 What is this that ye do, my children? what madness has seized you? Forty years of my life have I labored among you, and taught you, Not in word alone, but in deed, to love one another ! Is this the fruit of my toils, of my vigils and prayers and privations?  The Metropolitan - Page 3071848Full view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Acadians - 1854 - 124 pages
...hand, with a gesture he awed into silence All that elamorous throng ; and thus he spake to his people ; Deep were his tones and solemn ; in accents measured...he, as, after the tocsin's alarum, distinctly the elock strikes. " What is this that ye do, my children ? what madness has seized you? Forty years of... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...he spake to his people : Deep were his tones and solemn ; in aecents measured and mournful Spakehe, as, after the tocsin's alarum, distinctly the clock...years of my life have I laboured among you, and taught Not in word alone, but in deed, to love one another ! ls this the fruit of my toils, of my vigils and... | |
 | Jacob Bigelow - Parodies - 1855 - 242 pages
...the bad We gravely ask whether the following clerical exhortation be prose or poetry : — "What is that ye do, my children? What madness has seized you ? Forty years of my life have I labored among you, and taught you, not in word alone, but in deed, to love one another! Is this the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1856 - 432 pages
...hand, with a gesture he awed into silence All that clamorous throng ; and thus he spake to his people. Deep were his tones and solemn ; in accents measured...clock strikes. " What is this that ye do, my children 1 what madness has seized you t Forty years of my life have I labored among you, and taught you, '270... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 810 pages
...hand with a gesture he awed into silence All that clamorous throng ; and thus he spake to his people ; Deep were his tones and solemn ; in accents measured...clock strikes. "What is this that ye do, my children 1 what madness has seized you ? Forty years of my life have I laboured among you and taught you, Not... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 428 pages
...hand, with a gesture he awed into silence All that clamorous throng ; and thus he spake to his people. Deep were his tones and solemn ; in accents measured and mournful Spake he, as, after the toesin's alarum, distinctly the clock strikes. " What is this that ye do, ray children ? what madness... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...h.and, with a gesture he awed into silence All that clamorous throng ; and thus he spake to his people : Deep were his tones and solemn ; in accents measured...that ye do, my children ? what madness has seized you ? B Forty years of my life have I laboured among you, and taught you, Not in word alone, but in deed,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Acadians - 1860 - 170 pages
...reverend hand, with a gesture he awed into silence All that clamorous throng ; and thus he spake to Deep were his tones and solemn ; in accents measured...children ? what madness has seized you ? Forty years of rny life have I labored among you, and taught you, Not in word alone, but in deed, to love one another... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - American poetry - 1860 - 448 pages
...tones and solemn ; in aceents measured and mournful Spake he, as, after the toesin's alarum, distinetly the clock strikes. " What is this that ye do, my children?...madness has seized you? Forty years of my life have I labored among you, and taught you, Not in word alone, but in deed, to love one another ! Is this the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 pages
...hand with a gesture he awed into silence All that clamorous throng ; and thus he spake to his people : Deep were his tones and solemn ; in accents measured...clock strikes. " What is this that ye do, my children 1 what madness has seized you ? Forty years of my life have I laboured among you and taught you, Xot... | |
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