...an open book, a volume of Longfellow's poems, just published, which lay on a table by her side — " then " ' The forms of the departed Enter at the open...— the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. With a slow and noiseless footstep, Come those messengers divine ; Take the vacant chairs beside me,...

...shalt know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. FOOTSTEPS OP ANGELS. WHE^ 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,...

...know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. WHEN tne hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the Night...holy, calm delight; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, > Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit...

...vision increased tenfold. Oh, what hallowed remembrances come to us in the soft hush of twilight ! " ' Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit us once more.' " Down the long vista of years glides thought after thought. Every kind word to which...

...shalt know ere long; Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. FOOTSTEPS OF ANUELS. WHKN the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the...holy, calm delight; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, Anil, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour wall ;...

...WHEN the hours of day are numhered, And the voices of the night Wake the hetter soul,1 that slumhered, To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are...the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour wall ; FOOTSTEPS OF ANOELS. 273 Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the...

...TT7HEN 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...Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour-wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved ones, the true-hearted,...

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...numbered, And the voices of the night, Wuki- the better soul Unit si umbered To a ho - ly, calm delight, 2. Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And like phantoms...tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then the forms of the departed, Enter at the open door ; The beloved ones, the true hearted,...

...shalt know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. WHEN the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the Night Wake the hetter soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like...