Come, read to me some poem, Some simple and heartfelt lay. That shall soothe this restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters. Not from the bards sublime. Whose distant footsteps echo Through the corridors of Time. Macmillan's Magazine - Page 351886Full view - About this book
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...longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain. " Come, read to me some poem, Some simple and heartfelt lay,...Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavor; And to-night I long for rest. " Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 584 pages
...longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the. mist resembles the rain. Come, read to me some poem, Some simple and heartfelt lay,...Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavor ; And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 704 pages
...longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain. Come, read to me some poem, Some simple and heartfelt lay,...this restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of dav. Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards sublime, Whose distant footsteps echo Through... | |
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| Ellen Wood - 1880 - 338 pages
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| Ellen Wood - 1880 - 344 pages
...600060703M 'Seconb Scries. BY MRS. HENRY WOOD, AUTHOR OF "EAST LYNN E." ' Come, read to me some story, Some simple and heartfelt lay, That shall soothe this...restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. ' Such words have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1880 - 308 pages
...longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain. Come, read to me some poem, Some simple and heartfelt lay, That shall soothe this restless feelii:g, And bauish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards sublime,... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - English language - 1880 - 286 pages
...of Longfellow's, and conclude these remarks by quoting " [Read] from the grand old masters, [Read] from the bards sublime, Whose distant footsteps echo Through the corridors of time; Read from some humbler poet Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1881 - 114 pages
...longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain. Come, read to me some poem, Some simple and heartfelt lay,...Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavor; And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart,... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain. Come, arth and air With thy voice is loud, As, when night...so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a "4 775 Bead from some humbler poet, Whose songs gush'd from his heart, As showers from the clouds of... | |
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