 For, like strains of martial music, 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, As showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids...  Macmillan's Magazine - Page 351886Full view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 pages
...from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still beard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse... | |
 | John Swett - Elocution - 1868 - 246 pages
...showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start; Who, through long days of labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such Bongs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after... | |
 | Christian lyrics - 1868 - 194 pages
... 600079653 (Christian CHIEFLY SELECTED FROM MODERN AUTHORS. 'Such songs have power to quid The restless pulse of care : And come like the benediction That follows alter prayer!" .&& • I'BOM TIIF IFKIZI PAt-ACE. WITH UPWARDS OF ONE HUNDRED ENGRAVINGS. Bonbon :... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 pages
...from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days...come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty... | |
 | George Heath - 1870 - 294 pages
...Read from some humble poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart As showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start. Who, through long days...heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies." — Longfellow. is both interesting and instructive to read over the records and achievements of genius... | |
 | 1870 - 674 pages
...degree with all the creators of Art. There is a time of preparation with them, as with the poet, ' Who through long days of labour, And nights devoid...heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies.' f And he meditates on the thought of beauty, whether it be the plan of Cologne Cathedral, or whether... | |
 | 1870 - 640 pages
...degree with all the creators of Art. There is a time of preparation with them, as with the poet, 1 Who through long days of labour, And nights devoid...heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies.' f * Psalm xx>:ix. t Longfellow. And he meditates on the thought of beauty, whether it be the plan of... | |
 | Thomas D'Arcy McGee - 1870 - 630 pages
...the clouds of unmmer,* '•'. ', Or tears from the eyelids ptart ; '\Vho. through long days of labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Longfellow. LONDON: NEW YORK : MONTREAL: D. & J. SADLIER & CO., 31 BARCLAY STREET BOSTON :— PH BRADY,... | |
 | Danzy Sheen - Bible - 1870
...those under your care — interests, for time and eternity — forget not the songs of Zion, for, — " Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come as the benediction That follows after prayer."* * Longfellow Do not say, We have no time for family... | |
 | Cycle - 1871 - 202 pages
...from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days...come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty... | |
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