 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 432 pàgines
...seal : And that smile, like sunshine, dart Into many a sunless heart, For a smile of God thou urt. THE shades of night were falling fast, As through...His brow was sad; his eye beneath, Flashed like a faulchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior... | |
 | 1856 - 352 pàgines
...all, that he shall go To his long resting-place without a tear. EXCELSIOR. THE shades of night*wero falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed...His brow was sad ; his eye beneath, Flashed like a faulchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pàgines
...hanner with the strange device, Excelsior ! His hrow was sad ; his eye heneath, Flashed like a faulchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The...he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and hright ; Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! " Try not... | |
 | Charles Northend - 1856 - 276 pàgines
...laugh, ye fiends! — I feel the truth; Your task is done ! — I 'm mad ! I 'm mad ! EXERCISE XLII. "EXCELSIOR." THE shades of night were falling fast,...ice, A banner with the strange device, " Excelsior ! " And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, " Excelsior ! " In happy homes... | |
 | Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1856 - 324 pàgines
...talk at such times would be more than usually pleasant, but Evelyn more silent than ever. CHAPTER V. " His brow was sad, his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion...And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that tongue — Excelsior." LONGFELLOW. ONE evening — it was just at the end of July, and after a splendid... | |
 | Songs - 1856 - 712 pàgines
...WILLIAM C. BB.YANT. ! 'THE shades of night were falling fast, -*- As through an Alpine village pass'd A youth, who bore, mid snow and ice, A banner with...device, Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Elash'd like a faulchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pàgines
...and heavy mist ; And Eugene Aram walked between With gyves upon his wrist. EXCELSIOR. BY LONGFELLOW. THE shades of night were falling fast, As through...household fires gleam warm and bright ; Above the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! " Try not the Pass !" the old... | |
 | Howard Paul - 1857 - 144 pàgines
...sale. Who can explain this ? EXCEL8IOR. 95 His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flash'd like a faulchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The...household fires gleam warm and bright : Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! " Try not the pass ! " the... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 pàgines
...than the sphery chime ; Or if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. MILTON. 47. — EXCELSIOR. THE shades of night were falling fast,...and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior 1 His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 488 pàgines
...retribution, which came not before Cromwell slept in his grave UNOARD. CXXXIII. — EXCELSIOR." 1. TUB shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine...and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! 2. His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver... | |
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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 a silver... 
