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" And tonight 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; Who through long days of labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the... "
The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Page 87
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 492 pages
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volumes 72-73

1870 - 726 pages
...through long days 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...filled with music, And the cares that infest the day Khali fold their tents like the Arris, And u lilently attdl away. THE SNOW FORT. l> V J. lUltHKH. (A...
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volume 32

1850 - 464 pages
...pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasur'd volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. — Longfellow. LITERATURE. THE HOUR CIRCLE. (Egan, St. Martin' tlane.) — Some months ago,...
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The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 25

1845 - 888 pages
...Btart: And night s devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Who through long days of labor, Of wonderful melodies. Such songs have power to quiet...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. How sweet, how inexpressibly beautiful, are the following tender lines from the tender heart...
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Notes and Queries

1891 - 672 pages
...he knew. Emenon, ' The Problem.' " Old father antic, the law." Shakspeare, 1 King Henry IV.,' I. ii. And the night shall be filled with music, And the...their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. Longfellow, ' The Day is Done.' Blessed are the horny hands of toil. Lowell, ' A Glance Bebind...
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Eliza Cook's journal, Volume 6

430 pages
...volume The poem of thy choice. And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the uight shall be filled with music. And the cares that infest...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. THE LEISURE HOURS, — HOW ARE THEY SPENT i. "How do the people spend their leisure hours ?"...
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Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...For, like strains of martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Lite's endless toil and endeavour ; And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humbler...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. SEAWEED. WHEN descends on the Atlantic The gigantic Storm-wind of the equinox, Landward in his...
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The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe: The literati

Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Nathaniel Parker Willis, James Russell Lowell - 1850 - 642 pages
...sadness and longing That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the miits resemble the rain And the night shall be filled with music, And the...their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal aaay. Now these lines are not to be scanned. They are referable to no true principles of rhythm. The...
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The Literary Reader: For Academies and High Schools: Consisting of ...

Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs as have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And...night shall be filled with music, And the cares that invest the day Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES....
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The Church of England quarterly review, Volume 31

1852 - 528 pages
...which in happiness of expression and'sweetness will bear comparison with any in the volume : — • " And the night shall be filled with music ; And the...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away." " The Slave's Dream " will also prove a favourite with most readers : it is written with more...
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The Howadji in Syria

George William Curtis - 1852 - 330 pages
...the women lay in voluptuous repose, crusted with jewels and completing the Paradise. > IV. Inoria. " The night shall be filled with music, And the cares...their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away." SUCH beautiful women we saw. Not, of course, the Muslim wives, but Hebrews, whose beauty is...
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