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" In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright ; Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior! "Try not the Pass! "
The American Speaker: Being a Collection of Pieces in Prose, Poetry, and ... - Page 156
by Charles Northend - 1856 - 256 pages
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 12

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1842 - 590 pages
...that unknown tongue — Excelsior ! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam clear and bright ; Above the spectral glaciers shone, And...roaring torrent is deep and wide ! " And loud that clarion-voice replied — Exceltior ! "O stay," the maiden said, " and rest Thy weary head upon this...
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Ballads and Other Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - 148 pages
...And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! 9 « In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright...! " And loud that clarion voice replied Excelsior ! ' O stay," the maiden said, " and rest Thy weary head upon this breast ! " A tear stood in his bright...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright...!" And loud that clarion voice replied, Excelsior! " O stay,*' the maiden said, " and rest Thy weary head upon this breast !" A tear stood in his bright...
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The New-York Review, Volume 10; Volumes 19-20

1842 - 546 pages
...And tike a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! " In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright...overhead, The roaring torrent is deep and wide !' And load that clarion voice replied, Excelsior ! " ' O stay,' the maiden said, ' and rest Thy weary head...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 12

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1842 - 718 pages
...that unknown tongue — Excelsior ! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam clear and bright ; Above the spectral glaciers shone, And...roaring torrent is deep and wide ! " And loud that clarion-voice replied — Eaccelsior ! "O stay," the maiden said, "and rest Thy weary head upon this...
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The New York Review, Volumes 1-10

1842 - 576 pages
...And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! " In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright;..." ' Try not the Pass !' the old man said ; ' Dark rowers the tempest overhead, The roaring torrent is deep and wide!' And loud that clarion voice replied,...
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The New-York Review, Volume 10

1842 - 544 pages
...And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! " In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright;...shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior I " ' Try not the Pass !' the old man said ; ' Dark lowers the tempest overhead, The roaring torrent...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 10

1842 - 682 pages
...of that unknown tongue— Ezceliierl In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam clear and bright; Above the spectral glaciers shone, And...his lips escaped a groan — Excelsior ! ' Try not to pass !' the old man said ; ' Dark lowers the tempest overhead ; The roaring torrent is deep and...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 10

1842 - 694 pages
...that unknown tongue — Exceliier I In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam clear and bright; Above the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan — Excelsior I ' Try not to pass !' the old man laid ; ' Dark lowers the tempest overhead ; The roaring torrent...
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Readings in American Poetry

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 280 pages
...sheath, And like a silver clarion rung, The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright;...!" And loud that clarion voice replied, Excelsior ! 140 EXCELSIOR. " O stay," the maiden said, " and rest Thy weary head upon this breast !" A tear stood...
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