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... | |
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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. 
