 Gave the lustre of mid-day to objects below, When what to my wondering eyes should appear But a miniature sleigh and eight tiny reindeer, With a little old driver so lively and quick, I knew in a moment it must be St. Nick.  The Poets of America - Pagina 103geredigeerd door - 1840Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1838 - 448 pagina’s
...below, When, what to my wondering eyes should appear, But a miniature sleigh and eight tiny reindeer, With a little old driver, so lively and quick, I knew...now, Vixen ! On, Comet! on, Cupid! on, Donder and Bliien! To the top of the porch ! to the top of the wall ! Now, dash away, dash away, dash away all... | |
 | 1837 - 1322 pagina’s
...below. When, what to my wondering eyes should appear, But a miniature sleigh and eight tiny rein-deer, With a little old driver, so lively and quick, I knew...and shouted, and called them by name ; "Now, Dasher! no w; Dancer! now, Prancer! now, Vixen! On ! Comet, on ! Cupid, on ! Donder and Blixen — To the top... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - 1833 - 336 pagina’s
...mouse; When what in the air, to my eyes should appear, But a miniature sleigh and eight tiny reindeer ; With a little old driver so lively and quick, I knew in a moment, it must be Saint Nick ! Soon, on to the house top, his coursers, they flew, With the sleigh full of toys and Saint... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - 1833 - 350 pagina’s
...mouse; When what in the air, to my eyes should appear, But a miniature sleigh and eight tiny reindeer ; "With a little old driver so lively and quick, I knew in a moment, it must be Saint Nick ! Soon, on to the house top, his coursers, they flew, With the sleigh full of toys and Saint... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pagina’s
...below. When, what to my wondering eyes should 'appear, But a miniature sleigh, and eight tiny rein-deer, With a little old driver so lively and quick, I knew...Prancer ! now, Vixen ! On, Comet ! on, Cupid ! on, Dunder and Blixen ! To the top of the porch ! to the top of the wall ! Now dash away ! dash away !... | |
 | 1837 - 660 pagina’s
...below. When, what to my wondering eyes should appear, But a miniature sleigh and eight tiny rein-deer, With a little old driver, so lively and quick, I knew...St. Nick, More rapid than eagles his coursers they camp, And he whistled, and shouted, and called them by name; " Now, Dasher ! now, Dancer! now, Pranccr!... | |
 | 1839 - 204 pagina’s
...— When, what to my wondering eyes should appear But a miniature sleigh, and eight tiny reindeer, With a little old driver, so lively and quick : I...whistled, and shouted, and called them by name. " Now Darker, now Dancer, now Prancer. now Vixen ! On, Comet ! on, Cupid ! on, Donder and Blixen ! To the... | |
 | John Keese - 1840 - 302 pagina’s
...The stockings were hung by flie chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there ; The children were nestled all snug in their beds,...by name : "Now, Dasher! now, Dancer! now, Prancer! now,Arixen! On! Comet, on! Cupid, on! Donder and Blixen — To the top of the porch ! to the top of... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 328 pagina’s
...should appear, But a miniature sleigh and eight tiny reindeer, With a little old driver, so Jively and quick, I knew in a moment it must be St. Nick...." Now, Dasher ! now, Dancer ! now, Prancer ! now, To the top of the porch ! to the top of the wall ! Now, dash away, dash away, dash away all !" As leaves... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 pagina’s
...below. When, what to my wondering eyes should appear, But a miniature sleigh, and eight tiny rein-deer, With a little old driver so lively and quick, I knew...Prancer ! now, Vixen ' On, Comet ! on, Cupid ! on, Dunder and Blixen ! To the top of the porch ! to the top of the wall ! Now dash away ! dash away !... | |
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