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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... "
The Young and Field Literary Readers - Page 308
by Ella Flagg Young, Walter Taylor Field - 1914
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The Humorous Speaker: Being a Choice Collection of Amusing Pieces, Both in ...

1853 - 404 pages
...His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard of his chin was as white as the snow. The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth, And the smoke it encirled his head like a wreath, He had a broad face, and a little round body, And, though rubicund,...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

1854 - 456 pages
...His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard of his chin was as white as the snow ; The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth, And...the smoke it encircled his head like a wreath. He was chubby and plump, a right jolly old elf, And I laughed when I 'saw him, in spite of myself. A wink...
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The Poets and Poetry of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, A nd the beard on his chin was as white as the snow. K x w "C - ; 9 SS b ީ a f ޓx p ...}]pE b "8 P H X Qpa 8p 9 " tI N O 1 6( = _ a= shook.when he laugh'd, like a bowl full of jelly. He was chubby and plump; a right jolly old elf; And...
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The United States Speaker: a Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - 1855 - 520 pages
...up like a bow, And the beard of his chin was as white as the snow, The stump of a pipe he held light in his teeth, And the smoke it encircled his head...little round belly, That shook when he laughed, like a howl full of jelly He was chubby and plump, a ri«!it jolly old elf, And 1 laughed when 1 saw him in...
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Gleanings from the Poets, for Home and School

1855 - 458 pages
...His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard of his chin was as white as the snow ; The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth, And...the smoke it encircled his head like a wreath. He was chubby and plump, a right jolly old elf, And I laughed when I saw him, in spite of myself. A wink...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard of his chin was as white as the snow ; The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth, And...the smoke it encircled his head like a wreath, He was chubby and plump, a right jolly old elf, And I laughed when I saw him, in spite of myself. A wink...
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Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania: Being a Collection of Memoirs ...

John Fanning Watson - 1855 - 686 pages
...his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot: The stump of a pipe he held fast in his teeth, And the smoke it encircled his head like a wreath. He had a broad face and a liitle round belly, That shook when he laughed, like a bowl full of jelly; He spoke not a word, hut...
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Mrs. Stephens' Illustrated New Monthly, Volumes 1-2

1856 - 588 pages
...Пls 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, And...like a bowl full of jelly— He was chubby and plump, л right jolly old elf, And I laughed when I saw him, in spite of myself. A wink of his eye and a twist...
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The Guardian, Volumes 8-9

1857 - 904 pages
...His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard of his chin was as white as the snow ; The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth, And...the smoke it encircled his head like a wreath. He was chubby and plump, a right jolly old elf, And I laughed when I saw him, in spite of myself. A wink...
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Melodies for Childhood

1857 - 300 pages
...His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard of his chin was as white as the snow ; The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth, And...the smoke it encircled his head like a wreath. He was chubby and plump, a right jolly old elf, And I laughed when I saw him in spite of myself. A wink...
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