 Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory oft recalls, The Father of his Country, dwelt. And yonder meadows broad and damp The fires of the besieging camp Encircled with a burning belt. Up and down these echoing stairs, Heavy with the weight...  Homes of American Authors - Page 2371853 - 26 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1846 - 178 pages
...the light of whose gladness No shadows of sadness From the sombre background of memory start. Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory oft...recalls, The Father of his Country, dwelt. And yonder meadows broad and damp The fires of the besieging camp Encircled with a burning belt. Up and down these... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 128 pages
...the light of whose gladness No shadows of sadness From the sombre back-ground of memory start. Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory oft...recalls, The Father of his Country, dwelt. And yonder meadows, broad and damp, The fires of the besieging camp Encircled with a burning belt. Up and down... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...the light of whose gladness No shadows of sadness From the sombre background of memory 'start. Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory oft...recalls, The Father of his Country, dwelt. And yonder meadows broad and damp The fires of the besieging camp Encircled with a burning belt. Up and down these... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...the light of whose gladness No shadows of sadness From the sombre background of memory start. Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory oft...recalls, The Father of his Country, dwelt. And yonder meadows broad and damp The fires of the besieging camp Encircled with a burning belt. Up and down these... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...the light of whose gladness No shadows of sadness From the sombre background of memory start. Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory oft...recalls, The Father of his Country, dwelt. And yonder meadows broad and damp The fires of the besieging camp Encircled with a burning belt. Up and down these... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 pages
...the light of whose gladness No shadows of sadness From the somhre background of memory start. Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory oft...recalls, The Father of his Country, dwelt. And yonder meadows broad and damp TO A CHILD. 207 The flres of the besieging camp Encircled with a burning belt.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...the light of whose gladness No shadows of sadness From the sombre background of memory start. Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory oft...recalls, The Father of his Country, dwelt. And yonder meadows broad and damp The fires of the besieging camp Encircled with a burning belt. Up and down these... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 588 pages
...Washington. In a beautiful poem addressed to one of his children, he thus alludes to it : — " Once, ah, once within these walls, One whom memory oft recalls, The Father of his Country, dwelt ; And yonder meadows, broad and damp, The tires of the besieging camp Encircled with a burning belt. " Up and down... | |
 | S. Herbert Lancey - 1854 - 338 pages
...within these walls, One whom Memory oft recalls, The FATHIB of his Country dwelt. And yonder meadows broad and damp, The fires of the besieging camp Encircled...down these echoing stairs, Heavy with the weight of cares, Sounded his majestic tread ; Yes, within this very room, Sat he in those hours of gloom, Weary... | |
 | 1854 - 226 pages
...Massachusetts. In a beautiful poem, addressed to one of his children, he thus alludes to it: " Once, ah! once within these walls, One whom memory oft recalls, The Father of his Country, dwelt; And yonder meadows, broad and damp, The fires of the besieging camp, Encircled with a burning belt. " Up and down... | |
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