 She is not dead, — the child of our affection, — But gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion, By guardian angels led, Safe from temptation,...  Poems - Page 343by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850Full view - About this book
 | John Hyde - 1864 - 202 pages
...And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion, By angel guardians led ; Safe from temptation, safe from sin's pollution, She lives, whom we call dead. Not as a child shall we again behold her ; For when with rapture wild, In our embraces we again enfold... | |
 | John Bawtree Harvey - 1865 - 202 pages
...gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ Himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion,...fair. Thus do we walk with her, and keep unbroken The bonds which nature gives ; Thinking that our remembrance, though unspoken, May reach her where she... | |
 | Bible Christians - 1865 - 602 pages
...the earthly career of a young and muchloved neighbour. " In that blest state of heavenly fruition, By guardian angels led ; Safe from temptation, safe...dead. " Day after day we think what she is doing, In these bright realms of air ; Year after year her tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 710 pages
...gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion,...is doing In those bright realms of air ; Year after pear, her tender steps pursuing, Thus do we walk with her, and keep unbroken The bond which nature... | |
 | 1866 - 522 pages
...gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion,...from sin's pollution, She lives, whom we call dead. Not as a child shall we again behold her; For when with raptures wild In our embraces we again enfold... | |
 | Words - 1866 - 368 pages
...gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ Himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion,...from sin's pollution, She lives, whom we call dead. Not as a child shall we again behold her, For when with raptures wild In our embraces we again enfold... | |
 | Matthew Hale Smith - 1866 - 408 pages
...gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. " In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion,...from sin's pollution, She lives whom we call dead." XXXVI.— NAZARETH; OR, THE HOME OF THE CHILD JESUS. " Jesus, who reigns above the sky, And keeps the... | |
 | william harrison ainsworth - 1866 - 516 pages
...gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, i And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion,...from sin's pollution, She lives, whom we call dead. * . » • ••• • mi •• Not as a child shall we again behold her; For when with raptures... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1866 - 284 pages
...gone unto 'that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ Himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion,...from sin's pollution, She lives, whom we call dead. 38 Day after day we think what she is doing In those bright realms of air ; Year after year, her tender... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 pages
...gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion,...unbroken The bond which nature gives, Thinking that our remembrance,though unspoken, May reach her where she lives. Not as a child shall we again behold her;... | |
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