Poems, selected from the best editions, Volumen1W. Kent, 1880 |
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... Ship Twilight The Fire of Drift - wood The Lighthouse 148 150 162 162 164 Sir Humphrey Gilbert The Secret of the Sea The Evening Star Resignation . The Builders 166 168 169 170 • 172 Sand of the Desert in an Hour - glass 173 Pegasus in ...
... Ship Twilight The Fire of Drift - wood The Lighthouse 148 150 162 162 164 Sir Humphrey Gilbert The Secret of the Sea The Evening Star Resignation . The Builders 166 168 169 170 • 172 Sand of the Desert in an Hour - glass 173 Pegasus in ...
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... Ship The Warden of the Cinque Ports Haunted Houses The Emperor's Bird's - nest In the Churchyard at Cambridge The Two Angels Oliver Basselin 191 • 193 194 196 197 198 · 200 The Jewish Cemetery at Newport 202 Victor Galbraith • 204 ...
... Ship The Warden of the Cinque Ports Haunted Houses The Emperor's Bird's - nest In the Churchyard at Cambridge The Two Angels Oliver Basselin 191 • 193 194 196 197 198 · 200 The Jewish Cemetery at Newport 202 Victor Galbraith • 204 ...
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... ships at their anchors Ride in the Gaspereau's mouth , with their cannon pointed against us . What their design may be is unknown ; but all are commanded On the morrow to meet in the church , where his Majesty's mandate Will be ...
... ships at their anchors Ride in the Gaspereau's mouth , with their cannon pointed against us . What their design may be is unknown ; but all are commanded On the morrow to meet in the church , where his Majesty's mandate Will be ...
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... ships to our shores . Perhaps the harvests in England By the untimely rains or untimelier heat have been blighted , And from our bursting barns they would feed their cattle and children . " " Not so thinketh the folk in the village ...
... ships to our shores . Perhaps the harvests in England By the untimely rains or untimelier heat have been blighted , And from our bursting barns they would feed their cattle and children . " " Not so thinketh the folk in the village ...
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... ships and their errand . " Then with modest demeanour made answer the notary public , - " Gossip enough have I heard , in sooth , yet am never the wiser ; And what their errand may be I know not better than others . Yet am I not of ...
... ships and their errand . " Then with modest demeanour made answer the notary public , - " Gossip enough have I heard , in sooth , yet am never the wiser ; And what their errand may be I know not better than others . Yet am I not of ...
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Angel answered arms beautiful bell beneath birds breath bright broad close clouds dark dead Death deep door dream earth Evangeline eyes face fair fall Father fear feeling feet fell fields fire flow flowers follow forest gleam golden hand head hear heard heart heaven hour King land laugh leaves lifted light lips living look loud maiden moon morning never night o'er ocean once pain passed prayer rain rest returned rise river rose round sail sang seemed shadow shining ships shore side silent silver singing slowly smile soft song sorrow soul sound stands stars stood strange street sweet thee things thou thoughts tide tower town trees turned unto village vision voice waited walls wandered waters wave wild wind woods youth
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Página 218 - And nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying : "Here is a story-book Thy Father has written for thee." "Come, wander with me," she said, "Into regions yet untrod; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God." And he wandered away and away With Nature, the dear old nurse, Who sang to him night and day The rhymes of the universe. And whenever the way seemed long, Or his heart began to fail, She would sing a more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvelous tale.
Página 281 - Meanwhile, his friend, through alley and street, Wanders and watches with eager ears, Till in the silence around him he hears The muster of men at the barrack door, The sound of arms, and the tramp of feet, And the measured tread of the grenadiers, Marching down to their boats on the shore.
Página 173 - ... Beautiful, entire, and clean. Else our lives are incomplete, Standing in these walls of Time, Broken stairways, where the feet Stumble as they seek to climb. Build to-day, then, strong and sure, With a firm and ample base ; And ascending and secure Shall to-morrow find its place. Thus alone can we attain To those turrets, where the eye Sees the world as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky.
Página 263 - How beautiful is the rain! After the dust and heat, In the broad and fiery street, In the narrow lane, How beautiful is the rain! How it clatters along the roofs, Like the tramp of hoofs! How it gushes and struggles out From the throat of the overflowing spout! Across the window pane It pours and pours; And swift and wide, With a muddy tide, Like a river down the gutter roars The rain, the welcome rain!
Página 141 - He did not feel the driver's whip, Nor the burning heat of day ; For Death had illumined the Land of Sleep, And his lifeless body lay A worn-out fetter, that the soul Had broken and thrown away...
Página 120 - The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown sea-weed. On the billows fall and rise. r Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the snow ! Christ save us all from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! HW LONGFELLOW.
Página 24 - Brought in the olden time from France, and since, as an heirloom, Handed down from mother to child, through long generations. But a celestial brightness — a more ethereal beauty — Shone on her face and encircled her form, when, after confession, Homeward serenely she walked with God's benediction upon her. When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.
Página 11 - O what a glory doth this world put on For him who, with a fervent heart, goes forth Under the bright and glorious sky, and looks On duties well performed, and days well spent...
Página 187 - SAINT AUGUSTINE ! well hast thou said, That of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame...
Página 103 - He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves ; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves. "My Lord has need of these flowerets gay," The Reaper said, and smiled; "Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where He was once a child.