 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
 | Martha Noyes Williams - 1853 - 290 pages
...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 ; FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. 75 The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. He, the young... | |
 | John Cumming - 1854 - 316 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, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more ; *'He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings... | |
 | John Cumming - 1854 - 308 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, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more ; " He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings... | |
 | 1854 - 794 pages
...parlor wall — Theu the forms of the departed Enter the open door; The beloved, the true-hearted. Come to visit me once more. He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longing for the strife, By the roadside fell and perished. Weary with the march of life. They, the... | |
 | Edward Rupert Humphreys - 1854 - 486 pages
...lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour-wall: Then the forms of the 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... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1854 - 502 pages
...an open book, a volume of Longfellow's poems, just published, which lay on a table by her side — " then " ' The forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; • The beloved — the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. With a slow and noiseless footstep, Come those messengers... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 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, tho young and strong, who cherished Noble longings for... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour-wall ; Then the forms of the 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... | |
 | Wedding rings - 1855 - 176 pages
...vision increased tenfold. Oh, what hallowed remembrances come to us in the soft hush of twilight ! " ' Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit us once more.' " Down the long vista of years glides thought after thought.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 432 pages
...slumbered, To a holy, calm delight; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, Anil, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon...forms of the departed Enter at the open door; The l)eloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more; He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble... | |
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