 Lo ! in that house of misery A lady with a lamp I see Pass through the glimmering gloom, And flit from room to room. And slow, as in a dream of bliss, The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls Upon the darkening walls.  Philips' graduated standard poetry book - Page 92by Philip George and son, ltd - 1885 - 96 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...frozen camp. The wounded from the battle plain, In dreary hospitals of pain — The cheerless corridors, The cold and stony floors. Lo ! in that house of misery...dream of bliss The speechless sufferer turns to kiss The shadow as it falls Upon the darkening walls. As if a door in heaven should be Opened, and then... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...frozen camp, The wounded from the battle-plain, In dreary hospitals of pain, The cheerless corridors, The cold and stony floors. Lo ! in that house of misery...as it falls Upon the darkening walls. As if a door from heaven should be Opened, and then closed suddenly, The vision came and went— The light shone... | |
 | Francis Wharton - History - 1859 - 410 pages
...dying : — The wounded from the battle plain In dreary hospitals of pain, The cheerless corridors, The cold and stony floors: Lo ! in that house of misery...kiss Her shadow as it falls Upon the darkening walls. We see human design in the rope cast to the foundering ship : shall we not see a divine purpose in... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1859 - 242 pages
...camp, — The wounded from the battle-plain, In dreary hospitals of pain, The cheerless corridors, The cold and stony floors. Lo ! in that house of misery...to kiss Her shadow, as it falls Upon the darkening walk. As if a door in heaven should be Opened and then closed suddenly, The vision came and went, The... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Massachusetts - 1859 - 136 pages
...camp, — The wounded from the battle-plain, In dreary hospitals of pain, The cheerless corridors, The cold and stony floors. Lo ! in that house of misery...the glimmering gloom, And flit from room to room. 118 And slow, as in a dream of bliss, The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Massachusetts - 1859 - 136 pages
...of pain, The cheerless corridors, The cold and stony floors. Ix> ! in that house of misery '--A-lady with a lamp I see Pass through the glimmering gloom, And flit from room to room. And slow, as hi u dream of bliss, The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls Upon the darkening... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - American poetry - 1860 - 448 pages
...attended by two l, and beneath, in the foreground, the aick tereession."— MBS. JAKKSON, Sacred and Lo ! in that house of misery A lady with a lamp I...room to room. And slow, as in a dream of bliss, The speeehless sufferer turns to kiss HIT shadow, as it falls I'pon the darkening walls. As if a door in... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1898 - 872 pages
...battle plain In dreary hospitals of pain, The cheerless corridors) The cold and stony floors. ' J ." ' in that house of misery A lady with a lamp I see Pass...the glimmering gloom, And flit from room to room. 1 And slow, as in a dream Of bliss The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls Upon... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 pages
...camp, — The wounded from the battle-plain. In dreary hospitals of pain. The cheerless corridors, The cold and stony floors. Lo ! in that house of misery A lady with a lump I see Pass through the glimmering gloom, And flit from room to room. And slow, as in a dream of... | |
 | English literature - 1861 - 522 pages
...holy heirlooms in the line of Cleves ! SOMETHING OF WHAT FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE HAS DONE AND IS DOING. " Lo ! in that house of misery A lady with a lamp I sec Pass through the glimmering gloom. And flit from i oom to room. "And slow, as in a dream of bliss,... | |
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