 That fill the haunted chambers of the Night, Like some old poet's rhymes. From the cool cisterns of the midnight air, My spirit drank repose; The fountain of perpetual peace flows there, — From those deep cisterns flows.  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 5911882Full view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth [extracts] Longfellow - Birthday books - 1881 - 466 pages
...grew still. HYPEEION. O holy Night ! from thee I learn to bear What man has borne before ! Thou layest thy finger on the lips of Care, And they complain no more. HYMN TO THE NIGHT. DECEMBEE 2o. KE Lepsius, 1813. What would be the fame ... of France without her... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1881 - 114 pages
...lamps. Resignation. O holy Night ! from thee 1 learn to bear What man has borne before ! Thou layest thy finger on the lips of Care, And they complain no more. Hymn to the NightLet nothing disturb thee, Nothing affright thee ; All things are passing ; God never... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 698 pages
...spirit drank repose ; The fountain of perpetual peace flows there, — From those deep cisterns flows. O holy Night ! from thee I learn to bear What man has borne before : Thou layst thy finder on the lips of Care, And they complam no more. Peace ! Peace ! Orestes-like I breathe this prayer... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, Clarence Stratton - American literature - 1922 - 648 pages
...spirit drank repose; The fountain of perpetual peace flows there — 15 From those deep cisterns flows. O holy Night! from thee I learn to bear What man has borne before! Thou layest thy finger on the lips of Care, And they complain no more. 20 Peace! Peace! Orestes-like I breathe... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 424 pages
...; The fountain of perpetual peace flows thof. From those deep cisterns flows. 416 POEMS OF NATURE. O holy Night ! from thee I learn to bear What man has borne before ! Thou layest thy finger on the lips of Care, And they complain no more. Peace ! Peace ! Orestes-like I breathe... | |
 | Richard Le Gallienne - American poetry - 1925 - 448 pages
...spirit drank repose ; The fountain of perpetual peace flows there, — From those deep cisterns flows. O holy Night ! from thee I learn to bear What man has borne before ! Thou layest thy finger on the lips of Care, And they complain no more. Peace ! Peace ! Orestes-like I breathe... | |
 | Robert Shafer - American literature - 1926 - 1410 pages
...spirit drank repose; The fountain of perpetual peace flows there, — From those deep cisterns flows. layest thy finger on the lips of Care, And they complain no more. 20 Peace! Peace! Orestes-like I breathe... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1922 - 726 pages
...spirit drank repose ; The fountain of perpetual peace flows there, — From those deep cisterns flows. O holy Night ! from thee I learn to bear What man has borne before I Thou layest thy finger on the lips of Care, And they complain no more. Peace ! Peace ! Orestes-like... | |
 | Bliss Carman - American poetry - 1927 - 714 pages
...spirit drank repose; The fountain of perpetual peace flows there, — From those deep cisterns flows. O holy Night! from thee I learn to bear What man has borne before! Thou layest thy finger on the lips of Care, And they complain no more. Peace! Peace! Orestes-like I breathe... | |
 | Bliss Carman - Poetry - 1927 - 722 pages
...spirit drank repose; The fountain of perpetual peace flows there, — From those deep cisterns flows. O holy Night! from thee I learn to bear What man has borne before! Thou layest thy finger on the lips of Care, And they complain no more. Peace! Peace! Orestes-like I breathe... | |
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