| 1848 - 460 страници
...the night Wake tiie hetter soul that slumtiered, To a holy, calm delight— Ere the evening lamps arc lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows,...fire-light, Dance upon the parlor wall — Then the forme of the departed Enter at the open door; The ileloved ones, the true hearted, Come to visit me... | |
| 1851 - 824 страници
...of the first ¡s the universally popular poem of " The Footsteps of Angels." The scene begins with "And like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall." This is indicated in the back ground. The middle ground represents " The. forms of the departed." In... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 страници
...hare not for many a long day read anything more affecting than — " THE FOOTSTEPS OF AKGELS. " When s fare us once more. " He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings for the strife, By the road-side... | |
| 1850 - 604 страници
...not for many a long day read anything more affecting than — ••Tin: FOOTSTEPS OF AUGELS. " When the hours of day are numbered, And the voices of the...door, The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit us once more. " He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings for the strife, By the road-side... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 страници
...and calm. 0 fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know ere long, FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. WHEN the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the...Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 500 страници
...shalt know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. WHEN the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the...Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted,... | |
| Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1850 - 416 страници
...the land of everlasting light. Cfir Communion of Saints ; FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. HW LONGFELLOW. WHEN the hours of day are numbered, And the voices of the...tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlour wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted,... | |
| Garland - 1850 - 152 страници
...holds with thee Mysterious intercourse, And though remembrance wakes a tear, FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. When the hours of day are numbered, And the voices of 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... | |
| University magazine - 1850 - 816 страници
...day road anything more affecting than — " THE FOOTSTEPS OF ANGi:LS." " Wlu-ii the hours of day arc numbered, And the voices of the night Wake the better soul that slumbered To a holy calm delight : " К re I he evening lamps ¡ire lighted, Ami, like phantom* grim and tall, s:¡ailuws from the fitful... | |
| 1850 - 560 страници
...the Rev. Wii. BEXXETT, M.4., to which th« atm it in aone measure indebted. FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. WHEN the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the Night Wake the better sonl, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight: Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms... | |
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