 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1866 - 332 pages
...of martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavour ; And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humbler poet, Whose...from the eyelids start ; Who through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 710 pages
...echo Through the corridors of Time. For, like strains of martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from...from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs... | |
 | Thomas Cox (Poet.) - 1866 - 100 pages
...literary amusement after the day's turmoil is over, and who will condescend — " To read from some humble poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer, Or as tears from the eyelids start; Who, through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - 1867 - 526 pages
...masters, Not from the bards sublime, Whose distant footsteps echo Through the corridors of time. Head from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his...nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies." • Indeed the songs and poems which are canonized in the memory and... | |
 | Mary Andrews Denison - 1867 - 372 pages
...fingers hurriedly, and touea Of melancholy beauty, died away Upon its strings of sweetness." " Whose song gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eye-lids start." a second mother, you might have added," said Lieutenant Weiss, who, for the last ten minutes had appeared... | |
 | John Swett - 1867 - 252 pages
...strains of martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavor ; And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humbler poet, Whose...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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 pages
...martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavour ; And to-night I lon.j for rest. Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs...from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still beard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 pages
...of martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavour ; And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humbler poet, Whose...from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs... | |
 | George Heath - 1870 - 294 pages
...IN HORTON CHURCHYARD, RAISED BY SUBSCRIPTION ... 261 MEMOIR OF GEORGE WEATH. " Read from some humble poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart As showers...from the eyelids start. Who, through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies." — Longfellow.... | |
 | Thomas D'Arcy McGee - 1870 - 630 pages
...heart'.'- . ' Aa rain from the clouds of unmmer,* '•'. ', Or tears from the eyelids ptart ; '\Vho. through long days of labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Longfellow. LONDON: NEW YORK : MONTREAL: D. & J. SADLIER & CO., 31 BARCLAY... | |
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Read from some humbler poet. Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start ; Who through long days of labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. 
