 Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home,...  The Pacific Coast First [-fifth] Reader - Page 2391875Full view - About this book
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 pages
...spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 pages
...spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, lie left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no man Thinks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew. He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretch'd in his lost-found home, and knew the oli no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought... | |
 | 1861 - 460 pages
...spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left his past year's dwelling for the new; Stole, with soft step, its shining archway through; Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Canada when they lay at the bottom of the palaeozoic seas,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pages
...its idle door, Stretch'd in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heaveniy message brought by thee. Child of the wandering sea,...Cast from her lap, forlorn ! From thy dead lips a elearer note is born Than ever Triton blew from wreathed horn ! While on mine ear it rings, Through... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 326 pages
...spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretch'd in his last-found home, and knew the <>'.! no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought... | |
 | John George Wood - 1863 - 830 pages
...spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 pages
...spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretch'd in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought... | |
 | 1866 - 648 pages
...; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step the shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched...in his last found home and knew the old no more." Seeing in every natural object a lesson for man, this is the lesson which the poet gathers from it... | |
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