EXCELSIOR. THE shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like... H. W. Longfellow and W. C. Bryant - 228. oldalszerző: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1902 - 714 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1854 - 504 oldal
...like sunshine, dart Into many a sunless heart, For a smile of God thou art. EXCELSIOR. THE sjiades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village...and ice, A banner with the strange device Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath, Flashed like a faulchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 oldal
...wrath, The Reaper came that day; 'Twas an angel visited the green earth, And took the flowers away. EXCELSIOR. THE shades of night were falling fast,...youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner, with the stränge device, Excelsior! His brow was sad; his eye beneath Flashed like a faulchion from its sheath,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 472 oldal
...overflows, To embalm that tent of snows. Bear a lily in thy hand ; Gates of brass cannot withstand One touch of that magic wand. Bear through sorrow, wrong,...ice, A banner, with the strange device, Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a faulchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 oldal
...doth seal And that smile, like sunshine, dart Into many a sunless heart, For a smfle of God thou ait. EXCELSIOR. The shades of night were falling fast,...and ice, A banner with the strange device Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; bis eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 oldal
...fleet. A teir.itooiL |» Ins hriditl blur rye Bui Mill I1,- a,.i--i.,i-il. witti a aljb MISCELLANEOUS. EXCELSIOR. THE shades of night were falling fast,...and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion... | |
| N. Brittan, L. H. Sherwood - 1855 - 400 oldal
...village passed A youth, who bore thro' snow and ice A banner, with the strange device — Excelsior ! His brow was sad, his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion...rung The accents of that unknown tongue — Excelsior ! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright, Above the spectral glacier... | |
| Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 oldal
...Alpine village pass'd A youth, who bore 'mid snow and ice, A banner, with the strange device, Excelsior! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath, Flashed like a...rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior 1 In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright; Above, the spectral glaciers... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 810 oldal
...through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth. Oh, that dew, like balm, shall steal Into wounds, that...and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath, Flashed like a faulchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 oldal
...poetry were more carefully studied. Good reading supplies all the music required by this fine poem. EXCELSIOR. ' The shades of night were falling fast,...ice, A banner with the strange device — Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion... | |
| Collection - 1856 - 120 oldal
...play, Let my first years be past ; That I may give for ev'ry day, Some good account at last. WATTS. Excelsior. The shades of night were falling fast,...ice, A banner with the strange device — Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath ; And like a silver clarion... | |
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