| Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
...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...Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour wall, Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1897 - 348 pages
...the honn of day are numbered, And the soul-like voice of night Wakes the better soul that slumbered To a holy calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like spectres grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall, — Then the... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 602 pages
...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...from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall : — Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to... | |
| Charles William Bardeen - Authors, American - 1898 - 406 pages
...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....from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true.hearted, Come to visit... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 548 pages
...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...phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit... | |
| Sherwin Cody - Poets, American - 1899 - 264 pages
...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...from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit... | |
| Slason Thompson - American poetry - 1899 - 468 pages
...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...from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1901 - 488 pages
...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...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, Come to... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1901 - 472 pages
...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...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, Come to visit... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Massachusetts - 1901 - 202 pages
...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 e.vening lamps are...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, Come to visit... | |
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