 ... the approach of evening brings with it an aching sense of loneliness and desolation which comes down upon the spirit like darkness upon the earth. In this mood his best impulses become a snare to him, and he is led astray because he is social, affectionate,...  Southern Literary Messenger - Page 3911851Full view - About this book
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1850 - 60 pages
...his whole day's circuit. The poet's visions of evening are all compact of tender and soothing images. It brings the wanderer to his home, the child to his...pitiless city, and stands " homeless amid a thousand homes," the approach of evening brings with it an aching sense of loneliness and desolation, which... | |
 | Henry Augustus Boardman - 1853 - 432 pages
...his whole day's circuit. The poet's visions of evening are all compact of tender and soothing images. It brings the wanderer to his home, the child to his...mother's arms, the ox to his stall, and the weary labourer to his rest. But to the gentle-hearted youth who is thrown upon the rocks of a pitiless city,... | |
 | Henry Augustus Boardman - 1853 - 434 pages
...his whole day's circuit. The poet's visions of evening are all compact of tender and soothing images. It brings the wanderer to his home, the child to his...mother's arms, the ox to his stall, and the weary labourer to his rest. But to the gentle-hearted youth who is thrown upon the rocks of a pitiless city,... | |
 | 1854 - 862 pages
...arms, the ox to his stall, and the weajy laborer to his rest. But to the gentle-hearted youth who i« thrown upon the rocks of a pitiless city, and stands •• homeless amid a thousand homes,' the approach of evening brings with it an aching sense of loneliness and desolation, which... | |
 | John Wilson - 1855 - 360 pages
...his whole day's circuit. The poet's visions of evening are all compact of tender and soothing images. It brings the wanderer to his home, the child to his...pitiless city, and stands " homeless amid a thousand homes," the approach of evening brings with it an aching sense of loneliness and desolation, which... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 188 pages
...his whole day's circuit. The poet's visions of evening are all compact of tender and soothing images. It brings the wanderer to his home, the child to his...pitiless city, and stands " homeless amid a thousand homes," the approach of evening brings with it an aching sense of loneliness and desolation, which... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 360 pages
...his whole day's circuit. The poet's visions of evening are all compact of tender and soothing images. It brings the wanderer to his home, the child to his...pitiless city, and stands " homeless amid a thousand homes," the approach of evening brings with it an aching sense of loneliness and desolation, which... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 488 pages
...poet's visions of evening are all compac* of tender and soothing images. It brings the wanderer to hia home, the child to his mother's arms, the ox to his...pitiless city, and stands " homeless amid a thousand homes," the approach of evening brings with it an aching sense of loneliness and desolation, which... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 490 pages
...whole day's circuit. The poet's visions of evening are all compact' of tender and soothing images. It brings the wanderer to his home, the child to his...stall, and the weary laborer to his rest. But to the gentle-heurted youth who is thrown upon the rocks of a pitiless city, and stands " homeless amid a... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1859 - 450 pages
...his whole day's circuit. The poet's visions of evening are all compad of tender and soothing images. It brings the wanderer to his home, the child to his...pitiless city, and stands " homeless amid a thousand homes," the approach of evening brings with it an aching sense of loneliness and desolation, which... | |
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