And then in a twinkling, I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each little hoof. As I drew in my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dressed all in fur from his head to his foot, And his clothes... Story Hour Readings - Page 138by Ernest Clark Hartwell - 1921Full view - About this book
| 1837 - 1322 pages
...a bound. He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, . And his clothes were all tarnish'd with ashes and soot ; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he look'd like a pedlar just opening his pack. His eyes how they twinkled ! his dimples, how merry... | |
| 1838 - 448 pages
...with a bound. He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnish'd with ashes and soot; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he look'd like a pedlar just opening his pack ; His eyes how they twinkled ! his dimples, how merry... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pages
...Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot ; A bundle of toys was flung on his back, And he looked like a pedler just opening his pack ; His eyes how they twinkled!... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman - 1837 - 278 pages
...with a bound. He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnish'd with ashes and soot ; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he look'd like a pedlar just opening his pack, His eyes how they twinkled ! his dimples, how merry... | |
| 1837 - 660 pages
...with a bound. He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnish'd with ashes and soot; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he look'd like a pedlar just opening his pack. His eyes how they twinkled ! his dimples, how merry... | |
| 1839 - 204 pages
...Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and...toys he had flung on his back, And he looked like a pedler, just opening his pack. His eyes, how they twinkled ! his dimples, how merry ! His cheeks were... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 304 pages
...with a bound, 104 A VISIT PROM ST. NICHOLAS. He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and...toys he had flung on his back, And he looked like a pedlar just opening his pack. His eyes how they twinkled ! his dimpLes, how merry ! His cheeks... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 302 pages
...I drew in my head, and.w,as turning around*, He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and...toys he had flung on his back, And he looked like a pedlar just opening his pack. His eyes how they twinkled ! his dimples, how merry ! His cheeks... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 328 pages
...with a bound. He was dress'd all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnish'd with ashes and soot; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he look'd like a pedler just opening his pack. His eyes, how they twinkled! his dimples, howmerry ! His... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 324 pages
...tarnish'd with ashes and soot; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he look'd like a pedler just opening his pack. His eyes, how they twinkled!...cherry; His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard on his chin was as white as the snow. The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth,... | |
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