九年级英语上册《9A Unit 2 Main Task》课件 牛津版.pptVIP

a sleigh in the snow * The leaden sky and leafless trees * The First SnowBy Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The first snow came. How beautiful it was, falling so silently, all day long, all night long, on the mountains, on the meadows, on the roofs of the living, on the graves of the dead! All white save the river, that marked its course by a winding black line across the landscape; and the leafless trees, that against the leaden sky now revealed more fully the wonderful beauty and intricacies of their branches! What silence, too, came with the snow, and what seclusion! Every sound was muffled, e