Kind messages that pass from land to land; Kind letters, that betray the heart's deep history, in which we feel the pressure of a hand, — One touch of fire, — and all the rest is mystery! The pleasant books, that silently among Our household treasures... Poems ... - Page 302by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1854Full view - About this book
| Harriet B. Cooke - 1858 - 358 pages
...sketches will not be unwelcome to many who have listened but are now far away, but wih1 prove " As pleasant books that silently among Our household treasures...if a living tongue Spake from the printed leaves, as pictured faces. Therefore, I hope, as no unwelcome guest At your warm fireside when the lamps are... | |
| Morning - 1859 - 360 pages
...XV. " Kind messages that pass from land to land, Kind letters that betray the heart's deep sympathy, In which we feel the pressure of a hand— One touch of fire—and all the rest is mystery." LONGFELLOW. THE summer was passing over, and Percy was beginning... | |
| Annie Maria Minster - 1861 - 424 pages
...that-pass from land to land ; Kind letters , that betray the heart's deep history, In which we fenl the pressure of a hand, — One touch of fire — and all the rest mystery ! Thf pleasant books, that silently among Our household treasures take familiar places, And... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 438 pages
...though no word be spoken, Kind messages, that pass from land to land ; Kind letters, that betray the heart's deep history, In which we feel the pressure...to us as if a living tongue Spake from the printed leaver or pictured faces ! Perhaps on earth I never shall behold, With eye of sense, your outward forni... | |
| James Thomas Fields - 1864 - 458 pages
... Ibarvarb College library FROM College library FROM 1. FOR EVERY SEASON "The pleasant books, that silently among Our household...living tongue Spake from the printed leaves or pictured facest L o BOSTON TICKNOR AND FIELDS 1864 Entered According to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...though no word he spoken. Kind messages, that pass from land to land ; Kind letters, that hetray the heart's deep history, In which we feel the pressure...fire, — and all the rest is mystery ! The pleasant hooks, that silently among Our household treasures take familiar places, And are to us as if a living... | |
| 1866 - 978 pages
...from land to land, Kind letters, that betray the hcart'a de«p history, In which we feel the présure of a hand — One touch of fire, and all the rest is mystery." — LONGFELLOW. AMIDST the almost infinito variety of thoughts mid imaginations that throng incessantly... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1867 - 482 pages
...interrupting with intrusive talk land ; The grand, majestic symphonies of Kind letters, that betray the heart's deep history, In which we feel the pressure of a hand,— One touch of fire,—and all the rest is mystery '. Therefore I hope, as no unwelcome guest, At your warm fireside,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 pages
...though no word be spoken. Kind messages, that pass from land to land ; Kind letters, that betray the heart's deep history, In which we feel the pressure...household treasures take familiar places, And are to us as ifa Hying tongue Spake from the printed leaves or pictured faces ! Perhaps on earth I never shall behold,... | |
| Gems - 1868 - 194 pages
...ministrante to the highest life of man; to be classed, in fact, with such as Longfellow has described: — "The pleasant books that silently among Our household treasures take familiar places, And uro to us as if a living tongue .Spake from the printed leaves or pictured faces." The greatest thinker... | |
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