The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth LongfellowMilner and Sowerby, 1862 - 516 páginas |
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... soul , as the sailing shade of clouds in the moon light Flitted across the floor and darkened the room for a moment . And as she gazed from the window she saw serenely the moon pass Forth from the folds of a cloud , and one star follow ...
... soul , as the sailing shade of clouds in the moon light Flitted across the floor and darkened the room for a moment . And as she gazed from the window she saw serenely the moon pass Forth from the folds of a cloud , and one star follow ...
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... soul , as the sailing shade of clouds in the moon- light Flitted across the floor and darkened the room for a moment . And as she gazed from the window she saw serenely the moon pass Forth from the folds of a cloud , and one star follow ...
... soul , as the sailing shade of clouds in the moon- light Flitted across the floor and darkened the room for a moment . And as she gazed from the window she saw serenely the moon pass Forth from the folds of a cloud , and one star follow ...
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... soul a fragrance celestial ascended , - Charity , meekness , love , and hope , and forgiveness , and patience ! Then , all - forgetful of self , she wandered into the village , Cheering with looks and words the disconsolate hearts of ...
... soul a fragrance celestial ascended , - Charity , meekness , love , and hope , and forgiveness , and patience ! Then , all - forgetful of self , she wandered into the village , Cheering with looks and words the disconsolate hearts of ...
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... soul wander in want and cheerless discomfort , Bleeding , barefooted , over the shards and thorns of existence . Let me essay , O Muse ! to follow the wanderer's footsteps ; - Not through each devious path , each changeful year of ...
... soul wander in want and cheerless discomfort , Bleeding , barefooted , over the shards and thorns of existence . Let me essay , O Muse ! to follow the wanderer's footsteps ; - Not through each devious path , each changeful year of ...
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... soul in sleep with the glory of regions celestial . Nearer and ever nearer , among the numberless islands , Darted a light , swift boat , that sped away o'er the water , Urged on its course by the sinewy arms of hunters and trappers ...
... soul in sleep with the glory of regions celestial . Nearer and ever nearer , among the numberless islands , Darted a light , swift boat , that sped away o'er the water , Urged on its course by the sinewy arms of hunters and trappers ...
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Términos y frases comunes
angels answer bear beautiful bell beneath birds breath bright called church close clouds comes dark dead death deep door dreams earth entered eyes face fair fall father fear feel feet fields fire flowers followed forest Friar give gleam golden grave hand head hear heard heart heaven Hiawatha holy hour King land Laughing leaves light listen living look maiden morning never night NOTE o'er once pass play pray prayer Prec Prince Henry rest rise river rose round sail sang seemed shadow shining side silent singing sleep song soul sound speak spirit stands stars stood strange sweet thee things thou thought Till Vict village voice wait walls wandered waves wild wind young youth
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Página 157 - Thou, too, sail on. O Ship of State ! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great ! Humanity, with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate...
Página 137 - And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares that infest the day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
Página 38 - And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave. » In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle ; Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act, — act in the living Present ! Heart within, and God o'erhead ! /!Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time...
Página 165 - THERE is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted...
Página 157 - Tis of the wave and not the rock ; Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea ! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee...
Página 38 - O holy Night ! from thee I learn to bear What man has borne before ! Thou layest thy finger on the lips of Care, And they complain no more.
Página 102 - THE day is cold, and dark, and dreary ; It rains, and the wind is never weary ; The vine still clings to the mouldering wall, But at every gust the dead leaves fall, And the day is dark and dreary.
Página 142 - Through days of sorrow and of mirth, Through days of death and days of birth, Through every swift vicissitude Of changeful time, unchanged it has stood, And as if, like God, it all things saw, It calmly repeats those words of awe — " Forever — never ! Never — forever...
Página 121 - Were half the power, that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts...
Página 448 - The heights by great men reached and kept Were not. attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night.