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. He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, * And filled... Story Hour Readings - Стр. 139авторы: Ernest Clark Hartwell - 1921Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| John Fanning Watson - 1830 - Страниц: 902
...he laughed, like a bowl full of jelly. He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work : . Spon filled all the stockings, then turned with a jerk...And away they all flew like the down of a thistle ; And I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, " Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night... | |
| John Fanning Watson - 1833 - Страниц: 336
...when he laughed, like a bowl-ful of jelly. He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work : Soon filled all the stockings, then turned with a jerk...And away they all flew like the down of a thistle; And I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, " Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night."... | |
| 1838 - Страниц: 448
...He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, And filled all the stockings ; then turned reith a jerk, And laying his finger aside of his nose, And giving a nod, sp the chimney he rose.* He sprang to his sleigh, to his team gave a whistle, And away they all flew... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - Страниц: 534
...know I had nothing to dread ; He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, And filled all his stockings : then turned with a jerk, And laying his...But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, 29. THE cow AND THE ASS. — Anonymous. Hard by a green meadow a stream used to flow, So clear one... | |
| 1839 - Страниц: 204
...head, Soon gave me to know, I had nothing to dread. He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, And filled all the stockings ; then turned with a...aside of his nose, And giving a nod, up the chimney he goes. He sprang to his sleigh, to his team gave a whistle, And away they all flew, like the down of... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - Страниц: 328
...dread. He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, And fill'd all the stockings ; then turn'd with a jerk, And, laying his finger aside of his nose,...out of sight, " Happy Christmas to all. and to all a good-night !" Lucy HOOPER. THE DAUGHTER OF HERODIAS. Lines written after seeing among a collection... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - Страниц: 524
...know I had nothing to dread ; He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, And filled all his stockings : then turned with a jerk, And laying his...But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, 29. THE cow AND THE ASS. — Anonymuus. Hard by a green meadow a stream used to flow, So clear one... | |
| Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - Страниц: 498
...head, Soon gave me to know I had nothing to dread. He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, And filled all the stockings; then turned with a jerk,...him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight : •"Happy Chiistmas to all, ami to all a good night!" VOL. II.— No. l4. THE YOUNG DESTRUCTIVE TEAKING HIS CHKISTMAS... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - Страниц: 900
...know I had nothing to dread ; He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, And filled all his stockings ; then turned with a jerk, And laying his finger aside of bis nose, And giving a nod, up the chimney he rose. He sprang to his sleigh, to his team gave a whistle,... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1846 - Страниц: 540
...know I had nothing to dread ; He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, And filled all his stockings ; then turned with a jerk, And laying his...But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, I 29. THE cow AND THE ASS. — Anonymous. Hard by a green meadow a stream used to flow, So clear one... | |
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