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... Readings in American Poetry - Página 63por Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 264 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 páginas
...footstep, Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me, With those deep and...downward from the skies. Utter'd not, yet comprehended, la the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes, in blessings ended, Breathing from her lips of air.... | |
| Charles Lanman - 1842 - 272 páginas
...first and only love, and sang to her the ballads of the olden time ; while " She sat and gazed upon me, With those deep and tender eyes ; Like the stars,...and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies." Longfellow. I have again heard her breathe my name, in accents sweeter than the song of the nightingale.... | |
| 1842 - 506 páginas
...footstep, Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. " And she sits and gazes at me, With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stare, 90 still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. TOL. TII. 32 242 A THOUGHT OF THE... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 324 páginas
...footstep Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender...still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. \ HENRY WADS WORTH LONGFELLOW. 139 All my fears are laid aside If I but remember only Oh, though oft... | |
| 1843 - 678 páginas
...footstep Comes the messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. " And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender...and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies." The lamented Otway Curry — the few fragments of whose dreamy and mysterious poetry have given his... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 174 páginas
...footstep Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender...still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes, in blessings ended,... | |
| 1843 - 708 páginas
...footstep Comes the messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. " And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Look ing down ward from the skies." The lamented Otway Curry — the few fragments of whose dreamy... | |
| 1844 - 504 páginas
...that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sita and gazes at me, With those deep and tender eyes,...depress'd and lonely, All my fears are laid aside, If I but remember only Such as these have lived and died." POETRY AND POETS OP AMERICA. 143 What sweetness... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1844 - 922 páginas
...a smile, placing herself entirely in our hands. It was decided to put it in practice. CHAPTER VIII. And she sits and gazes at me, With those deep and...still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. LONGFELLOW. THE next morning I set about the measures necessary for carrying out our plan. Marble was... | |
| 1844 - 858 páginas
...footstep Comee that messenger divine ; Takes the vacant chair beeide me. Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender...so still and saint-like. Looking downward from the eklea. Uttered not, yet comprehended. Is the spirit's voiceless prayer. Soft rebukes, in blessings... | |
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