Night and the Wind



What matter how the night behaved?
What matter how the north-wind raved?
Blow high, blow low, not all its snow
Could quench our hearth-fire's ruddy glow.

-John Greenleaf Whittier (1807 - 1892),
Snow-Bound; A Winter Idyl







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