 Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of labor. And nights devoid of ease. Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies....  Poems - Page 235by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 764 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1857 - 780 pages
...from the eyelids start. Who, through long days of Iul<our, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard iu his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs...come like the benediction That follows after prayer. But never, since the day she rejected his offer, had he spoken of love to her again. If, thought le,... | |
 | 1870 - 726 pages
...toil and endeavours — And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gush from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer,...of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard on his soul the music Of wonderlul melodies. Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care.... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1845 - 540 pages
...from the eyelids start ; " Who, through long days of labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still beard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. " Such...come like the benediction That follows after prayer." 2. — Conversations on some of the Old Poets. By JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. Cambridge : John Owen. 1845.... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1845 - 530 pages
...footsteps echo Through the corridors of time " j — but, " from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer,...from the eyelids start ; " Who, through long days of labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. " Such songs... | |
 | 1883 - 798 pages
...memories and hearts, then shall we realise what he, who hath joined the poets of the past, once wrote. " Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse...come like the benediction That follows after prayer. " A Temperance Lecturer was once asked, " What shall we do with the grain now used in making whiskey... | |
 | 1907 - 516 pages
...endless toil and endeavour, And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humbler poet Whose songs gushed from his heart As showers from the clouds of summer Or tears from the eyelids start. — Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follow?... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1846 - 178 pages
...toil and endeavour ; And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer,...from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs... | |
 | 430 pages
...endless toil and endeavour, And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer,...from the eyelids start :— Who through long days of lahour. And nights devoid of ease. Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1850 - 462 pages
...toil and endearonr ; And to-night I long for reet. Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer,...start; Who through long days of labour, And nights dсvoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs have power to... | |
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