| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...waste the day, Noting at length the setting sun, They mend their pace as night comes on. GRANVILLE. The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. LONGFELLOW. And the night shall be fill'd with musie, And the cares that infest the day Shall fold... | |
| James Cargill Guthrie - 1875 - 558 pages
...served effectually to soothe and comfort him after the fatiguing toils and labours of the day : — " The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. " Come, read to me some poem, Some simple and heart-felt lay, That shall soothe this restless feeling,... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...squire, Or knight of the shire, Lives half so well as a holy friar r' THE DAY IS DONE. [HW LONGFELLOW THE day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...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... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1875 - 400 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...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... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1869 - 298 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...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... | |
| 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... | |
| James Cargill Guthrie - 1875 - 550 pages
...served effectually to soothe and comfort him after the fatiguing toils and labours of the day : — " The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. " Come, read to me some poem, Some simple and heart-felt lay, That shall soothe this restless feeling.... | |
| Mrs. Randolph - 1875 - 340 pages
...the Hall two days after, and Christian and her father settled down to their quiet life. CHAPTER II. " The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight." LONGFELLOW. T)UT the quietness was hardly that of former -^ days. Friends and neighbours, having once... | |
| Samuel Stillman Greene - 1875 - 336 pages
...treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beanty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares that infest the day 8hall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. — Longfellow. Know ye the land... | |
| William Browning Morgan - 1875 - 104 pages
...treaties and oaths. 11. Write out the substance of the following passage in simple prose order : — 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 of sadness comes... | |
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