 | Helen Arnold - 1892 - 84 pages
...cowering glance they often cast, As deeper moans the gathering blast. 100. Over his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...guessed by faint auroral flushes sent Along the wavering vistas of his dream. INFINITIVE. All verbs that make a statement must, as you have learned, have a... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1892 - 476 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...his lay: Then, as the touch of his loved instrument o Gives hope and fervor, nearer draws his theme, First guessed by faint auroral flushes sent Along... | |
 | 1893 - 594 pages
...done it! Homoeopathy is dead ! It did not come at once, but gradually, as: " Over his keys, the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...list, And builds a bridge from dreamland for his lay." Yes, he let us down gradually, and for that we are most truly grateful. About a year ago the distinguished... | |
 | George William Curtis - 1894 - 432 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 ms theme was no longer doubtful or far away. Although Mr. Garrison and the early abolitionists... | |
 | William Swinton - 1894 - 686 pages
...subject of one of the most exquisite of his poems."] PRELUDE TO PART FIRST. i. 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... | |
 | Mena C. Pfirshing - 1895 - 186 pages
...kneeling ones rising to their feet, when there were heard tones as when, " Over his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...flushes sent Along the wavering vista of his dream." It was the inspiring prelude for the pope's choir of men, some with women's voices and their almost... | |
 | Emma Elizabeth Brown - 1895 - 372 pages
...— a wonderful improvisation — as prefigured by the opening stanzas : " Over his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...nearer draws his theme, First guessed by faint auroral flashes sent Along the wavering vista of his dream." I doubt if there is another poem in our language... | |
 | 1897 - 880 pages
...above, like the " muging organist," he gives an adumbration of the theme : ' Over his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...they list, And builds a bridge from Dreamland for bis lay: Then, as the touch of his loved instrument Gives hope and fervor, nearer draws his thru/c,... | |
 | Eli Lemon Sheldon - 1895 - 336 pages
...as they list, Gives hope and fervour, nearer draws his thenw; First guessed by faint auroral flashes sent Along the wavering vista of his dream. Not only around our infancy Doth Heaven with all its splendour lie, Daily, with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinai climb and know it not! Over our manhood... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1896 - 528 pages
...Romancers, the San Greal, or Holy Grail, was the cup PRELUDE TO PART FIRST OVER his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...flushes sent Along the wavering vista of his dream. pnl of which Jesus partook of the Last Supper with his disciples. It was brought into England -by Joseph... | |
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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,... 
