 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
 | Harriet B. Swineford - American literature - 1883 - 302 pages
...also of a Hebrew and English Lexicon. 'Twos the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring — not even a mouse ;...care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there. A Visit from St. Nicholas. Francis Scott Key (1779-1843). — A lawyer at Washington, DC Educated at... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...(1802). CLEMENT C. MOORE. 1779-1863. 'T was 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, lu hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there. A Vint from St. Xicholtu. PRINCESS AMELIA. 1783-1810.... | |
 | Recitations - 1884 - 780 pages
...THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS— CC MOORK. Twos 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,—... | |
 | English wit and humor - 1888 - 344 pages
...christened it " A Visit from St. Nicholas." 'TWAS the night before Christmas, when all through the bouse, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The...were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar plums danced through their heads ; ,\nd mamma in her kerchief and I in my cap, Had just settled... | |
 | Edwin O. Chapman - American poetry - 1884 - 430 pages
...one ! " Washington Alliston, 1779-1843. '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. Clement C. Moore, 1779-1863. ECHOES. How sweet the answer Echo makes To music at night When roused... | |
 | Recitations - 1885 - 180 pages
...VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. 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, Il-.id just settled our brains for a long winter's nap... | |
 | American poetry - 1886 - 552 pages
...CHARLES MORRIS. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. ;WAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The...in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced through their hcads ; And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a... | |
 | Clara Erskine Clement Waters - Architecture - 1886 - 234 pages
...CLAUS ; '" " 'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS ;" "THE STOCKINGS WERE HUNG BY THE CHIMNEYS WITH CARE;" "THE CHILDREN WERE NESTLED ALL SNUG IN THEIR BEDS;" " WHILE VISIONS OF SUGAR-PLUMS DANCED THRO' THEIR HEADS ;" "I KNEW IN A MOMENT IT MUST BE ST. NICK;" "So UP TO THE HOUSE-TOP THE COURSERS... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - American literature - 1888 - 712 pages
...many years ago 1 A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. WAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The...that St. Nicholas soon would be there. The children %vere nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar plums danced through their heads ; And... | |
 | Clara Erskine Clement Waters - Art - 1887 - 908 pages
...;'" " 'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS ;" "THE STOCKINGS WERE HUNG BY THE CHIMNEYS WITH CARE ; " " THE CHILDREN WERE NESTLED ALL SNUG IN THEIR BEDS;" " WHILE VISIONS OF SUGAR- PLUMS DANCED THRO' THEIR HEADS ;" "I KNEW IN A MOMENT IT MUST BE ST. NICK ;" "So UP TO THE HOUSE-TOP... | |
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