WHEN the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor... Recitations at Whitnash rectory - Page 9by Whitnash rectory - 1866 - 15 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 594 pages
...When the hours of Day arc mimber'd. And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul that slumber'd To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are...Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall," — LONGFELLOW, Description of Washington's Head quarters at Cambridge. Fhillis, the... | |
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 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 pages
...When the hours of Day are number'd, And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul that slumber' d To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are...And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the tit lui fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall," — LOXOFILLOW. Description of Washington's Head quarters... | |
 | George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - 1851 - 722 pages
...lighted, And, like phantom» urim and tall, Slmdinvs from the fitful ßrdift/U Dance upon the parlor wall ; "Then the forms of the departed Enter at the...open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to vi;.it in« ouce more. "Пе the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings for the strife, By... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 606 pages
...When the hours of Day are number' tl. And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul that slumber'd To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms crim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall," — LONGFELLOW, 656... | |
 | 1852 - 196 pages
...fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. of Ingeb. BY H. LONGFELLOW. WHEN the hours of day are numbered, And the voices of the...from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlour wall ; •FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. Ill Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved,... | |
 | Edward Rupert Humphreys - 1852
...the world, My widow-comfort, and my sorrow's cure ! 80 81 FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS/ Вт LONGFELLOW. WHEN the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the...Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour-wall : Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted,... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 244 pages
...of Longfellow's " Footsteps of Angels ? " Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And like phantoms grira and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light, Dance...departed Enter at the open door — The beloved, the true hearted, Come to visit me once more. They, the holy ones, and weakly, Who the cross of suffering... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 228 pages
...Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. WHEN the hours of Day arc numbered, And the voices of the Night Wake the better...slumbered, To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps arc lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 592 pages
...WIIES the hours of day are numbcr'J, And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul that sluuiber'd To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are...like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful lire-li;ht Dance upon the parlour-wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The... | |
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