 | John Cumming - Bible - 1854 - 316 pages
...And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall ; " Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door...beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more ; *'He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings for the strife, By the road-side fell and... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1854 - 502 pages
...an open book, a volume of Longfellow's poems, just published, which lay on a table by her side — " then " ' The forms of the departed Enter at the open...— the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. With a slow and noiseless footstep, Come those messengers divine ; Take the vacant chairs beside me,... | |
 | American literature - 1854 - 794 pages
...Shadows from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall — Theu the forms of the departed Enter the open door; The beloved, the true-hearted. Come to visit me once more. He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longing for the strife, By the roadside fell and perished.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door...beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more ; He, tho young and strong, who cherished Noble longings for the strife, By the road-side fell and... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour-wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door...beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more ; He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings for the strife, By the road-side fell and... | |
 | Wedding rings - Short stories, English - 1855 - 176 pages
...vision increased tenfold. Oh, what hallowed remembrances come to us in the soft hush of twilight ! " ' Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit us once more.' " Down the long vista of years glides thought after thought. Every kind word to which... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour wall ; FOOTSTEPS OF ANOELS. 273 Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door...beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more ; He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings for the strife, By the road-side fell and... | |
 | Songs - 1856 - 712 pages
...And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour-wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved ones, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more ; He, the young and strong, who cherish' d Noble... | |
 | J. B. Packard, J. S. Loveland - Hymns, English - 1856 - 104 pages
...lighted, And like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful firelight Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then the forms of the departed, Enter at the open door ; The beloved ones, the true hearted, Come to visit me once more. With 0 slow and noiseless footstep, Come the messengers... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1856 - 432 pages
...Anil, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door; The l)eloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more; He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble... | |
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WHEN the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight; Ere the evening lamps... 
