She is not dead, — the child of our affection, — But gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion, By guardian angels led, Safe from temptation,... Poems - Page 343by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850Full view - About this book
| Early dead - 1853 - 122 pages
...gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion,...pollution, She lives, whom we call dead. Day after Jay, we think what she is doing In those bright realms of air ; Year after year, her tender steps pursuing,... | |
| Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...school ' Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. LONGFELLOW. 13 In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion....from sin's pollution, She lives, whom we call dead. Dav after day, we think what she is doing In those bright realms of air ; Year after year, her tender... | |
| 1853 - 802 pages
...gnne nnto that school, Where she need* no longer our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion,...from sin's pollution, She lives, whom we call dead. We will be patient, and assuage the feeling We may not wholly stay, By silence sanctifying, not concealiig,... | |
| Great Britain - 1853 - 888 pages
...gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. " In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion,...temptation, safe from sin's pollution, She lives whom we coll dead. " Day after day we think what she is doing In those bright realms of air ; Year after yenr,... | |
| Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion,...after year, her tender steps pursuing, Behold her grow more fair. Thus do we walk with her, and keep unbroken The bond which nature gives, Thinking that... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1854 - 432 pages
...gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion,...doing In those bright realms of air ; Year after year, but tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. Thus do we walk with her, and keep unbroken... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion By guardian angels led, Safefrom temptation, safe from sin's pollution, She lives,...tender Steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. Thus dowe walk with her, andkeepunbroken The bond which nature gives, Thinking that our remembrance, though... | |
| S. Herbert Lancey - American literature - 1854 - 338 pages
...gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion,...Day after day we think what she is doing In those hright realms of air ; Year after year her tender steps pursuing Behold her grown more fair. Thus do... | |
| Hygiene - 1873 - 768 pages
...great cloister's t tillness and seclusion By guardian angels led, Safe from temptation, safe from sln'i pollution, She lives whom we call dead. Day after...bright realms of air; Year after year, her tender steps pur-uing, Behold her grown more fair. Thus do we walk with her and keep unbroken The bond which na'nre... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1854 - 472 pages
...gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion,...from sin's pollution, She lives, whom we call dead. f Day after day we think what she is doing In those bright realms of air ; Year after year, her tender... | |
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