If thou art worn and hard beset With sorrows, that thou wouldst forget, If thou wouldst read a lesson, that will keep Thy heart from fainting and thy soul from sleep, Go to the woods and hills! — No tears Dim the sweet look that Nature wears. The home wreath, and other poems - Page 9by Harriet Nokes - 1857 - 131 pagesFull view - About this book
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1855 - 592 pages
...wouldst forget ; If thou wouldst read a lesson that will keep Thy heart from fainting, and thy soul from sleep, Go to the woods and hills ' — No tears Dim the sweet look that Nature wean*. LONQFBLLOW. SCHAMYL AT HOME ; OR, GLIMPSES OF THE DOMESTIC LIFE OF THE CIRCASSIAN WARRIOR. CIRCASSIAN... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 pages
...If thou wouldst read a lesson, that will keep Tliv heart from fainting, and thy soul from sleep, iio to the woods and hills ! — no tears Dim the sweet look that Nature wears. Lotyrfeuow's Poems. Nature — faint emblem of Omnipotenee! — Shap'd by His hand — the shadow of... | |
| 1857 - 298 pages
...wouldst forget,— If thou wouldst read a lesson, that will keep Thy heart from fainting and thy soul from sleep, Go to the woods and hills !—No tears Dim the sweet look that Nature wears. Longfellow. has come again, and mirth, the laughing hours ary earth. salong the street, before, |X3^.vindow... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 428 pages
...wouldst forget, If thou wouldst read a lesson, that will keep Thy heart from fainting and thy soul from Go to the woods and hills ! — No tears Dim the sweet look that Nature wears. THE SPIRIT OF POETRY. THEKB is a quiet spirit in these woods, That dwells where'er the gentle south... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 pages
...wouldst forget — If thou wouldst read a lesson that will keep The heart from fainting, and the soul from sleep, Go to the woods and hills ! — no tears Dim the sweet look that Nature wears." Yet there are moods of the soul that even the ministering tenderness of Nature cannot brighten. There... | |
| James Williams (M.D.) - 1858 - 110 pages
...thou wouldst forget, If thou wouldst read a lesson that will keep Thy heart from fainting and thy soul from sleep, Go to the woods and hills ! — No tears Dim the sweet look that Nature wears." The soil of the Heath is sandy and poor ; but underneath it lies the valuable mineral Fuller's earth.... | |
| Austin Jacobs Coolidge, John Brainard Mansfield - 1859 - 1110 pages
...wouldst forget ; If thou wouldst read a lesson, that will keep Thy heart from fainting and thy soul from sleep, Go to the woods and hills ! No tears Dim the sweet look that Nature wears." There, " Thy expanding heart Shall feel a kindred with that loftier world To which thou art translated,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...wouldst forget, If thou wouldst read a lesson, that will keep Thy heart from fainting and thy soul from sleep, Go to the woods and hills ! — No tears Dim the sweet look that Nature wears. THEBE is a quiet spirit in these woods, That dwells where'er the gentle south wind blows ; Where, underneath... | |
| 1859 - 148 pages
...wouldst forget, — If thou wouldst read a lesson, that will keep Thy heart from fainting and thy soul from sleep, Go to the woods and hills ! — No tears Dim the sweet look that Nature wears. \ ' LONGFELLOW. THE FOREST STREAM. DELIGHTFUL is this loneliness ; it calms My heart :/pleasant the... | |
| Peru (Viceroyalty) - 1890 - 464 pages
...are as empty as wind-driven chaff, They know not the worth of Eternity's wheat. NATURE JOYOUS. "Come to the woods and hills, no tears Dim the sweet look that Nature wears." Nature is joyous if we smile or sigh : The Spring's green lap is always filled with flowers ; Upon... | |
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