| 468 pages
...Standing with reluctant feet, Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet ! Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance,...Deep and still, that gliding stream Beautiful to thee inn -i seem, As the river of a dream. Then why pause with indecision, When bright angels, in thy vision,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - 148 pages
...Standing, with reluctant feet, Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet ! Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance,...bright angels in thy vision Beckon thee to fields Elysian ? Seest thou shadows sailing by, As the dove, with startled eye, Sees the falcon's shadow fly... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...Standing, with reluctant feet, Where the brook and river meet ! Womanhood and childhood fleet ! Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance,...bright angels in thy vision Beckon thee to fields Elysian ? Seest thou shadows sailing by, As the dove, with startled eye, Sees the faleon's shadow fly... | |
| 1842 - 818 pages
...Standing, with reluctant feet, Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet ' Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance,...seem, As the river of a dream. Then why pause with indecis on( When bright angels in thy vis on Beckon thec lo fields Elysian Srest tbou shadows sailing... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 570 pages
...Standing, with reluctant feet, Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet ! Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance,...bright angels in thy vision Beckon thee to fields Elysian ? Seest thou shadows sailing by, As the dove, with startled eye, Sees the falcon's shadow fly... | |
| 1846 - 308 pages
...Standing, with reluctant feet, Where the brook and river meet ! Womanhood and childhood fleet ! Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance,...bright angels in thy vision Beckon thee to fields Elysian ? Seest thou shadows sailing by, As the dove, with startled eye, Sees the falcon's shadow fly... | |
| 1846 - 302 pages
...Standing, with reluctant feet, Where the brook and river meet ! Womanhood and childhood fleet ! Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance,...river's broad expanse : Deep and still, that gliding atream Beautiful to thee must seem, As the river of a dream. Then, why pause with indecision, When... | |
| 1846 - 694 pages
...Standing, with reluctant feet. Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet ! Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance, On the river's broad eхрппse ! " The tears crept to Ally's eyes, but they had no time to fall. She heard a shriek and... | |
| Emily Chubbuck Judson - 1847 - 304 pages
...Standing, with reluctant feet, Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet. Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance, On the river's broad expanse." The tears crept to Ally's eyes ; but they had no time to fall. She heard a shriek, and saw the woman... | |
| 1849 - 892 pages
...swift advance, On tho river's broad expanse ! Deep and still, that gliding stream Beautiful to thcc must seem, As the river of a dream ! Then, why pause with indecision, "When bright angels in thy vLsiuu Beckon thee to fields Elysian? Scent thou shadows sailing by, As tho dove, with startled eye,... | |
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