 THIS is the Arsenal. From floor to ceiling, Like a huge organ, rise the burnished arms ; But from their silent pipes no anthem pealing Startles the villages with strange alarms. Ah ! what a sound will rise, how wild and dreary, When the death-angel touches...  America - Page 2531878Full view - About this book
 | 1857 - 452 pages
...tranquillity, and have met together in a firm and indissoluble league of most safe concord. ARXOMOUS. THIS is the Arsenal. From floor to ceiling Like a huge organ, rise tbe burnished arras ; But from their silent pipes no anthem pealing, Startles the villages with strange... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 pages
...laid aside, If I bnt remember only Snch as these have lived and died ! THE ARSENAL AT SPRINGFIELD. This is the Arsenal. From floor to ceiling, Like a huge organ, rise the burnished arms ; Bat from their silrnt pipes no anthem pealing Startles the villagers with strange alarms. Ah ! what... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...concealed Behind some cloud that near us hangs, Shines on a distant field. THE ARSENAL AT SPBINGFIELD. THIS is the Arsenal. From floor to ceiling, Like a...Miserere Will mingle with their awful symphonies ! I hear even now the infinite fierce chorus, The cries of agony, the endless groan, • Which, through the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...laid aside, If I but remember only Such ns these have lived and died ! THE ARSENAL AT SPRINGFIELD. This is the Arsenal. From floor to ceiling, Like a huge organ, rise the burnish'd arms : But from their silent pipes no anthem pealing Startles the villagers with strange... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 468 pages
...past, As when the sun, concealed Behind some cloud that near us hangs, THE ARSENAL AT SPRINGFIELD. THIS is the Arsenal. From floor to ceiling, Like a...dreary, When the death-angel touches, those swift keys ! I hear even now the infinite fierce chorus, The cries of agony, the endless groan, Which, through... | |
 | Virginia De Forrest - 1860 - 368 pages
...righteousness. Dry reasoning, though ever so solid, will not do alone. THE ARSENAL. 123 THE ARSENAL. THIS is the Arsenal ! from floor to ceiling, Like...what a sound will rise, how wild and dreary, When the death angel touches those swift keys ! What loud lament and dismal mw'rfn' Will mingle with their awful... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 pages
...floor to eeiling, Like n huge organ, rise the burnished anus ; But from their silent pipes no rnithem pealing Startles the villages with strange alarms....Miserere Will mingle with their awful symphonies ! I hear even now the infinite fieree chorus, The cries of agony, the endless groan, Which, through the ages... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 pages
...concealed Behind some cloud that near us hangs, Shines on a distant field. THE ARSENAL AT SPRINGFIELD THIS is the Arsenal. From floor to ceiling, Like a...dismal Miserere Will mingle with their awful symphonies ! 1 hear even now the infinite fierce chorus, The cries of agony, the endless groan, Which, through... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1862 - 548 pages
...concealed Behind some cloud that near us hangs, Shines on a distant field. THE ARSENAL AT SPRINGFIELD. THIS is the Arsenal. From floor to ceiling, Like a...their silent pipes no anthem pealing Startles the Tillages with strange alarms. Ah ! what a sound will rise, how wild and dreary, When the death-angel... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...laid aside, If I but remember only Such as these have lived and died ! THE ARSENAL AT SPRINGFIELD. This is the Arsenal. From floor to ceiling, Like a huge organ, rise the burnish'd arms ; But from their silent pipes no anthem pealing Startles the villagers with strange... | |
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