 Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies....  Graded Memory Selections - Side 107redigert av - 1903 - 192 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Marianne Farningham - 1866 - 296 sider
...• MARIANNE^ /J po BY MARIANNE FAR.NINGHAM. Author of " Lays and Lyrics of the Blessed Life." Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse...come like the benediction That follows after prayer. LONGFELLOW. LONDON: JAMES CLARKE & CO., Si, FLEET STREET. MDCCCLXVI. 1 OV •/ * .S •' .A/ . . >J... | |
 | Thomas Cox (Poet.) - 1866 - 100 sider
...showers from the clouds of summer, Or as tears from the eyelids start; Who, through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of calm sweet melodies. — " to such I may, without presumption, express a nope that in some of the lyrics... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 300 sider
...showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 sider
...creep A little out, and then, As if they play'd at bo-peep, Did soon draw in again. HERRICK. CAEE. SUCH songs have power to quiet The restless pulse...come like the benediction That follows after prayer. * * * * And the night shall be fill'd with music, And the cares that infest the day Shall fold their... | |
 | 1867 - 972 sider
...showers from the clouds of summer. Or lean from the eyelids start ; Who through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies." Our debt to these is immense. Poetry appeals to, and has ita esecnce in, that part of our nature which,... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - 1867 - 526 sider
...showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start; Who through long days of labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies." • Indeed the songs and poems which are canonized in the memory and heart, for the largest part, are... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1867 - 482 sider
...showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melod,es. The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction Such songs have power to quiet... | |
 | 1867 - 788 sider
...These old hymns have great power over, and charm us. They in truth, 1863.] Tha J»y* of Heaven. 27 'have power to quiet, The restless pulse of care, And come like the benciliclion, That follows after prayer." Peter Daruiani wrote of the "joys of heaven," in strains... | |
 | John Swett - 1867 - 252 sider
...showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul...prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of tliy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled... | |
 | 1868 - 194 sider
...-NRLF ,., • ' / '1 ,1 I / CHIEFLY SELECTED FROM MODERN AUTHORS. "Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse...come like the benediction That follows after prayer!" WITH UPWARDS OF ONE HUNDRED ENGRAVINGS. fcfa gorh : PREFACE. N this little volume we have endeavoured... | |
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