 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 in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like,...  Famous American Authors - Page 42by Sarah Knowles Bolton - 1887 - 398 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless...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... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1855 - 474 pages
...prayer, Soft rcb-.iki-.«, in blessing» ended, Breuthing from her lips of air. 0, though oft dcpre«?ed and lonely, All my fears are laid aside, If I but remember only auch ш these have Lived and diedf OOO'S-АСШ, I like that ancient Saxon phrase, which culls The... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 432 pages
...those dee]) and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless...air. O, though oft depressed and lonely, All my fears arc laid aside, If I but remember only Such as these have lived and died! FLO WEES. SPAKE full well,... | |
 | Songs - 1856 - 712 pages
...and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saintlike, Looking downward from the skies. Utter' d not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer,...ended, Breathing from her lips of air. O, though oft depress'd and lonely, All my fears are laid aside, If I hut remember only Such as these have lived... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless...in blessings ended, Breathing from her lips of air. 0, though oft depressed and lonely, All my fears are laid aside, If I but remember only3 Such as these... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 810 pages
...those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like Looking downward from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless...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... | |
 | J. B. Packard, J. S. Loveland - 1856 - 104 pages
...those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless...prayer, Soft rebukes in blessings ended. Breathing from their lips of ah TRIUMPHANT SONG. 7s & 6s. JB PACKAfiD. ^-|=t=*i£dti:^^^S!4?!tS!S§S 1. When shall... | |
 | Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1857 - 436 pages
...those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saintlike, Looking downward from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless...but remember only Such as these have lived and died ! Ctr Kcmissioii of sins ; ' HYMNS OF THE PRIMITIVE CHURCH.' WHILE thine avenging arrows, Lord, Encompass... | |
 | Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - 1850 - 344 pages
...up our misgivings, they pour into our darkened souls the light of celestial glory and beatitude. ' O though oft depressed and lonely, All my fears are...remember only Such as these have lived and died.' J ii *iv •»•.'.: • . . . » i ..-:ii s:1: I .:••• .. '. .1.:. •.• x t. -:il-i ' it... | |
 | 1857 - 458 pages
...home, and yet far more worthy of the world's homage than the possessor of the most brilliant gifts. " If I but remember only, Such as these have lived and died, 1 ' I cannot but exclaim," O death, where is thy sting ? O grave, where is thy victory ? " And as I... | |
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