Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there... Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 1edited by - 1858Full view - About this book
| Elizabeth Lloyd - Readers - 1876 - 154 pages
...say of her? A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The...care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there. And mamma in her kerchief and I in my cap Had just settled ourselves for a long winter's nap, When... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1877 - 312 pages
...LEYDEN. a Visit from St. Nicholas. 'T WAS the night, before Christinas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The...While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads; And Mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a long winter nap, —... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - American literature - 1878 - 450 pages
...died in 1863. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The...While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads ; And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a long winter nap, When... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1878 - 708 pages
...-;•;- -ro- w* ... po BJJ 09 f «!»• t*l:i«l:i*i'*ikifvilH^itil?«, when all through the house The stockings were hung by the chimney with care,...beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their head*; And Mamma in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a long winter's... | |
| Textbooks - 1878 - 254 pages
...of spirit and water sweetened. ' r I "1WAS the uigbt before Christmas, when all _L through the house Not a creature was stirring — not even a mouse....The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In the hope that St. Nicholas soon would be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While... | |
| Phineas Garrett - Readers - 1878 - 874 pages
...THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS.— CC MOORE. Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The stockings were hunsr by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there : The children were... | |
| Phineas Garrett - Readers and speakers - 1879 - 784 pages
...THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS.— CC MOORE. 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The...While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads; And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a long winter's nap, —... | |
| Carols - 1879 - 140 pages
...torn St. ptartas. (CLEMENT C. MOORE.) 'TWAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The...While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads ; And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a long winter's napWhen... | |
| Samuel Eliot - Children's poetry - 1879 - 354 pages
...MARY HOWITT. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The...While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads: And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a long winter nap, —... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...THOMAS HOOD. -a A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. 'T WAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with man, Their cliimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there; The children were nestled all snug... | |
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