She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty; and she glides Into his darker musings with a mild And healing sympathy that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a blight Over thy... The Elements of Reading and Oratory - Pagina 189door Henry Mandeville - 1888 - 356 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 294 pagina’s
...darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad images Of the ster n agony, and shroud, and pall, And breathless darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder,... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pagina’s
...dark musings, with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. 2. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour, come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad images Earth, and her waters, and the depths of air — Comes a still voice : — Yet a few days, and thee,... | |
| William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 pagina’s
...darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a...thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart, Go forth unto the open sky, and list To nature's teachings, while from all around — Earth and her waters,... | |
| Thomas Wright (of Borthwick, Scotland.) - 1844 - 572 pagina’s
...The passage is from the works of the American poet Bryant-- and deserves to be universally known. -" When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a...narrow house Make thee to shudder and grow sick at heartGo forth under the open sky, and list To nature's teachings : while from all around — Earth... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pagina’s
...Contemplation of Death. Their sh&rpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts ' Of the last \ bitter I hour II come like a blight ' Over thy spirit, and sad images ' Of the stern agony, and shroud, and pdll, 5 And breaUdess darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart... | |
| 1843 - 434 pagina’s
...a blight Over thy spirit, and sad image* Of the stem agony, ;>n.! shroud, ajid pall, And breathlebs darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart — Go forth unto the open sky, and list To nature's teachings, while from all around — Earth and her waters,... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 pagina’s
...that steals mocaj Their sh&rpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts ' Of the last | bitter I hour II come like a blight ' Over thy spirit, and sad images ' Of the stern dgony, and shroud, and ^><fW, 5 And breathless darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder,... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pagina’s
...Their sh&rpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts ' Of the last \ bitter I hour II come like a Might • Over thy spirit, and sad images ' Of the stern Agony, and shroud, and p&ll, 5 And breathless darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder, and grow sick at Mart;—... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pagina’s
...blight ' Over thy spirit, and sad images ' Of the stern agony, and shroud, and pdtt, 5 And breaMess darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder, and grow sick at Mart ; — Go forth ' under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while from all around —... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 pagina’s
...darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a...under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while, from all around— Earth and her waters, and the depths of air — Comes a still voice — Yet... | |
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