And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy... The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems - Page 80by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1846 - 151 pagesFull view - About this book
| Fashion - 1870 - 726 pages
...through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard on his soul the music Of wonderlul melodies. Such songs have power to quiet The restless...filled with music, And the cares that infest the day Khali fold their tents like the Arris, And u lilently attdl away. THE SNOW FORT. l> V J. lUltHKH. (A... | |
| Fashion - 1850 - 464 pages
...pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasur'd volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. — Longfellow. LITERATURE. THE HOUR CIRCLE. (Egan, St. Martin' tlane.) — Some months ago,... | |
| 1845 - 888 pages
...Btart: And night s devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Who through long days of labor, Of wonderful melodies. Such songs have power to quiet...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. How sweet, how inexpressibly beautiful, are the following tender lines from the tender heart... | |
| 1846 - 492 pages
...lend to the rhyme of the poet Of wonderful melodies. The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall he filled with music, And the cares that infest the day • Shall fold their tents like the Arabsl . ' ii ,.|,. ,. • i And as silentlv steal away.' ii John Russell Lowell is a young American... | |
| Electronic journals - 1891 - 672 pages
...he knew. Emenon, ' The Problem.' " Old father antic, the law." Shakspeare, 1 King Henry IV.,' I. ii. And the night shall be filled with music, And the...their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. Longfellow, ' The Day is Done.' Blessed are the horny hands of toil. Lowell, ' A Glance Bebind... | |
| 430 pages
...volume The poem of thy choice. And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the uight shall be filled with music. And the cares that infest...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. THE LEISURE HOURS, — HOW ARE THEY SPENT i. "How do the people spend their leisure hours ?"... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - Periodicals - 1850 - 438 pages
...poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy Toice. And the night shall bo filled with music, And the cares that infest the day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, As they silently steal away. With no great range of imagination, these lines have been justly admired... | |
| Languages, Modern - 1895 - 500 pages
...Longfellowschen Gedichts The day is done entlehnt sind: And the night shall be filled with music, And the eares that infest the day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And äs silently steal away. Ich habe eine dunkle Erinnerung, dafs die Verse Longfellows einem deutschen... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...Whose distant footsteps echo For, like strains of martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Lite's endless toil and endeavour ; And to-night I long for...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. SEAWEED. WHEN descends on the Atlantic The gigantic Storm-wind of the equinox, Landward in his... | |
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