| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1849 - 170 pages
...Homeward serenely she walked with God's "Denediction upon her. When she had passed, it seemed like the exquisite music. Firmly builded with rafters of oak,...grew by the door, with a woodbine wreathing around it : Rudely carved was the porch, with seats beneath ; and a foot-path Led through an orchard wide, and... | |
| India - 1850 - 560 pages
...brightness — a more etherial beauty — Shone in her face and encircled her form, when, after confession, Homeward serenely she walked with God's benediction...When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing- of exqmsite music." We might go a long way through Mr. Longfellow's volume without pitching upon so many... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1850 - 476 pages
...brightness — a more ethereal beauty — Shone on her face and encircled her form, when, after confession, Homeward serenely she walked with God's benediction...by the door, with a woodbine wreathing around it. Rudely carved was the porch, with seats beneath ; and a footpath Led through an orchard wide, and disappeared... | |
| Orestes Augustus Brownson - American essays - 1850 - 560 pages
...brightness — a more ethereal beauty — Shone on her face and encircled her form, when, after confession, Homeward serenely she walked with God's benediction...passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music." This passage, copied with Chinese fidelity, is a fair specimen of the author's beauties and blemishes.... | |
| Morning call - 1850 - 624 pages
...abound like flowers in a rich meadow. "Evangeline" is thus described as returning from church : — " Homeward serenely she walked with God's benediction...passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music." The return of day to the villagers of Grand Pre, is thus described : — " Life had lone been astir... | |
| George Gilfillan - Authors, English - 1850 - 448 pages
...she has unwittingly learned from the moving shadows of the clouds. On her way home from confession, " when she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music." Thus should all lives be led, all steps be tuned ; and thus they shall, whenever Love, instead of Law,... | |
| George Gilfillan - Authors, English - 1850 - 396 pages
...she has unwittingly learned from the moving shadows of the clouds. On her way home from confession, "when she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music." Thus should all lives be led, all steps be tuned ; and thus they shall, whenever Love, instead of Law,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...brightness — a more ethereal beauty — Shone on her face and encircled her form, when, after confession, Homeward serenely she walked with God's benediction...by the door, with a woodbine wreathing around it. Rudely carved was the porch, with seats beneath ; and a footpath . Led through an orchard wide, and... | |
| Fortune-telling - 1851 - 84 pages
...To the songs of merry France, And smile to see them all so glad In the merry evening's dance. 10. It stood on the side of a hill, commanding the sea ;...a shady Sycamore grew by the door, with a woodbine wrestling around it. Rudely carved was the porch, with seats beneath ; and a foot-path Led through... | |
| 1852 - 620 pages
...brightness, a more ethereal beauty, Shone on her face, and encircled her form, when after confession, Homeward serenely she walked, with God's benediction upon her. When she had past, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music." This damsel had of course many wooers, but "... | |
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