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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=427851" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Burial in the Snow</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">How well do I remember<br>Of a burial in the snow,<br>On a winter's evening<br>Some fifteen years ago;<br>The ground was covered over<br>With the beautiful crystal snow,<br>And it glistened in the moonlight,<br>Like diamonds all aglow.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It was a pleasant evening,<br>That merry Christmas eve;<br>And I never can forget, how<br>The frost hung on the tree.<br>The moon was shining clearly,<br>And the sleigh-bells rang so sweet;<br>Ah, it was splendid sleighing,<br>The snow was two feet deep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My grandparents were living<br>Some two miles then away,<br>My parents went to see them,<br>To spend the holiday.<br>I went with my kind parents,<br>For the evening was sublime,<br>To see dear aunts and uncles,<br>And have a merry time,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I saw the beaming faces<br>Of my grandparents dear,<br>As they met us on the door-step,<br>With welcome words of cheer.<br>In fancy I can see them<br>As in the days of yore,<br>When they welcome home their children<br>Through the old familiar door.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The banquet board that evening,<br>Was filled with cake and wine,<br>Delicious fruits and oysters<br>That came from foreign clime.<br>It was a merry party<br>That met once more to roam,<br>My grandparents were happy,<br>Their children were all home.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Grandpapa said, &quot;dear children,<br>Lay the tea things aside,<br>And some of you get ready<br>To take a pleasant ride.<br>The moon is shining clearly,<br>The evening is sublime,<br>O'er the crystal snow we'll glide,<br>And have a jolly time.&quot;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Hats and cloaks were soon put on,<br>By those who wish to go,<br>They were wrapped up snug and warm,<br>For a sleigh ride o'er the snow.<br>Their hearts were light and gleeful,<br>They rode away with ease,<br>I never can forget them,<br>Or that merry Christmas eve.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">On that beautiful evening,<br>They rode five miles away,<br>O'er hills, and dales, and frozen snow,<br>With prospects bright and gay.<br>They came to their journey's end,<br>And soon were homeward bound,<br>A more joyous, happy band<br>Was nowhere to be found,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The merry sleigh bells ringing<br>Out on the midnight air,<br>And merry voices singing<br>All &quot;right side up with care! &quot;<br>The horses were high-spirited,<br>They ran away, and lo!<br>Broke loose from the sleigh, and left<br>It buried in the snow.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The people of that party<br>Lay scattered all around,<br>Some were frightened, others laughed,<br>To think it happened so,<br>That the end of their sleigh ride<br>Was a burial in the snow.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yet they were gay and happy,<br>The bright moon o'er them shone,<br>And laughing o'er their sleigh ride,<br>They all went trudging home.<br>Some of those friends are dead and gone,<br>That met in that old home,<br>And never will we meet again,<br>Around that dear hearth stone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Julia+A+Moore">Julia A Moore</a><div class=q>
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Of a burial in the snow,
On a winter's evening
Some fifteen years ago;
The ground was covered over
With the beautiful crystal snow,
And it glistened in the moonlight,
Like diamonds all aglow.

It was a pleasant evening,
That..."></div>
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