| American literature - 1872 - 660 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...and noiseless footstep Comes that messenger divine, T kes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - Elocution - 1872 - 322 pages
...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...and noiseless footstep, Comes that messenger divine, And she sits and gazes at me, With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saintlike,... | |
| Leslie Gore - 1872 - 216 pages
...comfort, and command ; And yet a spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light." CHAPTEE X. " With a slow and noiseless footstep, Comes that messenger...vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. " i VER since the afternoon of the day which was made so remarkable in Annandale, Mr. Halliday had... | |
| Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...weakly, Who the cross of suffering bore, Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no .@ . ( . tilings else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven. With a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that... | |
| American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...Who the cross of suffering bore, Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more I And with them the being beauteous Who unto my youth was given, More than all tilings else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven. With a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 632 pages
...perished, Weary with the march of life ! They, the holy ones and weakly, Who the cross of suffering bore, And with them the Being Beauteous, Who unto my youth...things else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven. U ith a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me,... | |
| Alfred Porter Putnam - Hymn writers - 1875 - 590 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...sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Uttered not, yet comprehended Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebuke, in blessing ended, Breathing... | |
| Alfred Porter Putnam - Hymns, English - 1875 - 592 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...saint in heaven. With a slow and noiseless footstep T^omes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...blow That will break the ties that bound us Many, many years ago. T. LOKER : Many, Many Years Age. And with them the Being Beauteous, Who unto my youth...things else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven. LONGFELLOW : fcatsleps ofAngels. There groups of merry children play'd, There youths and maidens dreaming... | |
| 1871 - 586 pages
...sunnydream. His happiness was rudely marred, however, while abroad, by the death in Rotterdam of his wife. " The being beauteous, Who unto my youth was given,...things else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven." Returning to the United States, he was installed in Harvard, and during seventeen years fulfilled with... | |
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