 I remember the gleams and glooms that dart Across the school-boy's brain; The song and the silence in the heart, That in part are prophecies, and in part Are longings wild and vain. And the voice of that fitful song Sings on, and is never still: "A boy's...  Putnam's Monthly - Page 1221855Full view - About this book
 | Massachusetts. State Board of Agriculture - 1879 - 526 pages
...the same law come to the minds of the young and strong those feelings of unrest and ambition, " Which in part are prophecies, and in part Are longings wild and vain." It is the old fact of the fable of the Athenian youth and the labyrinth : some find the thread that... | |
 | Frances E. Percival - 1856 - 294 pages
...long, long thoughts." I remember the gleams and glooms that dart Across the schoolboy's brain, The song and the silence in the heart, That in part are...prophecies, and in part Are longings wild and vain. @= (a) 34 MY LOST YOUTH. • And the voice of that fitful song Sings on and is never still : " A boy's... | |
 | Harriet Parr - 1859 - 320 pages
...I REMEMBER the gleams and glooms that dart Across the school -boy's brain; The song and the s:'ence in the heart, That in part are prophecies, and in...on and is never still: A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." LONGFELLOW. I. " CYRUS HAWTHORNE ! " Cyrus... | |
 | Mrs. Charles J. Proby - 1859 - 368 pages
...visionary fancies found their way into my childish brain, none would believe if I described them. The song and the silence in the heart, That in part are...prophecies, and in part Are longings wild and vain." How utterly wretched and lonely I felt few could even guess. I wonder what Hilda and Elfrida thought... | |
 | Holme Lee - 1860 - 452 pages
...son£ and the silence in the hear', That in part are prophecies, anil in part Are longinirs wild anil vain, And the voice of that fitful song Sings on and is never still; A boy's will is the wind•s will, And the thoughts of youth are long, Ion? thoughts." " CYRUS HAWTHORNE !" Cyrus did not... | |
 | Ellen Wood - 1862 - 330 pages
...AND "DANESBURY HOUSE." 1 remember the gleams and glooms that dart Across the schoolboy's brain; The song and the silence in the heart. That in part are...and is never still : " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." Strange to me now are the forms I meet When... | |
 | Harriet Parr - 1862 - 426 pages
...THE TWIN BROTHERS. " I REJCEMBEB the gleams and glooms that dart Across the schoolboy's brain; The song and the silence in the heart, That in part are...the voice of that fitful song Sings on and is never etill: A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." LONGFELLOW.... | |
 | Sallie J. Hancock - 1863 - 390 pages
...the spell which Longfellow has so sweetly defined as " The song and the silence of the heart, Which in part are prophecies, and in part Are longings wild and vain." There are many voices in the human heart, that do not resort to the superficial medium of speech ;... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 464 pages
...long, long thought!." ] remember the gleams and glooms that dart Across the schoolboy's brain ; The song and the silence in the heart, That in part are...voice of that fitful song Sings on, and is never still : v's will is the wind's will, oughts of youth are long, long thought!," There are things of which... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...long, long thoughts. I rememher the gleams and glooms that dart Across the schoolhoy's hrain ; The song and the silence in the heart, That in part are...that fitful song Sings on, and is never still ; "A hoy's will is the wind's will. And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." There are things... | |
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