 BETWEEN the dark and the daylight, When the night is beginning to lower, Comes a pause in the day's occupations, That is known as the Children's Hour. I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet, The sound of a door that is opened, And voices...  The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Page 409by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1867 - 452 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jane Thomas (née Pinhorn) - 1869 - 202 pages
...femmes de la halle who have forced their way into the royal apartments of the palace of Versailles. THE CHILDREN'S HOUR. Between the dark and the daylight,...in the chamber above me The patter of little feet ; And the sound of a door that is opened, j And voices soft and sweet. From my study I see in the lamp-light,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1862 - 604 pages
...poet ever wrote. Miserable solitary beings, see what improving and softening influences you miss ! " Between the dark and the daylight, When the night...Hour. " I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little/eet, The sound of a door that is opened, And voices soft and svreeL " From my study I see in... | |
 | 1875 - 460 pages
...dark and the daylight, When the night is beginning to lower, Comes a pause in the day's long labour That is known as the children's hour. I hear in the...a door that is opened, And voices soft and sweet. A sudden rush from the stairway, A sudd en raid from the hall ! By three doors left unguarded They... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1859 - 802 pages
...things, if men had ears." I860.] The Children's Hour. 299 THE CHILDREN'S HOUR. BT II. W. LONGFELLOW. Between the dark and the daylight, When the night...lower, Comes a pause in the day's occupations That is know as the Children's Hour. I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet, •The sound... | |
 | Education - 1860 - 562 pages
...daylight, When the night is beginning to lower, Comes a pause to the days occupations That is knoVn as the Children's Hour. I hear in the chamber above...opened, And voices soft and sweet From my study I sec in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith... | |
 | 1861 - 228 pages
...links Be all united there ; And, gazing on the loved, we'll cry, We're all, O ! yes — all here ! THE CHILDREN'S HOUR. Between the dark and the daylight,...study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair. A whisper, and then a silence... | |
 | 1861 - 898 pages
...poet ever wrote. Miserable solitary beings, see what improving and softening influences you miss ! Between the dark and the daylight, When the night...little feet. The sound of a door that is opened, And Toices soft and sweet. From my study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall-stair, Grave... | |
 | Sarah Schoonmaker Baker - Children's stories - 1861 - 168 pages
...work to do for him, and his blessing she asked on all she should do and attempt for Emily. CHAPTER V. "THE CHILDREN'S HOUR." "Between the dark and the daylight,...occupations, That is known as the children's hour." So says an American poet. The children's hour! Who that is a lover of the little ones, does not know... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1863 - 310 pages
...Night." Alone remained the drowsy Squire To rake the embers of the fire, And quench the waning parlor light ; While from the windows, here and there, The...study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair. •* A whisper, and then... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...forth in joyous overflow, And a new heaven bent over a new earth Amid the sunny farms of Killingworth. FINALE. THE hour was late; the fire burned low, The...study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair. A whisper, and then a silence:... | |
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