 And with them the Being Beauteous Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, 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...  Famous American Authors - Page 41by Sarah Knowles Bolton - 1887 - 398 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1850 - 416 pages
...suffering bore, Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more ! And with them the being beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, More...still and saintlike, Looking downward from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes, in blessings ended,... | |
 | 1850 - 560 pages
...suffering bore, Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more'. And with them the Being Beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, More...eyes, Like the stars so still and saint-like, Looking downwards from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes,... | |
 | 1850 - 604 pages
...bore ; Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more. " And with them came the being beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, More...those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still ancrsaintlike, Looking downward from the skies. " Uttered, not yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless... | |
 | Garland - 1850 - 152 pages
...suffering bore, Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more. And with them the being beauteous Who unto my youth was given, More...and gazes at me, With those deep and tender eyes, Uttered not, yet comprehended Is the spirit's voiceless prayer ; Soft rebukes in blessings ended, Breathing... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...bore ; Folded their pale hands so meekly. Spake with us on earth no more. " And with them came the 7 À sita and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stare, so still and saintlike, Looking... | |
 | 1892 - 678 pages
...wrote more touching and beautiful linen. AK SHILLBTO. (8'b 8. L 895.) And ihe Bite and gazes at ui With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the ikies. Longfellow, ' Footsteps of Angela.' HD The best of what we do and are Just Uod forgive. The... | |
 | University magazine - 1850 - 816 pages
...bore ; Fulled their pale hands so meekly, Spake with из on earth no more. " And with them came the being beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And û now a saint in heaven. " With a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that messenger divine, lakes the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...march of life ! They, the holy ones and weakly, Who the cross of suffering bore, And with them the Being Beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, More...still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes, in blessings ended,... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...suffering bore, Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more ! And with them the being beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, More...still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes, in blessings ended,... | |
 | Meta Lander - 1861 - 354 pages
...loneliest hours, this dear image is still with us. In the shadowy twilight, — IMAGE IH THE HEART. Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle...still and saintlike, Looking downward from the skies." If, for a time, we cease to feel the chastening influence of sorrow, and the heart becomes worldly,... | |
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