Hark ! how those lips still repeat the prayer, ' O Father, forgive them ! ' Let us repeat that prayer in the hour when the wicked assail us, Let us repeat it now, and say, Evangeline : a Tale of Acadie - Page 44by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 122 pagesFull view - About this book
| American periodicals - 1848 - 602 pages
...us repeat it now, and say, ' O Father forgive them ! ' " Few were his words of rebuke, but deep in the hearts of his people Sank they, and sobs of contrition...outbreak ; And they repeated his prayer, and said, ' 0 Father, forgive ihem!' " Then came the evening service. The tapers gleamed from the altar. Fervent... | |
| Orestes Augustus Brownson - American essays - 1850 - 560 pages
...a gesture he awed into silence All that clamorous throng Few were his words of rebuke, but deep in the hearts of his people Sank they, and sobs of contrition...came the evening service. The tapers gleamed from the allar. Fervent and deep was the voice of the priest, and the people responded, Not with their lips... | |
| 1852 - 620 pages
...and say, " O Father, forgive them !"' Few were his words of rebuke ; but deep in the hearts of the people Sank they, and sobs of contrition succeeded...repeated his prayer, and said, ' O Father, forgive them 1'" If any preacher were foolish enough thus to address good Christians so situated, we trust that... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...Let us repeat it novv, and say, ,O Father, forgive them !'" Few were his words of rebuke, but deep in the hearts of his people Sank they. and sobs of contrition...but their hearts; and the Ave Maria Sang they, and feil on their knees, and their souls, with devotion translated, Kose on the ardour of prayer, like... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...us repeat it now, and say, ' O Father, forgive them ! ' " Few were his words of rebuke, but deep in the hearts of his people Sank they, and sobs of contrition...the priest, and the people responded, Not with their hps alone, but their hearts ; and the Ave Maria Sang they, and fell on their knees, and their souls,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 472 pages
...us repeat it now, and say, ' O Father, forgive them ! ' " Few were his words of rebuke, but deep in the hearts of his people Sank they, and sobs of contrition...repeated his prayer, and said, " O Father, forgive Then came the evening service. The tapers gleamed from the altar. Fervent and deep was the voice of... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 810 pages
...us repeat it now, and say, ' O Father, forgive them ! ' " Few were his words of rebuke, but deep in the hearts of his people Sank they, and sobs of contrition...repeated his prayer, and said, " O Father, forgive them !" Tien came the evening service. The tapers gleamed from the altar. Fervent and deep was the voice... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1856 - 432 pages
...us repeat it now, and say, ' 0 Father, forgive them ! ' ' Few were his words of rebuke, but deep in the hearts of his people Sank they, and sobs of contrition...outbreak ; And they repeated his prayer, and said, " 0 Father, forgive them ! " Then came the evening service. The tapers gleamed from the altar. Fervent... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 468 pages
...us repeat it now, and say, ' O Father, forgive them ! ' " Few were his words of rebuke, but deep in the hearts of his people Sank they, and sobs of contrition...evening service. The tapers gleamed from the altar. Not with their lips alone, but their hearts ; and the Ave Maria Sang they, and fell on their knees,... | |
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