| John Cumming - Bible - 1854 - 308 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...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... | |
| American literature - 1854 - 794 pages
...When the hours of day arc 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 — Theu the forms of the departed Enter the open door; The beloved, the true-hearted. Come to visit... | |
| Edward Rupert Humphreys - 1854 - 502 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...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,... | |
| John Cumming - Bible - 1854 - 316 pages
...And the voices of the night Wake the better soul that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight; " Ere tho evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim...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 - 1855 - 578 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 - 1855 - 264 pages
...WHE^ 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,... | |
| Songs - 1856 - 712 pages
...Go ! his eternal victory share. ANDBEWS NOBTON. Jootsteps of TT7HEN the hours of day are number' d, And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul that...Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour-wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved ones, the true-hearted,... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...WHEN the hours of day are numhered, And the voices of the night Wake the hetter soul,1 that slumhered, To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are...Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour wall ; FOOTSTEPS OF ANOELS. 273 Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The... | |
| J. B. Packard, J. S. Loveland - Hymns, English - 1856 - 104 pages
...numbered, And the voices of the night, Wuki- the better soul Unit si umbered To a ho - ly, calm delight, 2. Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And like phantoms...from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then the forms of the departed, Enter at the open door ; The beloved ones, the true hearted, Come... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1856 - 432 pages
...the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, Anil, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door; The l)eloved, the true-hearted,... | |
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