| Richard Fletcher Charles - 1882 - 360 pages
...showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start : Who, through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. ff. W. Lonsfellmv. XXXIII. FORMS OF HUMOUR. OFTEN the simple sense of incongruity produces the... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1882 - 430 pages
...showers from the clouds of summer Or tears from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of labour And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. With no great range of imagination, these lines have been justly admired for their delicacy of... | |
| Robert McLean Cumnock - 1882 - 420 pages
...poet, Who, through long days of labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the musio Of wonderful melodies. Such songs have power to quiet...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. THE BRIDGE. I STOOD on the bridge at midnight, As the clocks were... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 698 pages
...heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. 404 .' • SONGS. Such songs have power to quiei The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction...beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with mo And the cares, that infest the day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 80 pages
...I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me That my soul cannot resist: A feeling of sadness...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. SEAWEED. WHEN descends on the Atlantic The gigantic Storm-wind of the equinox, Landward in his... | |
| 1883 - 528 pages
...Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavor, — And to-night I long for rest. Head from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. OLD AGE. EDMUND WALLER (1605-1687). The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er ; So, calm are... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 932 pages
...to-night I long for rest. Read from same humbler poet, Whose sor.gs gushed from his heart, is showen from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids...their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. " Words of genuine eloquence, spoken, Thrill the passing hour; Written, they inspire the ag«s."... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pages
...humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showen from the clouds of summer, Or tears iiom the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of labor,...their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. " Words of genuine eloquence, spoken. Thrill the passing hour; Written, they inspire the ages."... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1883 - 542 pages
...showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start ; Who through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul...their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. With no great range of imagination, these lines have been justly admired for their delicacy of... | |
| George Walter Baynham - 1883 - 416 pages
...showers from the clouds of summer. Or tears from the eyelids start; Who, through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. — Longfellow. (177.) MRS. CAUDLE ON UMBRELLAS. Douglas Jerrold, novelist, dramatist, and essayist,... | |
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