| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 390 pages
...hands so meekly — Spake with us on earth no more ! And with them the being beauteous Who unto ray youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven. With a slow and noijsless footstep Comes that messeuger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 398 pages
...meekly — Spake* with us on earth no more! And xvirh them the being beauteous Who unto my youth wus given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven. With a *Iow mid noisdess footstep Cumes that messenger divine, Trske.s the vacnnt cliair beside me, Lay* her... | |
| Charles P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 438 pages
...Spake with us on earth no more '. And with them the tiring beauteous Who unto my youth was given, Wore than all things else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven. Wilh a Ğlow and noisless fooutep Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays... | |
| Seba Smith - Gift books - 1846 - 216 pages
...the cross of suffering bore, Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more ! TL And with them the Being beauteous, Who unto my youth...than all things else to love me, And is now a saint hi Heaven. vn. With a slow and noiseless footstep, Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair... | |
| 1847 - 828 pages
...Who the cross of suffering bore, Folded their pale arais so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more I And with them the being beauteous Who unto my youth...Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand on mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars so still and... | |
| Literature - 1851 - 824 pages
...represents " The. forms of the departed." In the foreground, the dreamer of the vision sits and dreams — " With a slow and noiseless footstep, Comes that messenger...vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine." It is difficult to give an idea of this sketch, the conception and execution being extremely novel.... | |
| Cotesworth Pinckney - Friendship - 1848 - 148 pages
...way-side fell and perished, Weary with the march of life ! With a slow and noiseless footstep, Comes the messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. 81 And, as she sits and gazes at me, With those deep and tender eyes, Like the... | |
| Literature - 1849 - 820 pages
...forms of ihe departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true hearted, Come to visit me once more ; " And, with them, the Being Beauteous, Who...Heaven. " With a slow and noiseless footstep, Comes the messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside roe, Lays her gentle hand in mine, "And she sita... | |
| Garland - 1850 - 152 pages
...weakly, Who the cross of suffering bore, Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more. And with them the being beauteous Who unto my...and gazes at me, With those deep and tender eyes, Uttered not, yet comprehended Is the spirit's voiceless prayer ; Soft rebukes in blessings ended, Breathing... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...suffering bore ; Folded their pale hands so meekly. Spake with us on earth no more. " And with them came kly, sita and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stare, so still and saintlike, Looking... | |
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