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" The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot... "
Select Poems of Coleridge, Wordsworth, Campbell Longfellow - Page 9
by Frederick Henry Sykes - 1895 - 360 pages
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Familiar Quotations ...

John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...review the scene, And summon from the shadowy Past The forms that once have been. A Gleam of Sunshine. The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. The Day is Done. A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only...
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The training examiner in grammar and the analysis of sentences. 2nd course

William Browning Morgan - 1875 - 104 pages
...— The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, 1 see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, ' And a feeling...sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist. 12. Select the extensions of the predicates in the above verses, and say of what they consist. 13....
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Common-school Literature, English and American: With Several Hundred ...

James Willis Westlake - 1876 - 168 pages
...a breath, And the flowers that grow between. LONGFRLLOW : The Reaper and the Flowers. Rvtntnf.\ CH. The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me That my soul cannot resist...
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Beulah: A Novel

Augusta Jane Evans - 1879 - 532 pages
...hands behind her, slowly repeated the beautiful lines, beginning : "The day is done, and the darknes* Falls from the wings of night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight." Her voice was low and musical, and as she concluded the short poem which seemed so singularly suited...
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Analysis of sentences

Analysis - 1876 - 72 pages
...may, Old Time is still a-flying; And that same flower that blooms to-day To-morrow shall be dying. 23. The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of night. As a feather is wafted downwards I'rom an eagle in its flight. 27. I sat and watched her many a day. When her eyes grew dim'and...
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Works, Volume 2

Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 522 pages
...by the citation of the Pr8e«i to Mr. Longfellow's "Waif" : THK day is done, and the darkness P'alls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward .From an Eagle in his night. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness...
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Our Poetical Favorites, Second Series: A Selection from the Best Monor Poems ...

1876 - 508 pages
...they roved; — Sing to your sons those melodies, The songs your fathers loved. MRS. FELICIA HF.MANS. The Day is Done. THE day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wing of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the...
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The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Reprinted from the Revised ...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 634 pages
...cathedral, By sweet echoes multiplied, Still the birds repeat the legend, And the name of Vogelweid. THE DAY IS DONE. THE day is done, and the darkness...eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist...
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Carleton's Hand-book of Popular Quotations

1877 - 362 pages
...Sweet DAY, so cool, so calm, so bright. The bridal of the earth and sky. — G. HERRERT, Virtue. — The DAY is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. — LONGFELLOW, Tfa Day is Done, Days. — My DAVS are in the yellow leaf ; The flowers ar:d frult-а...
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Annual Report, Volume 23

Chicago (Ill.). Board of Education - 1877 - 182 pages
...man whose aged step Seemed weary worn with care." (j credits.) 3. "I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist; And a feeling...sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist." (5 credits.) 4. " Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in noother." (5 credits.) 5....
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