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
| John M. Todd - 1906 - 350 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... | |
| August Strindberg - 1906 - 162 pages
...lighted, And like spectres 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 belov'd ones, the true-hearted Come to sit with me once more. 'And with them the being beauteous 'With... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1906 - 204 pages
...of toil and privation ; But to their eyes transfigured, it seemed as the Garden of Eden, SEPTEMBER THE forms of the departed Enter at the open door — The beloved, the true hearted Come to visit me once more. "VY7ED a maiden of your people. Like a fire upon the hearthstone... | |
| Arthur Chambers - 1907 - 264 pages
...recalls the painful longings for the sight of a vanished face, and reopens the fountain of our grief — "Then the forms of the Departed Enter at the open door The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. With a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that messenger... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1800 - 374 pages
...slumbered, To a holy, calm delight; £re 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... | |
| William Stebbing - 1907 - 428 pages
...offended by a lack of originality and profundity, as in Footsteps of Angels, when in the firelit dusk, the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more ; 4 in the reminiscence of a walk to church with thee,... | |
| 1908 - 1120 pages
...numbered. And the voices of the Might Wake the better soul, that sluml>cml, To a holy, calm delight ; Then, the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. Ibid, footdepe of Anflfii. 1 bold it true, whate'er befall... | |
| 1910 - 552 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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1910 - 142 pages
...numbered, And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. Footsteps of Angelt. [70] JULY FOURTEENTH Friends my... | |
| Washington Irving Lincoln Adams - 1910 - 126 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 longrags... | |
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