 | John Charles Curtis - 1872 - 168 pàgines
...contrivings, And the wisdom of bur books, When compared with your caresses, And the gladness of your looks ? Ye are better than all the ballads That ever were...For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead. TRUST IN GOD AND DO THE RIGHT.A T . Macleod. COURAGE, brother, do not stumble, Though thy path be dark... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1872 - 730 pàgines
...contrivings, And the wisdom of our books, When compared with your caresses, And the gladness of your looks ? Ye are better than all the ballads That ever were...For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead. MY LOST YOUTH. OFTEN I think of the beautiful town That is seated by the sea ; Often in thought go... | |
 | 1872 - 514 pàgines
...And the riderless mule went homeward From the fight of the Paso del Mar ! SANDALPHON.— LONGFELLOW. HAVE you read in the Talmud of old, In the Legends...told, Of the limitless realms of the air, — Have yon read it, — the marvellous story Of Sandalphon, the angel of Glory, Sandalphon, the angel of Prayer... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 360 pàgines
...atmosphere. For what are all our contrivings, And the wisdom of our books, When compared with your caresses, Ye are better than all the ballads That ever were...the Angel of Glory, Sandalphon, the Angel of Prayer ? How, erect, at the outermost gates Of the City Celestial he waits, With his feet on the ladder of... | |
 | Living voices - 1873 - 588 pàgines
...desire : " I gave the essence of my life as fuel To one extinguished fire. BAYARD TAYLOR. THE ANGEL SANDALPHON. HAVE you read in the Talmud of old, In...the Angel of Glory, Sandalphon, the Angel of Prayer ? How, erect, at the outermost gates Of the City Celestial he waits, With his feet on the ladder of... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Shipley - 1873 - 408 pàgines
...contrivings, And the wisdom of our books, When compared with your caresses, And the gladness of your looks ? Ye are better than all the ballads That ever were...For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead. Save me, O God, for the waters are come in unto my soul. I sink in deep mire where there is nostandinjj... | |
 | Levi Belcher - 1873 - 158 pàgines
...coutrivings, And the wisdom of our books, When compared with your caresses And the gladness of your looks ? Ye are better than all the ballads That ever were...said ; For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead.—Longfellow. 'QEHOLD the child among his new-born blisses, X) A six years' darling of a pigmy... | |
 | Lucius Alonzo Butterfield - 1874 - 36 pàgines
...needs must light on this ingratitude. Hence, horrible shadow ! Unreal mockery, hence ! RISING SLIDE. Have you read in the Talmud of old. In the Legends...the angel of Glory, Sandalphon, the angel of Prayer? Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary ? and his brethren, James, and Joses,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 400 pàgines
...thewindsare singing In your sunny atmosphere. For what are all our contrivings, And the wisdom of our books, Ye are better than all the ballads That ever were...of old, In the Legends the Rabbins have told Of the lunitless realms of the air, Have you read it, — the marvellousstory Of Sandalphon, the Angel of... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1877 - 400 pàgines
...night under the open sky, And waking cried, ' This is the gate of heaven. ' " And then again, reader, " Have you read in the Talmud of old, in the Legends...the Angel of Glory, Sandalphon, the Angel of Prayer, — told by the Rabbins aforesaid, and by Longfellow retold ; with whose initial note of interrogation... | |
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Come to me, O ye children ! And whisper in my ear What the birds and the winds are singing In your sunny atmosphere. For what are all our contrivings, And the wisdom of our books, When compared with your caresses, And the gladness of your looks ? Ye are... 
