And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy... Poetical Works - Seite 87von Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 656 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 Seiten
...and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain. Rid. And the night shall be filled with music, And the...their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. Ibid. This is the forest 'primeval. Evangeline. Part I. When she had passed, it seemed like the... | |
| Mark Twain - 1869 - 692 Seiten
...it has the merit of being easier to remember than the Arabic name. "COME LIKE SPIRITS, 80 DEPART." "The night shall be filled with music, And the cares...their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away." I slept very soundly last night, yet when the dragoman's bell rang at half-past five this morning... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 Seiten
...showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul...day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently sleal away. AFTERNOON IN FEBRUARY. THE day is ending, The night is descending ; The marsh... | |
| Mary T. Tardy - 1870 - 524 Seiten
...lay the weary spirit. So talk on, and tell me all about this annual custom here and elsewhere : " ' And the night shall be filled with music, And the...their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.' " case — that you are tlie victim of unfortunate circumstances that have singled you out of... | |
| 1879 - 1036 Seiten
...blinds the golden sun Poured in a dusky beam. Like the celestial ladder seen By Jacob in his dream." "And the night shall be filled with music, And the...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away." It was the fancy of Mr. Longfellow, and not his imagination, which commended his poetry to our... | |
| Mark Twain - 1870 - 700 Seiten
...it has the merit of being easier to remember than the Arabic name. "COME LIKE SPIRITS, SO DEPART." "The night shall be filled with music, And the cares...their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away." I slept very soundly last night, yet when the dragoman's bell rang at half-past five this morning... | |
| Asahel Clark Kendrick - 1871 - 484 Seiten
...songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of labor. And nights devoid...their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. HENRY W. LONGFELLOW. The Splendor Falls. THE splendor falls on castle walls, And snowy summits... | |
| 1871 - 314 Seiten
...songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start; Who, through long days of labor, And nights devoid...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. THE ARROW AND THE SONG. I SHOT an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For,... | |
| Cycle - 1871 - 202 Seiten
...showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. LONGFELLOW. THE SONG OF NIGHT.* "O night, And storm, and darkness ! ye are wondrous strong, Yet... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1871 - 164 Seiten
...pleasing gleam ; But time now breathed a truthful song— He only dreamed a dream ! STRAINS OF THE NIGHT. And the night shall be filled with music, And the...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.—Longfellow. LAND of song 'a ingenious minstrels, Beauteous land of glen and mount, Thou reseniblest... | |
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