 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!...  The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems - Page 101by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 159 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1851 - 786 pages
...along the floor, And seems to say at each chamber door— ' For ever — never ! Never — for ever ! ' In that mansion used to be Free-hearted Hospitality...chimney roared, The stranger feasted at his board ; Bnt, like the skeletons at the feast, That warning timepiece never ceased — • ' For ever —... | |
 | 1850 - 464 pages
...! Never — forever!" Through days of sorrow and of mirth, Through days of death and days of birth, Through every swift vicissitude Of changeful time,..." Forever — never! Never — forever !" In that mausion used to be Free-hearted Hospitality ; His great fires up the chimney roared ; The stranger... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1850 - 758 pages
...chamber-door, Never— forever! Through days of sorrow and of mirth, Through day« of death and dayi of birtk, Through every swift vicissitude Of changeful Time,...things saw, It calmly repeats those words of awe, " For ever — never ! Never — for ever ! In that mansion used to be Free hearted Hospitality: His... | |
 | Theodore Dwight - 1846 - 764 pages
...birth, Through every swill vicissitude Of changeful lime, unchanged it has stood, And as if, like time, it all things saw, It calmly repeats those words of...mansion used to be Free-hearted hospitality ; His great tires up ihe chimney roared ; The stranger feasted at his board ; Bui, like the skeleton at the feast,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 128 pages
...Never — for ever !" Through days of sorrow and of mirth, Through days of death and days of birth, Through every swift vicissitude Of changeful time,...things saw, It calmly repeats those words of awe, — " For ever — never ! Never — for ever !" In that mansion used to be Free-hearted Hospitality... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...Never — for ever!" Through days of sorrow and of mirth, Through days of death and days of birth, Through every swift vicissitude Of changeful time,...things saw, It calmly repeats those words of awe, — " For ever — never! Never — for ever!" In that mansion used to be Free-hearted Hospitality... | |
 | 1850 - 642 pages
...Never — for ever !" Through days of sorrow and of mirth, Through days of death and days of birth, Through every swift vicissitude Of changeful Time,...things saw, It calmly repeats those words of awe, "For ever — never ! Never — for ever !" In that mansion used to be Free-hearted Hospitality : His... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...Never — for ever ! " Through days of sorrow and of mirth, Through days of death and days of birth, Through every swift vicissitude Of changeful time,...things saw, It calmly repeats those words of awe, — "For ever — never ! Never — for ever!" In that mansion used to be Free-hearted Hospitality... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pages
...death and days of birth, Through every swift vicissitude Of changeful time, unchanged it has stood, As if, like God, it all things saw, It calmly repeats those words of awe: . " Forever—never! Never—forever!" In that mansion used to be Free-hearted Hospitality; His great... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...Never — forever ! " 4. Through days of sorrow and of mirth, Through days of death and days of birth, Through every swift vicissitude Of changeful time,...of awe, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " 5. In that mansion used to be Free-hearted Hospitality; His great fires up the chimney roared j... | |
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