Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall... The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Page 91by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 519 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1850 - 464 pages
...from the treasur'd volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music ;...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. — Longfellow. LITERATURE. THE HOUR CIRCLE. (Egan, St. Martin' tlane.) — Some months ago,... | |
| 1845 - 888 pages
...from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. How sweet, how inexpressibly beautiful, are the following tender lines from the tender heart... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1846 - 178 pages
...from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And...river dead. Through clouds like ashes, The red sun flashes On village windows That glimmer red. The snow recommences ; The buried fences Mark no longer... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 128 pages
...The Universe, as an immeasurable wheel, Turning for evermore In the rapid and rushing river of Time. AFTERNOON IN FEBRUARY. THE day is ending, The night...river dead ; Through clouds like ashes The red sun flashes On village windows, That glimmer red. The snow recommences, The buried fences Mark no longer... | |
| 1891 - 672 pages
...he knew. Emenon, ' The Problem.' " Old father antic, the law." Shakspeare, 1 King Henry IV.,' I. ii. And the night shall be filled with music, And the...their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. Longfellow, ' The Day is Done.' Blessed are the horny hands of toil. Lowell, ' A Glance Bebind... | |
| 430 pages
...volume The poem of thy choice. And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the uight shall be filled with music. And the cares that infest...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. THE LEISURE HOURS, — HOW ARE THEY SPENT i. "How do the people spend their leisure hours ?"... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And...river dead. Through clouds like ashes, The red sun flashes On village windows That glimmer red. 6 The snow recommences ; The buried fences Mark no longer... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. SEAWEED. WHEN descends on the Atlantic The gigantic Storm-wind of the equinox, Landward in his... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Nathaniel Parker Willis, James Russell Lowell - 1850 - 642 pages
...sadness and longing That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the miits resemble the rain And the night shall be filled with music, And the...their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal aaay. Now these lines are not to be scanned. They are referable to no true principles of rhythm. The... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 pages
...thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be tilled with music, And the cares, that infest the day, Shall...marsh is frozen, The river dead. Through clouds like iishes, The red sun flashes On village windows That glimmer red. " The snow recommences ; The buried... | |
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