Of the lonely belfry and the dead; For suddenly all his thoughts are bent On a shadowy something far away. Where the river widens to meet the bay, A line of black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. The Atlantic Monthly - Page 291861Full view - About this book
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 260 pages
...churchyard, lay the dead, In their night-encampment on the hill, Wrapped in silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, The watchful...only he feels the spell Of the place and the hour, and the secret dread Of the lonely belfry and the dead; For suddenly all his thoughts are bent On a... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1863 - 310 pages
...churchyard, lay the dead, In their night-encampment on the hill, Wrapped in silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, •• The watchful...only he feels the spell Of the place and the hour, and the secret dread Of the lonely belfry and the dead ; For suddenly all his thoughts are bent On... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...churchyard, lay the dead, In their night-encampment on the hill, Wrapped in silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, The watchful...only he feels the spell Of the place and the hour, and the secret dread Of the lonely belfry and the dead; For suddenly all his thoughts are bent On a... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Military art and science - 1864 - 254 pages
...churchyard, lay the dead, In their night-encampment on the hill, Wrapped in silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, The watchful...whisper, " All is well ! " A moment only he feels the spjll Of the place and the hour, and the secret dread Of the lonely belfry and the dead ; For suddenly... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1864 - 232 pages
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| Education - 1864 - 568 pages
...tower, while Beneath, in the churchyard, lay the dead, In l/ieir night encarnpmfni on tlif hill, That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, The watchful night-wind, as it went Creeping along/root tent to tent, And seeming to whisper ' all is well ! ' Only a moment he feels the spell... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...night-encampment on the hill. Wrapped in silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel tread, The watchful night-wind, as it went Creeping...only he feels the spell Of the place and the hour, and thi secret dread Of the lonely belfry and the dead ; For suddenly all his thoughts were bent On... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 pages
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| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 252 pages
...Wrapped in silenee so deeli nnd stiil та"1' l V,0!'1!1 sear, like a sentinel's treiid The watehfnl night-wind as it went creeping along from tent to tent And seeming to whisper, " AH is well '" A moment ouly he feels the spell Of the plaee and the honr, and tIie seeret dr Of the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 pages
...churchyard, lay the dead, In their night-encampment on the hill, Wrapped in silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, The watchful...only he feels the spell Of the place and the hour, and the secret dread Of the lonely belfry and the dead ; For suddenly all his thoughts are bent On... | |
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