 Standing before Her father's door, He saw the form of his promised bride. The sun shone on her golden hair, And her cheek was glowing fresh and fair, With the breath of morn and the soft sea air.  Poems - Page 304by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850Full view - About this book
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - American poetry - 1879 - 596 pages
...golden hair, 115 And her cheek was glowing fresh and fair, With the breath of morn and the soft sea air. Like a beauteous barge was she, Still at rest on the sandy beach, 95. The ilip is the inclined bank on which the ship is built. A similar meaning attaches to the use... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - American poetry - 1879 - 474 pages
...golden hair, 115 And her cheek was glowing fresh and fair, With the breath of morn and the soft sea air. Like a beauteous barge was she, Still at rest on the sandy beach, 95. The Blip is the inclined bank on which the ship is builff A similar meaning attaches to the use... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 584 pages
...golden hair, And her cheek was glowing fresh and fair, With the breath of mom and the soft sea air. Like a beauteous barge was she, Still at rest on the...doth attain, And he who followeth Love's behest Far excelleth all the rest ! Thus with the rising of the sun Was the noble task begun, And soon throughout... | |
 | Maggie Symington - 1880 - 530 pages
...,,-• -,»y BY MAGGIE SYMINGTON, Author of " Working to Win," " Felicia's Dowry," *c., tc. ' Ah, bow skilful grows the hand That obeyeth Love's command...doth attain ; And he who followeth Love's behest Far eioeedeth all the rest." LONOPBLLOW. ILonten : JAMES CLABKE & CO., 13 & 14, FLEET STBEET. 1880. TO... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 328 pages
...golden hair, And her cheek was glowing fresh and fair, With the breath of morn and the soft sea air. Like a beauteous barge was she, Still at rest on the...beach, Just beyond the billow's reach ; But he, Was the'restless, seething, stormy sea 1 Ah, how skilful grows the hand That obeyeth Love's command ! It... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1881 - 114 pages
...hair, And her cheek was glowing fresh and fair, With the breath of morn and the soft sea air. 12 these, Like a beauteous barge was she, Still at rest on the...doth attain, And he who followeth Love's behest Far excelleth all the rest! VIII. Thus with the rising of the sun Was the noble task begun, And soon throughout... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Bookbinding - 1881 - 754 pages
...golden hair, And her cheek was glowing fresh and fair, With the breath of morn and the soft sea air. Like a beauteous barge was she, . Still at rest on...reach ; But he Was the restless, seething, stormy gea ! Ah, how skilful grows the hand That obeyeth Love's command ' It is the heart and not the brain,... | |
 | 1881 - 588 pages
...the light of a friendly eye ; their hearts are little locks that only the key of love can open. " Oh, how skilful grows the hand That obeyeth Love's command...is the heart and not the brain, That to the highest tloth attain ; And he who iblloweth Love's behest, Fur excelleth nil the rest." Love maketh fair; gentleness... | |
 | JOHN SWANN WITHINGTON - 1881 - 788 pages
...least to be in full sympathy with the cause he advocates, and William Knibb was in blood-red earnest. " It is the heart and not the brain That to the highest doth attain." His biographer regards it as a defect in his oratory that he was too denunciatory. His epithets were... | |
 | National Educational Association (U.S.) - Education - 1881 - 372 pages
...may give us too little of refined sensibility. The great aim of life is not "to know" but "to be." " It is the heart and not the brain That to the highest doth attain," should sound forth strong and clear upon the dull ear of those who hold in their hands and under their... | |
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