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 parlour... Christian Examiner and Theological Review - Seite 2471840Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1857 - 780 Seiten
...numbered, And the voices of the night Vt" . )v the better soul that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight. Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. And with them the being beauteous, Who unto my youth... | |
| 1849 - 782 Seiten
...of that which I am trying to describe, that I cannot do better than quote a few stanzas of it — " Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true hearted, Come to visit me once more ; " And, with them, the Being Beauteous, WTio unto my... | |
| 1839 - 226 Seiten
...And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall. in. Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door;...ones, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. IV. He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings for the strife, By the road-side fell and... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1839 - 614 Seiten
...lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upen the parlor wall: Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door; The beloved ones, the true-heerted, Come to visit me once more. He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings for... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 328 Seiten
...Day are number'd, And the voices of the Night Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight Dance...visit me once more ; He, the young and strong, who cherish'd Noble longings for the strife, By the roadside fell and perish'd, Weary with the march of... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1840 - 686 Seiten
...soul, that slumberM, To a holy calm delight. Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light...visit me once more. He, the young and strong, who cherish 'd Noble longings for the strife, By the road-side fell, and perish 'd, Weary with the march... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1840 - 688 Seiten
...soul, that slumberM, To a holy calm delight. Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light...Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door I The beloved ones, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. He, the young and strong, who cherish... | |
| Edward Payson Weston - 1840 - 228 Seiten
...lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved ones, the true-hearted, He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings for the strife, By the road-side fell and perished,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 Seiten
...And, like phantoms grim and toll, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour-wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door...visit me once more ; He, the young and strong, who cherish'd Noble longings for the strife, — By the road-side fell and perish'd, Weary with the mareh... | |
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