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" When the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour... "
The North American Review - Page 267
edited by - 1840
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Elocution; Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...Dance upon the parlor-wall — Then the forms of the departed Knter at the open door ; The beloved-one, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more ! He, the young and etrong, who cherished Noble longings for the strife — By the road-side fell and perished, Weary with...
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Elocution, Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pages
...lighted, And, like phantoms grim and mil, Shadows from the fitful fire-lighl Dance upon the parlor-wall— Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloTed-one, the true-hearted. Come to visit me once more ! He, the young and strong, who cherished...
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Voices of the True-hearted

1846 - 302 pages
...slumbered, To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon...the departed Enter at the open door; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more; He. the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings...
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Dew-drops of the Nineteenth Century: Gathered and Preserved in Their ...

Seba Smith - 1846 - 216 pages
...And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall : m. Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door...ones, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. IT. He the young and strong who cherished Noble longings for the strife ; By the road-side fell and...
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Thoughts on the Poets

Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1846 - 350 pages
...What man has borne before ! Thou layout thy finger on the lips of Care, And they complain no more. Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. 0, though oft depressed and lonely, All my fears are...
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The People's journal (with which is incorporated Howitt's ..., Volumes 3-4

People's and Howitt's journal - 938 pages
...numbered, and the voices of the Night W»ke the bolter roul, that slumbered, to a holy, calm delight ; Waco the forms of the departed enter at the open door ; The beloved, the tine-heart* d, come to visit us once more. Kor do I know many finer things of tho kind than his...
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The Churchman's companion, Volume 1

1847 - 828 pages
...Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful twilight Dance upon the parlour wall : Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door; The beloved, the true-hearted Come to visit me once more ; He, the young an:l strong, who cherish'd Noble longings...
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The Churchman's companion, Volume 9

1851 - 790 pages
...numbered, And the voices of the night Wake the better soul that slumbered To a holy calm delight ; ***** " Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door, — The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit [them] once more ;"* these love to trace her in her almost prophetic...
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The Lady's Token, Or Gift of Friendship

Cotesworth Pinckney - 1848 - 148 pages
...lighted, And like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the...once more ; He, the young and strong, who cherished Koble longings for the strife, By the way-side fell and perished, Weary with the march of life ! With...
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The Hemans Reader for Female Schools: Containing Extracts in Prose and Poetry

Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 pages
...lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings...
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