it is to be , in good earnest , a wintry storm [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 6 in 5 , 6 in 6 in 8 earnest 6 in 9 , 7 good 8 earnest 9 , 12 storm 10 a 11 wintry 10 a 12 storm 11 wintry 12 storm the cloud-spirits are slowly weaving her white mantle [.] 1 the 2 cloud-spirits 2 cloud-spirits 3 are 3 are 5 weaving 4 slowly 5 weaving 5 weaving 8 mantle 6 her 8 mantle 7 white 8 mantle the roofs of the houses are now all white , save where the eddying wind has kept them bare at the bleak corners [.] 1 the 2 roofs 2 roofs 3 of 2 roofs 6 are 3 of 5 houses 4 the 5 houses 6 are 10 , 7 now 9 white 8 all 9 white 9 white 10 , 10 , 11 save 10 , 12 where 12 where 15 wind 12 where 17 kept 13 the 15 wind 14 eddying 15 wind 15 wind 16 has 16 has 17 kept 17 kept 18 them 17 kept 19 bare 19 bare 20 at 20 at 23 corners 21 the 23 corners 22 bleak 23 corners look next into the street , where we have seen an amusing parallel to the combat of those fancied demons in the upper regions [.] 1 look 2 next 1 look 3 into 1 look 21 in 3 into 6 , 4 the 5 street 5 street 6 , 6 , 7 where 8 we 9 have 9 have 10 seen 10 seen 13 parallel 10 seen 14 to 11 an 13 parallel 12 amusing 13 parallel 13 parallel 14 to 14 to 16 combat 15 the 16 combat 16 combat 17 of 17 of 20 demons 18 those 20 demons 19 fancied 20 demons 20 demons 21 in 21 in 24 regions 22 the 24 regions 23 upper 24 regions it is a snow-battle of school-boys [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 snow-battle 3 a 4 snow-battle 4 snow-battle 5 of 5 of 6 school-boys the shattered pedestal of many a battle monument has provoked these questions , when none could answer [.] 1 the 3 pedestal 2 shattered 3 pedestal 3 pedestal 4 of 3 pedestal 10 provoked 4 of 5 many 5 many 8 monument 5 many 9 has 6 a 7 battle 6 a 8 monument 7 battle 8 monument 8 monument 9 has 10 provoked 12 questions 10 provoked 14 when 11 these 12 questions 13 , 14 when 14 when 15 none 14 when 17 answer 15 none 16 could 16 could 17 answer on the window-sill , there is a layer of snow , reaching half-way up the lowest pane of glass [.] 1 on 3 window-sill 1 on 4 , 1 on 5 there 2 the 3 window-sill 5 there 6 is 6 is 8 layer 6 is 13 half-way 6 is 14 up 7 a 8 layer 8 layer 9 of 9 of 11 , 10 snow 11 , 11 , 12 reaching 14 up 17 pane 15 the 16 lowest 15 the 17 pane 17 pane 18 of 18 of 19 glass the garden is one unbroken bed [.] 1 the 2 garden 2 garden 3 is 3 is 6 bed 4 one 6 bed 5 unbroken 6 bed a sable hearse , bestrewn with snow , is bearing a dead man through the storm to his frozen bed [.] 1 a 2 sable 1 a 3 hearse 2 sable 3 hearse 3 hearse 5 bestrewn 3 hearse 9 is 4 , 5 bestrewn 5 bestrewn 6 with 5 bestrewn 8 , 6 with 7 snow 9 is 10 bearing 10 bearing 13 man 10 bearing 14 through 10 bearing 17 to 11 a 13 man 12 dead 13 man 13 man 14 through 14 through 16 storm 15 the 16 storm 16 storm 17 to 17 to 20 bed 18 his 20 bed 19 frozen 20 bed i shiver , and think it time to be disconsolate [.] 1 i 4 and 2 shiver 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 think 5 think 6 it 5 think 7 time 7 time 8 to 7 time 9 be 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 disconsolate