 | John Fanning Watson - 1830 - 902 pages
...when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a 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 qi i irk, I knew in a moment, it must be Saint Nick ! Soon, on to the house top, his coursers, they... | |
 | 1837 - 1322 pages
...sash. The moon, on the breast of the new-fallen snow, Gave the lustre of mid-day to objects below. When, what to my wondering eyes should appear, But...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 pages
...when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; When what in the air, to my eyes should appear, But a miniature sleigh and eight...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 pages
...the sash. The moon on the breast of the new-fallen snow, Gave the lustre of midday to objects below. When, what to my wondering eyes should 'appear, But...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 pages
...sash. The moon, on the breast of the new-fallen snow, Gave the lustre of mid-day to objects below. When, what to my wondering eyes should appear, But...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 pages
...sash. The moon, on the breast of the new-fallen snow, Gave the lustre of mid-day to objects below, — When, what to my wondering eyes should appear But...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 pages
...below. When, what to my wondering eyes should appear But a miniature sleigh and eight tiny raindeer, With a little old driver, so lively and quick, I knew...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 pages
...the sash. The moon, on the breast of the new-fallen snow, Gave the lustre of midday to objects below. When, what to my wondering eyes should appear, But...eight tiny reindeer, With a little old driver, so Jively and quick, I knew in a moment it must be St. Nick. More rapid than eagles his coursers they... | |
 | John Keese - 1840 - 300 pages
...sash. The moon, on the breast of the new-fallen snow, Gave the lustre of mid-day to objects below. When, what to my wondering eyes should appear But a miniature sleigh and eight tiny raindeer, With a little old driver, so lively and quick, I knew in a moment it must be St. Nick. More... | |
 | John Keese - 1840 - 304 pages
...sash. The moon, on the breast of the new-fallen snow, Gave the lustre of mid-day to objects below. When, what to my wondering eyes should appear But a miniature sleigh and eight tiny raindeer, With a little old driver, so lively and quick, I knew in a moment it must be St. Nick. More... | |
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Gave a lustre of midday 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! More rapid than eagles his coursers... 
