 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1879 - 424 pages
...Chanted softly it conies — " we all point the same way." IfT FRIENDS AND I: MEMORIES. BY LW DODGE. The day Is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of night. As a feather is wafteil downward From an eagle in ltd flight. — Longfellow. I have been standing with uiy face to... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1975 - 1042 pages
...shall present for your consideration, than by the citation of the Proem to Mr. Longfellow's "Waif": of A ^& Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist... | |
 | 1980 - 236 pages
...comes.-George Mueller '-« '- b nevertheless The Day Is Done The day K done, and the darkness Foils from the wings of Night As a feather is wafted downward...From an eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the villages Gleam through the rain an* the mist, And a feeling of sadness tomes o er me That my soul cannot... | |
 | 1982 - 348 pages
...saloon to the bier and the shroud- Oh! why should the spirit of mortal be proud? William Knox 269. 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.... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - 1984 - 1572 pages
...nevertheless, embodies a fault of illustration which Mr. Longfellow often commits; — let us quote the verses: i The single feather is imperfectly illustrative of the omniprevalcnt darkness — but our more especial... | |
 | Bill Moore - 1987 - 180 pages
...turn lead into gold. The opening of Longfellow's poem "The Day Is Done" is well known, and deservedly: The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Well-known, quotable Longfellow. The end of this poem is one most people... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1988 - 442 pages
...Reechoed down the burning chords, — "For evermore, for evermore, The reign of violence is o'er!" 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:... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 pages
...have written the poem for his daughter Edith, whose gold hair is mentioned in "The Children's Hour." 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:... | |
 | Various - 1996 - 496 pages
...Commonweal, Till the vast Temple of our liberties A shapeless mass of wreck and rubbish lies. 1842 THE DAY IS DONE The day is done, and the darkness...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. 5 I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Leonard Cassuto - 1999 - 228 pages
...shall present for your consideration, than by the citation of the Proem to Mr. Longfellow's "Waif:" 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. Thai my soul cannot resist;... | |
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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... 
