 | 1878 - 782 sider
...well,' he answered : ' one of our poets sings of this very thing you feel— of that ' ' ' Feeling of sadness and longing That is not akin to pain, And...resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain.'' Strange human nature,' he added, ' to weep over such a thing of beauty as this is.' ' Perhaps its very... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 sider
...rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist: A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And...resembles the rain. Come, read to me some poem, Some sunple and heartfelt lay, That shall soothe this restless feeling, And hanish the thoughts of day.... | |
 | John Swett - 1868 - 246 sider
...the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist. Come, read to me eome poem, Some simple and heartfelt lay, That shall soothe...restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, Nut from the bards sublime, "Whose distant footsteps echo Through the... | |
 | John Swett - 1867 - 252 sider
...through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist. Come, read to me some poem, Some simple and heartfelt lay, That shall soothe thla restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, Not from the... | |
 | Elihu Burritt - 208 sider
...rendered this conclusion necessary. Still we say our editorial good bye with a feeling of sadness, " Which is not akin to pain, " And resembles sorrow only " As the mist resembles rain." The connection we now relinquish has been the richest source of intellectual and social enjoyment... | |
 | Rosa Nouchette Carey - 1868 - 314 sider
...many happy hours have been passed, regarding them with ' The feeling of sadness and longing, Which is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles rain.' It was certainly rather hard to brace myself up to the home-work after the delicious ' far niente... | |
 | Francis Fisher Broune - 1869 - 420 sider
...rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul can not resist; A feeling of sadness and longing That is not akin to pain, And...resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain. Longfellow. NATIONAL STRENGTH. — 111 fares the land, to hastening ills a Prey, Where wealth accumulates,... | |
 | John T. Watson - 1869 - 524 sider
...icy air, For we found our climate in the heart, and it was summer there. J. R DRAKE. The feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only, As the mist resembles rain. HW LONGFELLOW. O ! dear is my cottage, unclouded by sorrow, And sweet is the bower my Emeline... | |
 | 1869 - 612 sider
...window walked up and down the room striving to suppress that " Feeling of sadness and longing Which is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain :" for her haughty spirit condemned it as weakness in itself; but the waves once disturbed could not... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 sider
...rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist : A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And...restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards sublime, Whose distant footsteps echo Through the... | |
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I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me That my soul cannot resist: A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain. 
