 And the nuns' sweet hymn was heard the while, Sung low in the dim, mysterious aisle. "Take thy banner! May it wave Proudly o'er the good and brave; When the battle's distant wail Breaks the sabbath of our vale, When the clarion's...  Voices of the Night - Page 42by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 183 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1826 - 520 pages
...Banner,' have been much and justly admired. When the dying flame of day Through the chancel shot it ray, Far the glimmering tapers shed Faint light on...censer burning swung, Where before the altar hung That proud banner, which with prayer Had been consecrated there. And the nuns' sweet hymn was heard... | |
 | 1836 - 496 pages
...crimson lilk, embroidered by the Moravian linns of lietrili-hem in Pennsylvania. When the dying flume of day Through the chancel shot its ray, Far the glimmering tapers bheil Faint light on the cowled head, And the censer burning swung, \Yhere before the altar hung That... | |
 | 1824 - 494 pages
...embroidered by the Moravian Nuns of Bethlehem in Pennsylvania. See NA Review, New Series, vol. xi. p. 390. When the dying flame of day Through the chancel shot...on the cowled head, And the censer burning swung, Whore before the altar bung Tbe proud banner, that with prayer Had been consecrated there. And the... | |
 | 1825 - 492 pages
...Pennsylvania. See NA Review, New Series, vol. v . p. 390. When the dying flame of day Through the chancel sliot its ray. Far the glimmering tapers shed Faint light on the cowled head, And the censer hurning swung, Where hefore the altar hung The proud hanner, that with prayer Had heen consecrated... | |
 | 1826 - 192 pages
...American Revolution, was of crimson silk, embroidered by the Moravian Nuns of Bethlehem in Pennsylvania. When the dying flame of day Through the chancel shot...censer burning swung, Where before the altar hung That proud banner, which with prayer Had been consecrated there. And the nuns' sweet hymn was heard... | |
 | 1826 - 192 pages
...American Revolution, was of crimson silk, embroidered by the Moravian Nuns of Bethlehem iu Pennsylvania* When the dying flame of day Through the chancel shot...censer burning swung, Where before the altar hung That proud banner, which with prayer Take thy banner!—may it wave Proudly o'er the good and brave,... | |
 | 1826 - 518 pages
...Banner,' have been much and justly admired. When the dying flame of day Through the chancel shot it ray, Far the glimmering tapers shed Faint light on...censer burning swung, Where before the altar hung That proud banner, which with prayer Had been consecrated there. And the nuns' sweet hymn was heard... | |
 | 1829 - 436 pages
...American Revolution, was of crimson silk, embroidered by the Moravian Nuns of Bethlehem, in Pennsylvania. WHEN the dying flame of day Through the chancel shot...censer burning swung, Where before the altar hung That proud banner, which with prayer Had been consecrated there. And the nuns' sweet hymn was heard... | |
 | Lyre - 1830 - 396 pages
...Revolution, was ot crimson silk, embroidered by the Moravian Nons of Bethlehem, in Pennsylvania. WHF.N the dying flame of day, Through the chancel shot its...censer burning swung, Where before the altar hung That proud banner, which with prayer Had been consecrated there. And the nuns' sweet hymn was heard... | |
 | 1830 - 222 pages
...American Revolution, was of Crimson Silk, embroidered by the Moravian Nuns of Bethlehem, ID Pennsylvania. When the dying flame of day Through the chancel shot...And the censer burning swung, Where before the altar linng That proud banner which with prayer Had been consecrated there. And the nuns' sweet hymn was... | |
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