 Touch us gently, Time ! Let us glide adown thy stream Gently, — as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream ! Humble voyagers are We, Husband, wife, and children three — (One is lost, — an angel, fled To the azure overhead ! ) Touch us gently, Time!...  Yesterdays with Authors - Seite 373von James Thomas Fields - 1889 - 419 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1861 - 356 Seiten
...footstep in the passage. LONGFELLOW. Touch us gently, Time, Let us glide adown thy stream Gently—as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream. Humble voyagers...are we, Husband, wife, and children three; (One is lost—an angel, fled To the azure overhead.) PROUTOE. Type of the wise, who soar, but never roam;... | |
 | 1861 - 820 Seiten
...to the heart of most of us:— Touch us gently, Time ! Let us glide adown thy stream, Gently,—as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream. Humble voyagers...are we, Husband, wife, and children three— One is lost,—an angel, fled To the azure overhead. Touch us gently, Time I We've not proud nor soaring wings... | |
 | 1861 - 850 Seiten
...Cornwall's, the idea of -which must come home to the heart of most of us : — " Touch us gently, Time I Let us glide adown thy stream, Gently, — as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream. ПшпЫс voyagers are we, Husband, wile, and children three— One is lost, — an angel fled To... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1861 - 602 Seiten
...¡i little poem of Barry Cornwall's, the idea of which must come home to the heart of most of us : " Touch us gently, Time ! Let us glide adown thy stream, Gently — as we sometimes glidu Through a quiet dream. Humble voyagers are we. Husband, wife, and children three — One is lost—... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1862 - 400 Seiten
...little poem of Barry Cornwall's, the idea of which must come home to the heart of most of us : — Touch us gently, Time ! Let us glide adown thy stream,...fled To the azure overhead. Touch us gently, Time ! We've not proud nor soaring wings : Our ambition, our content, Lies in simple things. Humble voyagers... | |
 | John Weiss - 1863 - 94 Seiten
...feelings with a wonderful sweetness, while the family thoughts were nestling about my heart : — ' Touch us gently, Time ! Let us glide adown thy stream,...fled To the azure overhead. ' Touch us gently, Time ! We "ve not proud nor soaring wings ; Our ambition, our content, Lies in simple things. Humble voyagers... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1864 - 400 Seiten
...little poem of Barry Cornwall's, the idea of which must come home to the heart of most of us : — Touch us gently, Time ! Let us glide adown thy stream,...fled To the azure overhead. Touch us gently, Time ! We've not proud nor soaring wings: Our ambition, our content, Lies in simple things. Humble voyagers... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 Seiten
...mocks the skies ; Or like a cradled creature lies. How quaintly and feelingly he appeals to Time: — Touch us gently, Time ! let us glide adown thy stream...fled to the azure overhead !) Touch us gently, Time ! we've not proud nor soaring wings ; Our ambition, our content, lies in simple things. Humble voyagers... | |
 | 1867 - 174 Seiten
...themselves wiselier, if they were now to begin. TOUCH us GENTLY. mOUCH us gently, Time ! Emerson. J- Let us glide adown thy stream Gently, as we sometimes...fled To the azure overhead. Touch us gently, Time ! We've not proud nor soaring wings: Our ambition, our content, Lies in simple things. Humble voyagers... | |
 | Elizabeth A. Thurston - 1866 - 320 Seiten
...some gay voyage bent. GPR James. No wise man ever wished to be younger. A PETITION TO TIME. rpOUCH us gently, Time! Let us glide adown thy stream Gently,...three; (One is lost — an angel fled To the azure overheard.) Touch us gently, Time! We've not proud nor soaring wings; Our ambition, our content, Lies... | |
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