 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 338 pages
...subsequent to the supposed date of King Arthur's reign. PRELUDE TO PART FIRST OVER his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...theme, First guessed by faint auroral flushes sent Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its splendors lie; Daily, with souls that cringe and... | |
 | Thomas William Herringshaw - 1890 - 1032 pages
...the reputation of its author as one of the most scholarly of American poets. Over his keys the musing organist. Beginning doubtfully and far away. First...nearer draws his theme, First guessed by faint auroral flushed sent Along the wavering vista of his dream. Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 370 pages
...musing organist, Beginning doubtfully! and farj ,away, First lets his fingers wander as they list, rf And builds a bridge from Dreamland for his lay. :...fervor, nearer" draws his theme, First guessed by faint aurotal flushes sent /Not only around our infancy ^ Doth heaven with all its splendors lie ; Daily,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 452 pages
...OVER his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First lets his fingers wandur as they list, And builds a bridge from Dreamland for...instrument Gives hope and fervor, nearer draws his thorn«, First guessed by faint auroral flushes doom Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 562 pages
...ask it of the poor." /r. THE VISION OF SIR LAUNFAL. PRELUDE TO PART FIRST. OVER his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First lets his fingers wander as they list, And bnilds a bridge from Dreamland Then, as the tonch of his loved instrument Gives hope and fervor, nearer... | |
 | 1891 - 508 pages
...time subsequent to the date of King Arthur's reign.] PRELUDE TO PAET FIRST. OVER his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...his lay: Then, as the touch of his loved instrument 5 Gives hope and fervor, nearer draws his theme, First guessed by faint auroral flushes sent Along... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1891 - 560 pages
...musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and tar away, First lets hi» fingers wander as they list, Aud builds a bridge from Dreamland for his lay : Then, as the touch of his loved instrument Gives hone and fervor, nearer draws his theme, First guessed by faint auroral flushes sent Along the wavering... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russel Lowell - 1891 - 560 pages
...set on the lavish summer ; OVER his keys the musing organist, June may be had by the poorest comer. Beginning doubtfully and far away, First lets his fingers wander as they list, And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; And builds a bridge from Dreamland... | |
 | George William Curtis - 1892 - 88 pages
...unconsciously and exquisitely portrayed in the prelude to Sir Launfal in 1848. / " Over his keys the musing organist Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...flushes sent Along the wavering vista of his dream." \ In 1844-45 his theme was no longer /doubtful or far away. Although Mr. Gar( rison and the early abolitionists... | |
 | George William Curtis - 1892 - 88 pages
...unconsciously and exquisitely portrayed in the prelude to Sir Launfal in 1848. " Over his keys the musing organist Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...flushes sent Along the wavering vista of his dream." In 1884-45 his theme was no longer doubtful or far away. Although Mr. Garrison and the early abolitionists... | |
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OVER his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First lets his fingers wander as they list. And builds a bridge from Dreamland for his lay : Then, as the touch of his loved instrument Gives hope and fervor, nearer draws his theme,... 
