This was the peasant's last Good-night, A voice replied, far up the height, Excelsior ! At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air Excelsior ! A traveller, by... The Poetical Works of Henry W. Longfellow - Page 432by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 698 pagesFull view - About this book
| Golden gleanings - 1863 - 342 pages
...Saint Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in...far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! Rev. John Moultrie. THE THREE SONS. I HAVE a son, a little son, a boy just five years old, With eyes... | |
| John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pages
...Saint Bernard Uttered the oft repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in...far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior I . WIFE'S DUTY— Shaksfeare. FYE ! fye ! unknit that threatening unkind bro\y ; And dart not scornful... | |
| 1864 - 428 pages
...Saint Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried, through the startled air, " Excelsior !" A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in...fell, like a falling star— "Excelsior!" MAIDENHOOD. TV/T AIDEN ! with the meek, brown eyes, •"A In whose orbs a shadow lies Like the dusk in evening... | |
| Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1864 - 200 pages
...Saint Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air. Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in...far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! THE ELDER'S DEATH-BED. " JAMIE, thy own father has forgotten thee in thy infancy, and mo in my old... | |
| Caroline Snowden Guild - 1864 - 318 pages
...Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half buried in the snow was found, A FAREWELL. 267 Still grasping in his hand of ice That banner with...far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! LONGFELLOW. A FAREWELL. MY fairest child, I have no song to give you ; No lark could pipe to skies... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...of St. Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in...the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, ho lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! A GLEAM OF... | |
| John Hugh Hawley - 1865 - 166 pages
...Saint Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in...far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! LONGFELLOW. 9.-THE WIND. The wind it is a mystic thing, Wandering o'er ocean wide, -And fanning all... | |
| 1918 - 2062 pages
...prayer, A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior! A traveler, by the faithful hound, Half buried /X R/ @ R/ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow [1807-1882] THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH UNDER a spreading chestnut-tree The village... | |
| Percy Holmes Boynton, Howard Mumford Jones, George Sherburn, Frank Martindale Webster - 1918 - 748 pages
...Saint Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound. Half-buried in...ice That banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! 4° There in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene... | |
| John Reinder Pelsma - 1918 - 516 pages
...Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior ! vm A traveler, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in the snow was...ice That banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! IX There in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay And from the sky, serene... | |
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