 And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then the forms of the departed...  Chambers's Edinburgh Journal - Page 1941844Full view - About this book
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 pages
...that slumber'd To a holy, calm delight; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon...of the departed Enter at the open door; The beloved ones, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. He, the young and strong, who cherish'd Noble longings... | |
 | 1863 - 518 pages
...And like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight, Dance upon the parlor-wall ; " Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit us once more."t The state of the atmosphere is well known to have a powerful... | |
 | John Keese - 1844 - 140 pages
...lighted, And like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door, The beloved ones— the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble... | |
 | 1844 - 298 pages
...lighted, And like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Cance upon the parlor wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door, The beloved ones — the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble... | |
 | 1844 - 504 pages
...are lighted, And like phantoms grim and tall Shadows from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door, The belov'd ones, the true-hearted Come to visit me once more ; He, the young and strong who cherish'd... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 pages
...parlor-wall — Then the forms of the departed linter at the open door ; The beloYed-one, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more ! He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings for ihe strife — By the road-side fell and perished, Weary with ihe march of life! They,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pages
...lighted, And, like phantoms grim and mil, Shadows from the fitful fire-lighl Dance upon the parlor-wall— Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloTed-one, the true-hearted. Come to visit me once more ! He, the young and strong, who cherished... | |
 | 1846 - 302 pages
...slumbered, To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon...departed Enter at the open door; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more; He. the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings for... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1846 - 350 pages
...What man has borne before ! Thou layout thy finger on the lips of Care, And they complain no more. Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. 0, though oft depressed and lonely, All my fears are laid... | |
 | Seba Smith - 1846 - 216 pages
...And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall : m. Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved ones, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. IT. He the young and strong who cherished Noble... | |
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