 An' peeked in thru' the winder, An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'ith no one nigh to hender. A fireplace filled the room's one side With half a cord o' wood in — There warn't no stoves (tell comfort died) To bake ye to a puddin'. The wa'nut logs shot...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 1781900Full view - About this book
 | James Russell Lowell - 1885 - 246 pages
...pastoral by him, the manuscript of which was loaned us by a friend. The title of it is " The Courtin'. " ZEKLE crep' up, quite unbeknown, An' peeked in thru...there sot Huldy all alone, 'ith no one nigh to bender. Agin' the chimbly crooknecks hung, An' in amongst 'em rusted The ole queen's arm thet gran'ther Young... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1887 - 472 pages
...which was loaned us by a friend. The title of it is "The Courtin'." ZEKLE crep' up, quite uubeknown, " An' peeked in thru the winder, An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'ith no one nigh to bender. Agin' the chimbly crooknecks hung, An' in amongst 'em rusted The ole qneen's-arm thet gran'ther Young... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 620 pages
...that. The form " fur " has the authority of Sir Philip Sidney. 594 595 Zekle crep' up quite unbeknown,1 An' peeked in thru' the winder, An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'ith no one nigh to hender. A fireplace filled the room's one side With half a cord o' wood in — There warn't no2 stoves... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 624 pages
...order that. The form " fur " has the authority of Sir Philip Sidney. Zekle crep' up quite unbeknown,1 An' peeked in thru' the winder, An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'ith no one nigh to hender. A fireplace filled the room's one side With half a cord o' wood in — There warn't no 2 stoves... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1885 - 484 pages
...which was loaned us by a friend. The title of it is "The Courtin'." ZEKLE crep' up, quite uubeknown. An' peeked in thru the winder, An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'ith no one nigh to hender. Agin' the chimbly crookneclis hung, An' in amongst 'em rusted The ole queen's-arm thet gran'ther... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1886 - 752 pages
...COURTIN'. FROM THE "BIGLOW PAPERS," SECOND SERIES. God makes sech nights, all white an' still Fur 'z you can look or listen, Moonshine an' snow on field...An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'Ith no one nigh to hender. A fireplace filled the room's one side With half a cord o' wood in — There warn't no stoves... | |
 | 1886 - 332 pages
...white an' still Fur 'z you can look or listen, Moonshine an' snow on field an' hill, All silence and all glisten. Zekle crep' up quite unbeknown An' peeked...An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'ith no one nigh to hender. A fireplace filled the room's one side With a half a cord o' wood in — There warn't no stoves... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1886 - 310 pages
...white an' still Fur 'z you can look or listen, Moonshine an' snow on field an' hill, All silence and all glisten. Zekle crep' up quite unbeknown An' peeked...An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'ith no one nigh to hender. A fireplace filled the room's one side With a half a cord o' wood in — There warn't no stoves... | |
 | 1886 - 528 pages
...can look or listen, Moonshine an' snow on field an' hill, All silence an' all glisten. Zekle crop' up quite unbeknown An' peeked in thru' the winder,...An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'ith no one nigh to hender. A fireplace filled the room's one side With half a cord o' wood in, — There warn't no stoves... | |
 | Frank McAlpine - 1886 - 448 pages
...be a vacant page, the space was filled off-hand by the first sketch of " Zekel's Courtship." Zekel crep' up quite unbeknown, An' peeked in thru the winder, An' there sot Huldy all alone, With no one nigh to hender. This is the most genuine of our native idyls. Its appearance in the " Biglow... | |
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