... Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand of ice That banner with the strange device Excelsior ! There in the... The Native Poets of Maine - Страница 26по S. Herbert Lancey - 1854 - 312 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Jane Anne Winscom - 1859 - 352 страници
...Father's right hand, to the effulgence of glory. Let us not forget the two last beautiful lines, — " And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! " " Do sing it again," said Rowland thoughtfully ; and as the beloved Ethelda's clear voice sounded... | |
| J. C. - 1860 - 218 страници
...with the strange device, Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay ; And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! DCNCAN GRAY cam' here to woo, Ha, ha ! the wooing o't, On blythe Yule night when we were fou, Ha,... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 страници
...with the strange device, Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful he lay ; And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! Ex. IV.— LOOK ALOFT. I. LAWRENOE, JR. IN the tempest of life, when the wave and the gale Are around... | |
| S. R. - 1860 - 306 страници
...with the strange device, • Excelsior ! There in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! THE WANDEBING STAKS. %. 6. Cnrpnttr. FIBST VOICE. WE are two wandering stars ; we come From tho sphere... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 514 страници
...with the strange device, Excelsior ! There in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! POEMS ON SLAVERY, 1842. 18 [These poems, with one exception, were written at sea, in the latter part... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 страници
...O ! it is not always May ! Enjoy the Spring of Love and Youth, To some good angel leave the rest ; GOD'S-ACRE. I LIKE that ancient Saxon phrase, which...calls The burial-ground God's-Acre ! It is just ; It conseerates each grave within its walls, And breathes a benison o'er the sleeping dust. God's-Acre... | |
| 1860 - 344 страници
...Father's right hand, to the effulgence of glory. Let us not forget the two last beautiful lines, — "And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! " " Do sing it again," said Rowland thoughtfully ; and as the beloved Ethelda's clear voice sounded... | |
| Charlotte Ann Fillebrown Jerauld - 1860 - 444 страници
...the face upturned with an intellectual, lofty expression. The banner is grasped in his hand, " While from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell like a falling star — •EXCELSIOR!'" In the background stand the monk, stern and stoical ; the Alpine peasant wondering; the maiden, with... | |
| 1861 - 144 страници
...with the strange device, Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay ; And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! NEW ENGLAND'S MOUNTAIN CHILD. WHERE foams the fall, a tameless storm, Through Nature's wild and rich... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 страници
...with the strange device, Excelsior ! There in the twilight cold and grey, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! POEMS ON SLAVERY. [The following poems, with one exception, were written at sea, ui the latter part... | |
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