 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
 | J. B. Packard, J. S. Loveland - 1856 - 104 pages
...numbered, And the voices of the night, Wuki- the better soul Unit si umbered To a ho - ly, calm delight, Then the forms of the departed, Enter at the open door ; The beloved ones, the true hearted, Come to visit me once more. With 0 slow and noiseless footstep, Come the messengers divine,... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...slumhered, 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 heloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more ; He, the young and strong, who cherished Nohle... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 432 pages
...Anil, 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 l)eloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more; He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble... | |
 | Edward Payson Weston - 1857 - 202 pages
...lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door...ones, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more ; 3 He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings for the strife, By the road-side fell and... | |
 | 1857 - 222 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... | |
 | Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1857 - 436 pages
...lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight 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... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1857 - 784 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, Como to visit me onco more. And with them the being beauteous, Who unto my youth... | |
 | Joseph Beckham Cobb - 1858 - 422 pages
...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...young and strong, who cherished Noble longings for tho strife, By the roadside fell and perished, Weary with the march of life ! " They, the holy ones... | |
 | 1858 - 664 pages
...Then the forma of the departed Knti'r at the open dour ; The beloved, the true hearted Cuuie to i isit me once more ; He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings for the strife, Bj tbe roadside fell and perished, Weary with the march of life! Thev, the holy ones and weakly, Who... | |
 | Joseph Beckham Cobb - 1858 - 422 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 me once more. " He the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings... | |
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