 | William Howitt - 1831 - 596 páginas
...wild broom. Warm from the chimney-side, and refreshed with generous cheer, I stole to my bed, and laid down to sleep, when I saw the moon shed through the...glances, and wintry light ; I heard the horned bird, the •night-owl, shrieking horribly with crooked bill fiom her cavern ; I heard the wild geese with screamingcries,... | |
 | 1832 - 526 páginas
...wild broom. Warm from the chimney-side, and refreshed with generous cheer, I stole to my bed and laid down to sleep, when I saw the moon shed through the...twinkling glances and wintry light ; I heard the. horned hird, the night owl, shrieking horribly with crooked hill from her cavern ; I heard the wild geese... | |
 | 1835 - 428 páginas
...recess that formed a kind of window-seat. Thus situated, Lovel might have said with Gawain Douglas, " I saw the moon shed through the window her twinkling...cries, fly over the city, through the silent night. I heard the jackdaws cackle on the roof of the house ; the cranes prognosticating tempest, in a firm... | |
 | 1835 - 428 páginas
...recess that formed a kind of window-seat. Thus situated, Lovel might have said with Gawain Douglas, " I saw the moon shed through the window her twinkling...cries, fly over the city, through the silent night. I heard the jackdaws cackle on the roof of the house ; the cranes prognosticating tempest, in a firm... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 páginas
...under the hanging banks or wild broom. Warm from the chimney-side, and refreshed with generous cheer, I stole to my bed, and lay down to sleep when I saw...glances and wintry light ; I heard the horned bird, the night-owl, shrieking horribly with crooked bill from her cavern ; I heard the wild geese with screaming... | |
 | 1847 - 490 páginas
...chimney side, and refreshed with generous cheer, I steal to my bed, and lay down to sleep, when I see the moon shed through the window her twinkling glances and wintry light. I hear the horned bird — the night-owl, shrieking horribly with crooked bill from her cavern ; I hear... | |
 | 1852 - 432 páginas
...under the hanging banks or wild broom. Warm from the chimncy-3ide, and refreshed with generous cheer, I stole to my bed, and lay down to sleep, when I saw...her twinkling glances and wintry light. I heard the wild geese, with screaming cries, fly over the city through the silent night. I wus lulled to sleep;... | |
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I heard the horned bird, the night owl, shrieking horribly with crooked bill from her cavern ; I heard the wild geese, with screaming cries, fly over the city through the silent night. I was soon lulled to sleep, till the cock, clapping his wings, crowed... 