And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then the forms of the departed... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 3621839Full view - About this book
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 pages
...And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour-wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. LONGFELLOW : Footsteps of Angels. Can Music's voice,... | |
| 1896 - 532 pages
...slumbered, To a holy, calm delight; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more ; He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1897 - 554 pages
...lighted, And like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more ; He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings... | |
| John Piersol McCaskey - 1897 - 592 pages
...lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true hearted, Come to visit me once more ; He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings... | |
| 1897 - 660 pages
...lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more; He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
...lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour wall, Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more ; He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings... | |
| Charles William Bardeen - 1898 - 406 pages
...lighted, And. like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true.hearted, Come to visit me once more ; He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings... | |
| 1863 - 518 pages
...And like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight, Dance upon the parlor-wall ; " Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit us once more."t The state of the atmosphere is well known to have a... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 548 pages
...the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more : He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings... | |
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