 | Albert Franklin Blaisdell - American literature - 1899 - 672 pages
...The alarm, — the struggle, — the relief, — Then sleep we side by side. 60 FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS WHEN the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices...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 ; . 10... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - Poets, American - 1899 - 264 pages
...who died when they were both quite young. Here is a part of the poem. The last stanzas refer to her. When the hours of day are numbered, And the voices...holy, calm delight; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall; Then... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Massachusetts - 1901 - 202 pages
...came that day; 'Twas an angel visited the green earth, And took the flowers away. FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. WHEN the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices...calm delight; Ere the e.vening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall; Then... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1901 - 484 pages
...thou shall know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. WHEN the hours of Day are numbered. And the voices...calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tail, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then... | |
 | William Clarke Ulyat - Future life - 1901 - 288 pages
...redeemed men, of no ordinary magnitude; and beginning with their first life in the heavenly glory. 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, Come to... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Henry Ketcham - 1901 - 380 pages
...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 Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1902 - 744 pages
...know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To MI !!'cr and be strong. FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. WEEN the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the...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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1893 - 924 pages
...readest this brief psalm, As one by one thy hopes depart, Be resolute and calm. FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS WOES the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the...Night Wake the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, culm delight; bhftilows from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall; Ere the evening lamps... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1903 - 440 pages
...heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS WHEN the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices...calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour wall ;... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - American literature - 1903 - 600 pages
...heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. WHEN the hours of day are numbered, And the voices...calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then... | |
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WHEN the hours of Day are numbered, 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... 
