 | Clara L. Matéaux - Adventure and adventurers - 1883 - 344 pages
...and when from over the sea came such a heartfelt and pleasing tribute as this of Bret Harte's : — Above the pines the moon was slowly drifting, The...Sierras, far beyond, uplifting Their minarets of snow. The roaring camp-fire, with rough humour, painted The ruddy tints of health On haggard face and form,... | |
 | 1883 - 528 pages
...sweetness pleads For infant suffering to the heart of all. DICKENS IN CAMP.* FRANCIS BRET HARTE (b. 1839). Above the pines, the moon was slowly drifting, The...Sierras, far beyond, uplifting Their minarets of snow. The roaring camp-fire, with rude humor, painted The ruddy tints of health On haggard face and form... | |
 | English wit and humor - 1885 - 304 pages
...A Paraphrase on Dr. Watts' Distich oh the Study of Languages, 1792 216 Bret Harte. DICKENS IN CAMP. ABOVE the pines the moon was slowly drifting, The...Sierras, far beyond, uplifting Their minarets of snow. The roaring camp-fire, with rude humour, painted The ruddy tints of health On haggard face and form... | |
 | Bret Harte - American poetry - 1886 - 332 pages
...all three, And said, " It is God's own harmony, This wind we hear in the chimney." ( 202 ) in Camp. ABOVE the pines the moon was slowly drifting, The...Sierras, far beyond, uplifting Their minarets of snow. The roaring camp-fire, with rude humour, painted The ruddy tints of health On haggard face and form... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - American literature - 1888 - 712 pages
...then death rejoices, For he knows that then the mightiest fall. JOHN STERLING. DICKENS IN CAMP. 'BOVE the pines the moon was slowly drifting, The river...Sierras, far beyond, uplifting Their minarets of snow. The roaring camp-fire, with rude humor, painted The ruddy twits ol health On haggard face and form... | |
 | Mrs. Grace Townsend - English poetry - 1890 - 640 pages
...stock, the store Of such a wit, the world should have no more. — Robert Herrick. Dickens in Camp. ABOVE the pines the moon was slowly drifting The river...Sierras, far beyond, uplifting Their minarets of snow. The roaring camp fire, with rude humor, painted The ruddy tints of health On haggard face and form... | |
 | Grace Townsend - English poetry - 1891 - 570 pages
...wine. Or cor Thy wit's j But te; Wisely to 1 Lest we ths And having That f Of such av Dickens in Camp. ABOVE the pines the moon was slowly drifting The river...Sierras, far beyond, uplifting Their minarets of snow. The roaring camp fire, with rude humor, painted The ruddy tints of health On haggard face and form... | |
 | P. Garrett - 1892 - 906 pages
...the plenty Nature gives, And they nave rendered ours — perpetually. DICKENS IN CAMP— BRET HARTE. Above the pines the moon was slowly drifting, The...Sierras, far beyond, uplifting Their minarets of snow. The roaring camp-fire, with rude humor, painted The ruddy tints of health On haggard face and form... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1892 - 730 pages
...remembered. The poem has often been quoted, but it will bear repetition in this place. Above the piues the moon was slowly drifting, The river sang below...Sierras, far beyond, uplifting Their minarets of snow : The roaring camp fire, with rude humour, painted The ruddy tints of health On haggard face and form... | |
 | John W. Iliff - Elocution - 1893 - 616 pages
...smile, as I do now, At the old forsaken bough Where I cling. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. DICKENS IN CAMP. Above the pines the moon was slowly drifting, The...Sierras, far beyond, uplifting Their minarets of snow. The roaring camp.fire, with rude humor, painted The ruddy tints of heal'.h On haggard face and form... | |
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ABOVE the pines the moon was slowly drifting, The river sang below ; The dim Sierras, far beyond, uplifting Their minarets of snow. The roaring camp-fire, with rude humor, painted The ruddy tints of health On haggard face and form that drooped and fainted... 
