 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
 | 1871 - 314 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...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... | |
 | Gay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark - Literary Criticism - 1962 - 676 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...come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And the night shall be filled with music,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - Literary Collections - 1975 - 1042 pages
...summer, Or trars from the eyelids start; Who through long days of labor, And. nights devoid of rase, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies....quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the henediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice,... | |
 | Religion - 1980 - 236 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...come like the benediction That follows after prayer. From Emmanuel Baptist News I am standing on the promises, walking in His footprints, leaning on His... | |
 | Poetry - 1982 - 348 pages
...simple and heartfelt lay, That shall soothe this restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse...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... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1984 - 1572 pages
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 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Poetry - 1988 - 442 pages
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 | Emory Elliott - History - 1988 - 1312 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 unabashed sentiment and soft-minded engagement with the problems and powers of literary art are common... | |
 | Martin Gardner - Poetry - 1992 - 226 pages
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 | Various - Poetry - 1996 - 496 pages
...showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start; Who, through long days of labor, 30 And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul...songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, 35 And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The... | |
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