 And with them the Being Beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven. With a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand...  The North American Review - Page 268edited by - 1840Full view - About this book
 | S. R. - 1860 - 306 pages
...divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine ; And she sits and gazes at me, With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars,...in blessings ended, Breathing from her lips of air. Oh ! though oft depress'd and lonely, All my fears are laid aside, If I but remember only Such as these... | |
 | Allen Hayden Weld - 1860 - 136 pages
...me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, 30 Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward...comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes, 1 in blessings ended, 35 Breathing from her lips of air. O, though oft depressed and lonely, All my... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 pages
...messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me. Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-lik,-. Looking downward from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprchended, Is the spirit's voiecless... | |
 | J C. Graham - 1861 - 134 pages
...divine ; Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes ; Like the stars,...Is the spirit's voiceless prayer ; Soft rebukes in blessing ended, Breathing from her lips of air. O, though oft depressed a«d lonely, All my fears are... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 pages
...gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, BO still and saint-like Looking downward from the skies....in blessings ended, Breathing from her lips of air. Oh, though oft depressed and lonely, All my fears are laid aside, If I but remember only Such as these... | |
 | 1896 - 532 pages
...messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars,...in blessings ended, Breathing from her lips of air. Oh, though oft depressed and lonely, All my fears are laid aside, If I but remember only Such as these... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1896 - 392 pages
...divine, Takes the vacant chair heside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. " And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars,...and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies." French of CF L'Homond, and published in 1830. Other works, edited or translated by him, and having... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - 1895 - 450 pages
...divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine ; 8. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars,...still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. 9. Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes, in blessings ended,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Alice Mary Longfellow - 1896 - 162 pages
...divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. " And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars,...and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies." French of CF L'Homond, and published in 1830. Other works, edited or translated by him, and having... | |
 | 1907 - 616 pages
...messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me, With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars,...in blessings ended. Breathing from her lips of air. During the period between the publication of Voices of th« Night and Evangeline Longfellow wrote his... | |
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