 | Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1857 - 436 Seiten
...Who the cross of suffering bore, Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more ! And with them the being beauteous, Who unto my youth...eyes, Like the stars, so still and saintlike, Looking downward from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 428 Seiten
...their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more ! ir, And with them the Being Beanteous, Who unto my youth was given, More than all things...eyes. Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended. Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes,... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1857 - 70 Seiten
...hope betrays ; Heavy is woe ; and joys for human kind A mournful thing, so transient is the blaze. With a slow and noiseless footstep, Comes that messenger...vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. Birds seek their nests ; the ox, horse, and other domestic animals sleep around us. The richest dress... | |
 | Eliza Ann Bacon - 1857 - 376 Seiten
...awoke from his dream of the angel ladder; then, ' With a slow and noiseless footstep, Comes the visitor divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine.' " Sweet and holy are the communions that follow, and, when the spell is broken, we feel like the astronomer... | |
 | Joseph Beckham Cobb - 1858 - 422 Seiten
...Who the cross and suffering bore, Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more ! "And with them the Being Beauteous Who unto my youth...eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. " Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 Seiten
...ones and weakly, Who the cross of snffernig bore, And with them the Being Beanteous, Who unto my yonth was given. More than all things else to love me, And...eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebnkes,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1906 - 204 Seiten
...deep stream 1 THE voices of the Night Wake the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight. THE Being Beauteous Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to lovfc me, And is now a saint in Heaven. « *L~ - ^^^^rr "THE will is feeble and passion strong ; We... | |
 | Daniel Harvey Hill, Frank Lincoln Stevens, Charles William Burkett - 1906 - 424 Seiten
...Who the cross of suffering bore, Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more ! And with them the Being Beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, at With a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1907 - 116 Seiten
...Who the cross of suffering bore, Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more! And with them the Being Beauteous, Who unto my youth...eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Oh, though... | |
 | George Thornton Edwards - 1907 - 252 Seiten
...beautiful poem, entitled, "The Footsteps of Angels," the last five stanzas of which are quoted below : — "And with them the Being Beauteous, Who unto my youth...noiseless footstep Comes that messenger divine, Takes a vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. "And she sits and gazes at me, With those deep... | |
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And with them the Being Beauteous Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven. With a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in... 
